Mater Private Hospital Gold Coast is seeking a Environmental Service Assistant to work within our Hospitality Services team. This position will be employed on a casual basis. Mater has finalised the strategic acquisition of Healthscope’s Gold Coast Private Hospital, this is a significant milestone in Mater’s commitment to delivering exceptional and compassionate care to Queensland communities.

Please note the preferred Candidate will need to have the ability to work night shift.

Based at our Gold Coast Campus, this role will be part of our state-of-the-art 339 bed facility located in Southport. This facility was established in 2016 and offers a wide range of specialities across Emergency, Medical Services, Orthopaedics, Bariatrics, Neurosurgery, Plastics, ENT, General Surgery, Obstetrics, Cardiac Care and Oncology.

Salary range: $32.02 - $34.52 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits

What you’ll be doing

Delivering high-quality housekeeping and cleaning services across patient wards, clinical, surgical, and emergency areas

Maintaining best-practice hygiene and infection control standards, including high-touch point cleaning

Using cleaning equipment, chemicals, and PPE safely and in line with policies and procedures

Responding positively to changing priorities and supporting operational demands

Communicating respectfully and compassionately with patients, families, and colleagues

Contributing to a safe, organised, and qualified hospital environment

About you

A strong commitment to cleanliness, infection control,



and workplace safety

This role requires you to work across a 24-hour rotating roster

High attention to detail with excellent time management and organisation skills

The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

A respectful, compassionate approach when interacting with patients and visitors

Willingness to complete mandatory training and follow Mater policies and standards

Previous cleaning experience in a healthcare or hotel setting (desirable but not essential)

Certificate III in Cleaning Operations (desirable but not essential)

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit network of public and private hospitals and healthcare services, bringing together world-class expertise across healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research. With more than 14,000 employees, 13 facilities and almost 700,000 patients cared for each year, we're committed to empowering people to live better lives through improved health and wellbeing.

At Mater, our people are at the heart of everything we do. You'll join a values-driven organisation that combines compassionate care with innovation, education and research,



creating meaningful career opportunities while making a genuine difference in the communities we serve.

What’s in it for you?

Career growth opportunities across healthcare, corporate, research and leadership pathways

Professional development and learning through Mater Education and internal development programs

Generous salary packaging to help maximise your take-home pay

Health and wellbeing support, including EAP, pastoral care and discounted private health insurance

Fitness Passport access and a range of lifestyle, retail and travel discounts

Discounted parking and reduced prices at Mater cafés and coffee outlets

A supportive culture where your contributions are recognised and your development matters

Whether you're looking to grow your career, develop new skills or be part of something meaningful, Mater provides the opportunity to thrive while making a lasting impact.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater.

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Direct applications only — we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‑employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).

Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.Visit our Reconciliation webpage.

Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.

📌 Environmental Service Assistant (Gold Coast)
🏢 Mater Group
📍 Gold Coast