About the role
Boonah Hospital is located in the Scenic Rim, 50 kilometres south of Ipswich. This hospital provides emergency service, inpatient medical services, and a range of outpatient services.
This role will provide efficient and effective operational support services by following established standards and procedures.
Responsibilities
Perform duties in the provision of high‐quality support services in the fields of porterage, waste, courier services, linen, mail room, laundry services and food service tasks and a willingness to accept responsibility.
Cleaning duties which will include light and heavy cleaning tasks such as high and low cleaning, internal and external cleaning and cobwebbing including walls, ceilings, windows, furniture, fillings, damp dusting, vacuuming and mopping.
Assist health care professionals as appropriate; while interacting with patients and their relatives in a friendly and appropriate manner; in the provision of patient care and working harmoniously within a multi‐disciplinary team.
Ensuring the confidentiality of patient and facility information, appreciating the need of patients and recognising the need for client/patient privacy to be respected at all times.
Complete environmental audits and re‐audits as directed within designated time frames.




Actively contribute to developing and maintaining a culture where staff are vigilant to risks to themselves, their co‐workers, clients and visitors (including health and safety, business and operational risks).
About you
An understanding and appreciation of the need for client/patient and facility confidentiality and privacy to be observed at all times.
Ability to problem solve and use initiative, work with a minimum of supervision, communicate and work cooperatively with other members of a multi‐disciplinary team.
Valuable communication skills in relation to other staff, clients and visitors.
Ability to work in porterage, cleaning, waste and laundry services.
Ability to acquire knowledge of hygiene standards, infection control practices, food safety standards, workplace health and safety, total quality management, equal employment opportunity and anti‐discrimination practices and behaviour as applied in the working workplace.
Mandatory Requirements
Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. *****.
Benefits
17.5% annual leave loading (Additional allowances/entitlements may apply)
*****% employer contribution to superannuation
Professional development
Salary sacrificing options
Wellness programs
Employee Assistance Service (EAS)
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📌 Operational Officer (Ipswich) (New South Wales)
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 New South Wales