Laundry Assistant - Expression Of Interest , Queensland Health

The Linen Services Team at the Mackay Base Hospital are currently seeking applications for Laundry Assistants to join their Talent Pool.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and successful candidates will be notified of available vacancies.
Job details Position status Casual
Position type Non Standard Hours
Occupational group Services & Hospitality
Classification OO2
Workplace Location Mackay region
Job ad reference QLD/534509-OP
Closing date 28-Jan-2024
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Salary Other
Job duration Refer to Role Description
Contact person Sharelle Liles - A/Manager
Contact details 07 4885 5857
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Your opportunity

• To assist in the provision of a high-quality linen service to patients/consumers of Mackay Base Hospital.
• To provide an efficient and effective linen service duties, including production, sterilising and distribution of linen to Mackay Base Hospital.
• This position will be responsible for a 7-day week support service, processing and delivering linen.

About the Unit / Team / Department
The Mackay Base Hospital provides a comprehensive healthcare environment that has been designed with a patient friendly approach to layout and location of services. Linen Services launders approximately 80 tonnes of linen monthly. Linen is processed and laundered under strict Australian/New Zealand Standards for Laundry practice.
Benefits of working for Mackay HHS
Mackay HHS provides a working environment which embraces professional development, builds capabilities, provides roles with variety and flexibility, supports staff to maximise their health and wellbeing and encourages work/life balance. Some additional benefits include:

• Remuneration - Competitive packages with salary packaging options available.
• Superannuation - Up to 12.75% employer contribution.
• Annual leave loading - 17.5%.
• Employee assistance and peer support programs - Supporting our staff through difficult times.
• Wellbeing programs - Variety of initiatives available to suit all interests and lifestyles.

Recruitment Process

• This Expression of Interest collects a variety of information that will help identify potentially suitable applicants for future casual opportunities within Food and Linen Services Talent Pool at Mackay Base Hospital.
• If deemed suitable you will be contacted for additional selection processes (interview, reference checks and pre-employment checks) to further assess suitability for appointment.
• If you are placed in the talent pool, you may be offered a position within the relevant time period, however your appointment to a position is not guaranteed.
• By submitting an Expression of Interest, you will not automatically be considered for advertised vacancies. If you wish to be considered for a specific advertised vacancy at Mackay Hospital and Health Service, please submit your application for the relevant vacancy via the Smart Jobs website and follow the process outlined for that vacancy.

How to apply
For full details of this role and how to apply, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Mandatory vaccination requirements
It is a mandatory condition of employment for this role to be:

• Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, vaccine preventable diseases Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR), Varicella (Chicken Pox), Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Hepatitis B.

For more information on your vaccination requirements should you be the successful applicant for this role, please refer to the .
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation by attaching to their online application. Applications remain current for 12 months (permanent roles) or for the duration of the vacancy (temporary roles).
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
Role Description
Information Package for Applicants