Laundry Attendant

HammondCare; Sydney; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading remuneration

Salary packaging

Additional annual leave

EAP program

JB HI-FI discounts

MyCar discounts

Fitness Passport access

Job summary

HammondCare North Turramurra invites applications for Casual Laundry Attendants to join our supportive team in an aged care home. You will collect, launder and deliver linen and work closely with staff to keep the facility well supplied and hygienic.

We value reliability, flexibility and a respectful approach to residents. Prior laundry experience is desirable; you will work in a compassionate, team-based environment with emphasis on safety and infection control.

Qualifications

• Experience in laundry facilities is desirable
• Ability to work in a team and individually
• Good communication and safety awareness

Responsibilities

• Collect, launder, process and deliver linen to internal and external customers
• Communicate with managers and staff to resolve laundry issues
• Adopt HammondCare policies and procedures and seek to improve methods

Job description

HammondCare North Turramurra are currently looking for Casual Laundry Attendants to join the team.

HammondCare has a unique model of care which places the residents needs as our number one priority. As a Laundry Attendant within the Support Service's Team you will support our model of care by delivering high quality services to our residents in accordance with the organisational mission and mission in action statement.

About the Role

This role is based in an aged care home where specialised care is given to residents with dementia and complex care needs. The successful individual must feel comfortable conversing with residents and working in this environment.

• Collect, launder, process and delivery of professionally cleaned linen to internal and external customers.
• Communicate with Managers and other staff to ensure timely action & completion of laundry related issues.
• Actively seeks improved work methods and implements HammondCare policies and procedures relevant to the role.

About you

• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare's Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.
• Previous experience working in a laundry facility - desirable
• Demonstrated ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated understanding of safe manual handling, infection control and standard precautions.
• The ability to work effectively in a supportive team environment.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills.
• High level communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
• The ability to be flexible and adapt to changing needs

Benefits - What are we offering in return for your expertise and experience.

• Market leading remuneration
• Salary packaging; $15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits.
• Leave benefits - purchased additional annual leave.
• Reward and Recognition Program
• Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.
• Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you & your family.
• Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs, and Tyre Care Plans
• Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung

Does this sound like you?

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, pre-employment medical assessment, and complete a NDIS Worker's Screening check