Laundry Attendant

Medical & Aged Care Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive culture

EAP Support

Learning & development

Onsite parking

Coffee & snacks

Job summary

Medical & Aged Care Group in Cheltenham VIC is seeking energetic Laundry Assistants to join our friendly teams. You will provide high-standard laundry services for residents and work within a supportive home environment.

We offer casual and part-time shifts across a roster, with emphasis on teamwork, empathy, and excellent hygiene practices to ensure resident comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• Laundry Assistant qualifications Certificate III or IV or/and significant experience in a similar position.
• Teamwork with colleagues.
• Friendly and positive personality.
• Working in an aged care setting.
• A passion for working in aged care.
• Understanding of Hygiene and Safety practices in aged care.
• Covid vaccination Highly Desirable.
• An understanding of the Aged Care Standards, accreditation, continuous improvement requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide Laundry Services for the home and our residents.
• Maintain a high standard laundry service in the residential aged care setting.
• Work in a great broader team environment.
• Casual and part time shifts available, across a variety of rostered shifts Monday to Sunday.

Skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Flexibility

Time management

Education

Certificate III or IV in Laundry or related

Tools

Laundry equipment operation

Job description

Medical & Aged Care Group – Cheltenham VIC

• Friendly teams and great working environment
• Education, training and career opportunities

Excellent opportunity for enthusiastic and experienced aged care staff who have a can-do attitude, to join our team

About us ...

Medical & Aged Care Group (MAACG)is a family-owned business. From humble beginnings in 1995, we've become one of Australia's leading privately owned companies providing aged care services.

We have grown our business with a special focus on building relationships—both with our residents and their families, as well as staff. The result is a collection of homes within Victoria filled with vibrant and connected communities.

We are devoted to creating a warm and friendly environment, staff and residents alike share a strong sense of family.

Location & Bed Number

care residential beds and is located in Narre Warren South, Victoria.We pride ourselves on delivering the best care for our residents and firmly believe that happy staff equates to happy residents.

This is a fabulous opportunity to work in our residential home with excellent support from management and high staff morale.

About the Role ...

Laundry Assistantsare valued team members who report to the Manager and provide Laundry Services for the home and our residents.

Laundry Assistantsare responsible for providing a high standard laundry service in the residential aged care setting and work in a great broader team environment.

We have casual and part time shifts available, across a variety of (rostered) Monday to Sunday shifts.

About you ...

You are a highly organised energetic and self-motivated individual - someone who can manage your time and be flexible with your workloads.You'll have a high level of teamwork with colleagues and empathy and compassion too.

To be successful in this role you would need to possess the following:

Essential skills and competencies:

• Laundry Assistant qualifications Certificate III or IV or/and significant experience in a similar position
• Teamwork with colleagues
• Friendly and positive personality
• Working in an aged care setting
• A passion for working in aged care
• Understanding of Hygiene and Safety practices in aged care
• Covid vaccination Highly Desirable

Desirable Experience and Qualifications:

• An understanding of the Aged Care Standards, accreditation, continuous improvement requirements.

If you have proven experience within a residential aged care setting or hospital environment providing care to the elderly, we offer a great team to work with and a supportive working environment.

Our Values

Unified by our commitment to providing superior care, our values see our divers team collaborate to deliver on our promise to our residents:

• Compassion: generous spirit, welcoming hospitality, connect.
• Integrity: honest, trustworthy and ethical in all that we do.
• Dignity: True worth of every individual.
• Diversity: Value uniqueness of each person.
• Accountable: we are accountable of all actions and outcomes to residents, their carers families and those who fund, govern and support us.
• Family: it is in how we think, behave and talk. It is reflected in the environments and experiences we create.
• Respect: We promote care, compassion and consideration with residents, their carers, families and each other.

Why work with us

• Supportive culture demonstrating the core values,
• Confidential EAP Support,
• Learning and development opportunities,
• Onsite parking,
• Coffee, biscuits and events to enjoy.