Laundry Service Assistant

Mareeba Aged Care; Gosford; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Job summary

Respect is seeking a Laundry Services Assistant at Yallambee Lodge, Cooma NSW. In this permanent part-time role you'll deliver efficient laundry services, ensuring clothing and linen are cleaned and maintained to hygiene standards, supporting residents' comfort and dignity.

You'll join a friendly team, work on-site at Cooma NSW, abide by infection control and safe chemical handling, and participate in ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Experience in laundry services or a similar support role.
• Understanding of infection prevention, safe chemical handling, and hygiene.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work efficiently.
• Positive attitude and strong customer service mindset.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Current National Police Check or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver efficient, high-quality laundry services for residents.
• Maintain high hygiene and infection control standards.
• Handle residents' clothing and linen with care.
• Support a warm and welcoming environment for residents.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Customer service

Infection control

Chemical handling

Job description

We're looking for a dedicated Laundry Services Assistant to join the friendly team at Yallambee Lodge, Cooma NSW.

If you take pride in keeping things clean, organised, and well-maintained, and enjoy making a meaningful difference behind the scenes, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

In this permanent part-time role, you'll play an important part in supporting our residents' comfort and wellbeing by delivering high-quality laundry services. From ensuring clothing and linen are cleaned and cared for to maintaining excellent hygiene standards, your work helps create the warm and welcoming environment our residents call home.

Location: Yallambee Lodge, Cooma NSW 2630

About Respect

Respect is a proud not-for-profit organisation that has been caring for older Australians since 1922. As one of the largest aged care providers in Regional Australia, we deliver residential aged care and retirement living services across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and Tasmania.

Our purpose is simple but powerful: to care for older people in our communities with dignity and respect.

About the Role

As a Laundry Services Assistant, you'll be responsible for delivering efficient, high-quality laundry services while maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and infection control. You'll work as part of a supportive team to ensure residents' clothing and linen are handled with care, contributing to their comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

• Experience in laundry services or a similar support services role (preferred)
• Understanding of infection prevention, safe chemical handling, and workplace hygiene practices
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently
• A positive attitude and strong commitment to customer service
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• A current National Police Check (or willingness to obtain one)

Experience in residential aged care or a similar healthcare environment will be highly regarded.

To be considered for employment with Respect, all candidates must satisfy the legislative requirements of the Aged Care Worker Screening process.

Why Join Respect?

• Permanent part-time employment
• Salary packaging benefits
• Supportive and inclusive team culture
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Meaningful work that makes a genuine difference in the lives of older Australians