Part-time Permanent Cleaner

St Joseph's Home, Little Sisters of The Poor, Northcote

Description

The Little Sisters' of the Poor St Joseph's home have a Part Time opportunity available for a person with Commercial Cleaning experience and Commercial Laundry experience (preferably in an Aged Care or Hospital Facility).

Little Sisters of the Poor is a warm, compassionate, and caring organisation, with a unique history dating back to 1839. It is dedicated to the service of the elderly poor.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Aged Care Commercial cleaner to work with our dedicated and high performing teams who are passionate about providing a high standard of care and customer service to our residents.

The part-time fortnightly roster includes an unpaid half hour meal break. Workdays range from Tuesday through to Saturday Week 1 and Monday through to Thursday week 2. Hours per fortnight are 49 hours for Cleaning duties and 14 hours for laundry duties (total of 63 hours per fortnight). Start and end times vary e.g. from midday to 7.30pm and 7am-2.30pm.

Responsibilities and Prerequisites:

Cleaner:

- Commercial cleaning experience required, and Certificate III in Hospitality desirable.

- Tasks include:

- Washing and vacuuming floors

- Cleaning and dusting

- perform all activities according to infection protection and control and correct use of chemicals

Laundry:

Undertake Laundering Activities to Meet the Service Needs of the Home.





- laundering of all linen and resident's personal laundry in accordance with the Home’s laundering schedule. This includes the collection, sorting, washing, drying, pressing and distribution of bed linen, towels and table linen and distribution of resident's personal clothing.

- Ironing of clothes.

- labelling of residents clothing.

- Meet Infection Control requirements.

- Maintain ‘Linen Stock Control Register’ and report variances regarding old/worn clothing and linen.

Benefits and perks:

Become part of a supportive, diverse and energetic work environment that offers:

· Ongoing workplace training

· Learning opportunities.

· Generous salary packaging benefits.

. Annual salary increments in line with our Enterprise Agreement

· Free onsite parking.

· Access to Public Transport with train and tram stations nearby.

Skills and experience

Successful Candidates will have the following:

· Commercial Cleaning and Commercial Laundry experience within an Aged Care or Hospital setting

. Self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills

· Ability to show empathy and understand the meaning of good customer service

. A motivated, enthusiastic and positive attitude

All appointments are conditional upon a satisfactory Police Criminal Record Check for Aged Care and the Right to Work in Australia.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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