Job Description
Are you someone who takes pride in keeping things fresh, clean, organised and beautifully presented?
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We're looking for a reliable and caring Part-Time Laundry Services Assistant to join the team at Respect Chaffey House in Merbein.
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This is more than simply washing, drying and folding clothes. Your work will help ensure our residents feel comfortable, cared for and at home every day.
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About the Role
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As a Laundry Services Assistant, you'll play an important role in the day-to-day wellbeing of our residents by ensuring their clothing, linen and personal laundry is handled with care.
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You'll be responsible for:
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Sorting, washing, drying, folding and distributing residents' laundry and linen.
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Operating laundry equipment safely and efficiently.
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Ensuring laundry is returned to residents promptly and respectfully.
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Maintaining a clean, hygienic and well-organised laundry area.
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Following infection control, hygiene and workplace health and safety procedures.
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Correctly handling laundry chemicals and cleaning products.
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Treating residents' personal belongings with care, dignity and respect.
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Working collaboratively with the wider team to help create a welcoming, homelike environment.
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Who We're Looking For
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We're looking for someone who is kind,



dependable and takes pride in their work.
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You'll ideally have:
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Training or experience in laundry operations or a similar support role.
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Knowledge of hygiene, infection control and safe chemical handling.
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Strong attention to detail and valuable organisational skills.
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A reliable and positive approach to your work.
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The ability to work respectfully with older people and as part of a team.
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Experience in residential aged care or a similar environment is highly regarded.
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A current National Police Certificate, or the ability to obtain one, is required.
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To be considered for employment with Respect, candidates must also satisfy the legislative requirements of Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.
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Why Join Respect?
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Respect Aged Care is a proud not-for-profit organisation that has been caring for older Australians since ****.
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With homes and services across Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania, our purpose is simple: To care for older people in our communities with dignity, respect and belonging.
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When you join Respect, you become part of a team where the work you do matters — and where the small things can make a big difference to someone's day.

📌 Laundry Services Assistant (Victoria)
🏢 Respect Group
📍 Victoria