Job Description

At Respect, we're proud to be the largest provider of aged care services in Regional Australia.

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As a not-for-profit organisation, everything we do is driven by our commitment to supporting older Australians with dignity, compassion and genuine connection.

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We're a growing, values-led organisation with a solid focus on our residents, their families and our team. When you join Respect, you become part of a supportive community that thrives on collaboration, trust and the shared belief that everyone deserves to feel valued.

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If you're looking for an organisation that invests in its people, celebrates purpose, and offers meaningful career pathways, you'll feel right at home with us.

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Why You Will Love Working With Us

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- A workplace culture that celebrates people, progress, and purpose
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- Meaningful work where you see the impact you make every day
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- Opportunities to grow your career
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- Save tax by salary packaging up to $15,900 of living expenses and a further $2650 for meals out and holiday accommodation!
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About the Role

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Located in the beautiful town of Lithgow, Respect Cooinda is a warm and welcoming aged care home dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centred care. Our team is passionate about creating a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment where residents can feel at home. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive workplace culture where every team member is valued and supported.

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As a Laundry Services Assistant, you'll play an significant 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.

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Positions are available on a casual basis, and the successful candidate will need to be flexible to work across a range of shifts.

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

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We also have opportunities available for Cleaning and Food Services Assistant (FSA) shifts, making this a great opportunity for candidates seeking additional hours or variety in their role.

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

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

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You'll thrive with us if you have:

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- Demonstrated understanding of safe manual handling, infection control and standard precautions.
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- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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- Commitment to uphold the mission, vision and core values of the organisation.
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- As a not-for-profit you can reduce your tax by salary packaging up to $15,900 per year for living expenses, bills, rent, mortgage and groceries. Take advantage of a further $2,650 to pay for meals out or holiday accommodation
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- Training and development pathways
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- Supportive leaders who are onsite
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- A friendly, down-to-earth workplace
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- Opportunity to build a long-term career in aged care
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