12 Sep
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Goodwin Aged Care Services
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Batemans Bay
12 Sep
Goodwin Aged Care Services
Batemans Bay
We are Goodwin, a multi-award-winning, industry-leading seniors' services and accommodation provider in the ACT and NSW. For over 70 years, our community-owned, not-for-profit organisation has provided the Canberra and regional community with vibrant and luxurious retirement living villages, reliable and innovative home care, and the very best in residential aged care facilities.
Enjoy more than just a great career
At Goodwin, you’ll be part of a respected, values-driven organisation with generous employee advantages. Increase your take-home pay with up to $15,900 tax-free salary packaging plus an additional $2,650 for meal entertainment. You can also access novated leasing, relocation assistance, discounted health insurance, gym memberships, airline lounge memberships, free flu vaccinations, professional development opportunities and more.
Are you dependable, organised and committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and care?
Goodwin is seeking a dedicated Laundry Assistant to join our Residential Aged Care team. In this role, you will provide essential laundry and housekeeping services that help maintain a safe, comfortable and dignified environment for our residents.
You will primarily work at a designated Goodwin residential aged care facility; however, you may occasionally be required to work across other Goodwin facilities in response to operational and resident needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality laundry and housekeeping services in accordance with resident needs and organisational standards.
- Sort, wash, dry, fold and distribute residents’ clothing, linen and other laundry items.
- Complete allocated duties efficiently through effective organisation and prioritisation.
- Maintain accurate laundry records and service schedules.
- Ensure resident rooms and designated areas are serviced according to established requirements.
- Clean washing machines and dryers daily and ensure equipment remains free from lint build-up.
- Use laundry equipment, cleaning products and chemicals safely and correctly.
- Identify and promptly report incidents, hazards, damaged items, equipment faults or other concerns to management.
- Communicate with residents respectfully and support their privacy, dignity and individual preferences.
- Contribute to continuous improvement across laundry, housekeeping and resident-support services.
- Comply with relevant legislation, Work Health and Safety requirements, infection-control practices, and Goodwin policies and procedures.
- Maintain a professional standard of presentation and customer service at all times.
- Undertake other duties reasonably associated with the position and its inherent requirements.
About You
You will be a reliable and attentive team member who takes pride in delivering high-quality services. You will also demonstrate:
- Previous experience delivering laundry services.
- Experience completing housekeeping or cleaning duties.
- Knowledge of safe laundry, cleaning and infection-control practices.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records.
- The ability to organise tasks, meet schedules and work with limited supervision.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work independently and contribute positively as part of a team.
- Respect for residents’ dignity, privacy, cultural backgrounds and individual preferences.
- Adaptability and a positive approach to changing operational requirements.
- High ethical standards, trustworthiness and an understanding of confidentiality.
Qualifications and Experience
- A Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Aged Care or Community Services would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Previous experience in aged care, housekeeping, commercial cleaning or commercial laundry services will be highly regarded.
If you have any questions, please contact us on
[email protected] Goodwin encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage candidates from all cultural backgrounds to apply.
📌 Laundry (Batemans Bay)
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