Job Description
Why Chris O'Brien Lifehouse?
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Located in Camperdown, with excellent access to public transport, Chris O'Brien Lifehouse is a For-Purpose, world-class cancer hospital integrating treatment, research, education, and emotional support under one roof. With 149 inpatient beds, 11 operating theatres, 18 ICU-level beds, day therapy and radiotherapy services, we offer advanced technologies in a purpose-built facility designed to support patients and staff alike.
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What We Offer
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Competitive salary packaging through Smart of up to $15,900 per annum
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Access to confidential counselling and wellbeing support through our EAP
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Subsidised gym membership through Fitness Passport (for you and your family)
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A values-driven and inclusive workplace that supports diversity and wellbeing
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About the role
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Lead day-to-day housekeeping operations to ensure hospital-grade cleaning, linen and waste services are delivered safely, consistently and in line with COBL policies, cleaning schedules and audit expectations.
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Your key responsibilities
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Effective and efficient staff rostering ensuring high-quality service standards are met
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Supervise and support the housekeeping team to meet service standards.
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Complete cleaning schedules, checklists and required documentation.
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Conduct walk-throughs/spot checks and drive corrective actions.
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Support training, onboarding and coach-and-feedback.
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Maintain infection prevention and control practices (PPE, chemicals, contaminated linen/waste).
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Support WHS by reporting hazards and following safe work procedures.
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Respond to audit/inspection findings and support continuous improvement.
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About you
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Experience in
housekeeping/environmental
services in a health, hospitality or facilities setting.
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Proven ability to lead a team.
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Solid understanding of infection prevention and control.
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Experience with cleaning schedules, checklists and audits.
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Knowledge of safe chemical handling and correct PPE use.
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Desirable
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Hospital or healthcare experience.
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Experience supporting accreditation or internal audit programs.
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Relevant qualification in
facilities/hospitality
(or equivalent experience).
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Essential Requirements
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Legal right to work in Australia - no sponsorship is offered for this position
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Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
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National Police Check (within the last 6 months or willingness to obtain)
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Compliance with Category A immunisation requirements
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A Workplace That Welcomes Everyone
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COBL is committed to creating a culture of inclusion and respect. We welcome and encourage applications from people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ communities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages and faiths.
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Ready to Make a Difference?
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If you're passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-focused care, come and join our team, we'd love to hear from you.

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