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Form of workLaundry Support Worker - Calvary Aged Care
- Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
- Salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
- Work in your local community and make a difference to the lives of our residents
- Casual position on offer
About the role
The Laundry Support Worker will play a crucial role in ensuring the provision of a safe and clean laundry service for residents, aligning with established standards. This role is integral to maintaining a hygienic and comfortable living environment for individuals within the facility.
We have Casual shifts available, across a variety of (rostered) Monday to Sunday shifts
Your main duties will include:
- Collects, sorts, washes, dries, and distributes clothing and linen according to laundry instructions
- Ensures ample supplies of clean linen, towels, and laundry skip bags are consistently stocked in designated storage areas within the home
- Performs mending on residents' clothing as needed and promptly reports any unusual incidents to the home manager
- Upholds infection control standards rigorously, including the timely scheduling of laundry cycles
- Completes sign-off record forms at the end of each shift, detailing completed cleaning tasks and documenting any outstanding issues for follow-up
About you
- Effective interpersonal communication; both written and verbal
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise workloads
- Commitment to continuous quality improvement
- Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control
- Experience in Aged Care
Your benefits:
- NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Training, development pathways and career opportunities
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
Please note the following:
- As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
- You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening
