Join the dedicated Environmental Services team at Lake Macquarie Private Hospital as a Part-Time Housekeeping Assistant, helping maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for our patients, visitors and staff.

As part of our housekeeping team, you will play an important role in supporting the delivery of high-quality healthcare services by maintaining cleanliness and hygiene across the hospital. You will work within a supportive team environment to ensure patient rooms, wards, bathrooms, common areas and other designated spaces are maintained to a high standard. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and understands the importance of cleanliness, infection prevention and attention to detail within a healthcare environment.

About You

You are a reliable, conscientious and motivated individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and service.

You have a positive attitude, strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. You understand the importance of providing a clean and safe environment for patients and are comfortable interacting respectfully with patients, visitors and hospital staff.

Key Responsibilities

- Clean and maintain patient rooms, wards, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas to a high standard.
- Perform vacuuming, mopping, dusting, sanitising and general housekeeping duties throughout the hospital.
- Clean clinical and non-clinical areas in accordance with hospital requirements.
- Make and change patient beds as required.
- Remove rubbish and waste safely and efficiently in accordance with hospital procedures.
- Safely use cleaning equipment,



products and chemicals.
- Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies as required.
- Follow Infection Prevention and Control and Environmental Services procedures at all times.
- Maintain a safe, clean and hygienic setting for patients, visitors and staff.
- Identify and report maintenance issues, hazards or concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
- Communicate respectfully and professionally with patients, visitors and hospital staff.
- Work collaboratively with team members to achieve daily cleaning objectives.
- Follow Workplace Health and Safety policies and procedures.
- Undertake other housekeeping duties as required.

You Will Also Bring

- Previous experience in housekeeping, cleaning or environmental services is desirable.
- Previous experience in a hospital or healthcare environment is highly regarded.
- Understanding of basic cleaning, hygiene and infection prevention principles.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to safely use cleaning equipment, products and chemicals.
- Ability to follow procedures and work safely in a healthcare environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Professional, respectful and caring approach when interacting with patients, visitors and staff.




- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Reliable, punctual and conscientious work ethic.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Flexibility to work the required part-time roster.
- Commitment to providing a high standard of service and maintaining a safe, clean and welcoming hospital environment.

What's in it for You:

At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:

- Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
- Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
- Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
- Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
- Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.

Why Join Ramsay:

At Ramsay Health Care, "people caring for people" is at the heart of everything we do. We are:

- Australia's largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
- A values-led workplace where you'll be supported personally and professionally
- A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.

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📌 Housekeeping Assistant (Sydney)
🏢 Lake Macquarie Private Hospital
📍 Sydney