Laundry Services Assistant

Respect Group Limited; Kyneton; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Respect is Australia's largest regional aged care provider, offering meaningful work and a supportive culture. As a Laundry Services Assistant in our residential setting in Victoria, you will launder resident clothing, bedding and linen, ensuring high standards of hygiene and infection control.

This casual role supports a rotating roster and a collaborative team environment. You will be part of a dedicated team, with opportunities to contribute to a long-term career in aged care and a

Qualifications

• Demonstrated understanding of safe manual handling, infection control and standard precautions.

Responsibilities

• Launder resident clothing, bedding and linen to ensure cleanliness and presentation.
• Label and manage resident clothing and laundry items.
• Safely handle, transport and launder soiled linen in line with infection control policies.
• Use and store laundry chemicals safely with correct agents and quantities.
• Maintain storage, rotation and distribution of clean linen.

Skills

Safe manual handling

Infection control

Teamwork

Job description

At Respect, we’re proud to be Regional Australia’s largest aged care provider. Join our purpose-driven team and enjoy meaningful work, a supportive culture and opportunities to grow while making a real difference in the lives of older Australians.

About the Role

As a Laundry Services Assistant, you’ll play an important role in ensuring a clean, comfortable, and well-presented environment for our residents. Working in a residential aged care setting, you’ll be responsible for laundering resident clothing, bedding, and facility linen, while maintaining high standards of hygiene and infection control.

We are seeking casual employees who are available to work across a rotating roster and can demonstrate flexibility to accommodate a range of shifts

You’ll be joining a supportive team environment where everyone works together, and your contribution is genuinely appreciated.

No two days are the same! As Laundry Services Assistant you will:

• Ensure all resident personal clothing and laundry items are correctly labelled and managed.
• Safely handle, transport, and launder soiled linen and clothing in line with infection control policies and procedures.
• Use and store laundry chemicals safely, ensuring correct agents and quantities are applied for each task.
• Maintain appropriate storage, rotation, and distribution of clean linen.
• Inspect linen for quality and replacement needs, participate in infection control practices, and carry out additional duties within scope as directed.

About You

You’ll thrive with us if you have:

• Demonstrated understanding of safe manual handling, infection control and standard precautions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to uphold the mission, vision and core values of the organisation.

Why You Will Love Working With Us

• A friendly, supportive workplace where people and purpose matter.
• Meaningful work where you make a difference every day.
• Opportunities to build a rewarding, long-term career in aged care.
• Competitive salary packaging, with up to $15,900 for living expenses and an additional $2,650 for meals and holiday accommodation.