Cleaner - King Island (Casual)

The role:

• The Multi-skilled Domestic provides:

  • Catering support in the preparation and delivery of quality meals to patients, that meet individual requirements.
  • A high standard of environmental cleaning within the hospital, clinics and accommodation area.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

The Location:

• With a population of approximately 1600 people King Island is based in the Bass Strait between Victoria and Northwest coast of Tasmania, and is well-known for world class cheese, fresh seafood, very clean air, and incredible surfing and golf.  The Hospital is located in Currie which is King Island's largest town and administrative centre. 
• If you need any more convincing about our beautiful part of the world, and want to find out more about what it means to be part of our community visit: Live on King Island
• King Island Hospital & Health Centre has four acute care beds, a palliative room with adjoining family room, two emergency rooms, treatment room, outpatients consulting rooms, 14 permanent residential aged care beds providing high, low and respite care.

Details of Appointment

Fixed term, casual, shift-worker (fully rotational) position working as and when required, commencing when you are available to join us for a period of 12 months.

*notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant

• Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar casual vacancies.

Salary: $58,184 to $59,580 pro rata per annum. Our Employer 11% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible. 

• Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022

Eligibility:

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

1. Conviction checks in the following areas:

1. crimes of violence
2. sex related offences
3. serious drug offences
4. crimes involving dishonesty

1. Identification check
2. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

* as required by the Aged Care Act 1997, occupants of this role are required to undertake a conviction check

assessment every three years.

How to Apply

Apply Online.  Please click the "Apply" button on this screen.  This ensures important questions about you are answered. 

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.

Please note:

• We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
• All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
• Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.

Statement of Duties

• 502457, 502462, 502410, 521783 Multi-skilled Domestic HSO3 (July 2023) CSU.pdf
• 502457, 502462, 502410, 521783 Multi-skilled Domestic HSO3 (July 2023) CSU.docx

Applicant Guide

• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx

For more information (Contact Officer)

Alanna Cowley 

Position: Director of Nursing
Phone: 0428 112 ***
E-mail: *************@ths.tas.gov.au

Important information

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To update your email address (or contact number), log in to www.jobs.tas.gov.au and look for “Existing applicant login” where you can update your details

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