Services Assistants (Cleaning/Laundry)

Services Assistants (Cleaning & Laundry)

Casual & Part Time Positions available

Christian Homes Tasmania Ltd. (CHT) are not-for-profit provider of aged care services including residential care, community care and independent living housing options.  CHT are committed to excellence in all aspects of our care and services.

We are seeking experienced, enthusiastic and self-motivated Services Assistants with a passion for working with the elderly to support them in their home within a residential setting to join our teams at Hawthorn Village in Blackmans Bay and Snug Village in Snug, Tasmania.   

CHT provide person-centred care, based on individual preferences and choices within our residential care facilities and community care services.  We do this from a model of care based on our values of Compassion, Honesty, Respect, Integrity, Services and Truth.

As a non-for-profit provider we offer competitive salary rates and the benefit of salary packaging.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Treating clients with dignity and respect and supporting them to maintain their identity;
• Supporting clients with respect to their independence and making informed choices about their services and living the life they choose;
• Adhere to infection control practices and procedures relevant to the position;
• Undertake cleaning tasks in resident rooms, including but not limited to, vacuuming, mopping, damp dusting, cleaning of bathrooms, in-line with infection control practices;
• Undertake cleaning tasks in spaces other than resident rooms, including but not limited to, vacuuming, mopping, damp dusting, cleaning of kitchenettes and amenities;
• An ability to successfully contribute towards team work, fostering a positive and progressive workplace culture;
• Complete reporting and documentation based on CHT policies and procedures;
• Knowledge of the Aged Care Quality Standards and the accreditation process;
• Adaptability and flexibility including the ability to deal with change;
• A high level of organisational and prioritisation skills and an ability to multi-task;
• A commitment to quality continuous improvement;
• A commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD):

Essential requirements of the position are:

• A minimum of one years’ experience in a cleaning or laundry position;
• Certificate II in Health Services or equivalent or a willingness to undertake this qualification
• A valid and satisfactory NDIS Worker Screening Check e.g. Working with Vulnerable People Check with NDIS Endorsement or a willingness to undertake one;
• Valid Australian Work Entitlements:

For additional details regarding this position please contact Neha Batra or Ellie Keany on (03) 6239 3*** or via email ***************@cht.org.au

Applications including a covering letter, outlining your skills and experience relative to the position, and a Resume should be forwarded to Ellie Keany or Neha Batra via the ‘apply now’ option on SEEK by 9am Friday 16 February 2024.  Applications will be assessed on submission and may close prior to Friday 16 February 2024

Applications will not be accepted via email.