Housekeeping Attendant/orderly

**Job no**: 502534
**Work type**: Casual
**Location**: Redlands
**Categories**: Orderly

**About the role**

Mater Private Hospital Redland is seeking a **Housekeeping Attendant/Orderly** to join them on a casual basis. You will be responsible for providing effective and efficient support services to our patients, including assisting with non-therapeutic aspects of patient care based on a consumer-focused philosophy and in accordance with hospital policy. **To be eligible for this position you will require availability across a 7-day rotating roster (Night cleaning from 6:00pm to 01:00am and Day shifts between 6:30am to 9:00pm)**

**Salary range: $31.24 - $33.68 per hour plus superannuation, casual loading, evening shift loading, weekend loading and**access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900** +**access to many staff benefits**

**What you’ll be doing**

The key tasks of the Support Services Housekeeping Attendant/Night Cleaner are:

- Cleaning of patient rooms and public areas.
- Night Cleaning of the Operating Theatre, CSSD, Recovery areas.
- Safely transport patients and equipment.
- Removal of soiled linen, rubbish and sharps containers.
- Safely driving the patient transportation vehicles.
- Conduct all other duties as specified in the Housekeeping Attendant/Wardsperson duties document.
- Other duties as requested from time to time outside of the Housekeeping Attendant/Wardsperson duties document.
- Perform infectious room cleaning and other cleaning duties as requested by supervisor.
- Actively support and participate in continuous quality improvement activities by participating in audits and trials, providing suggestions and attending relevant meetings.

**About you**
- Availability across a 7-day rotating roster. Overnight Operating Theatre cleaning from 6:00pm to 01:00am (mandatory). Day Cleaning shifts between 6:30am to 9:00pm.
- Previous experience in a cleaning role in a healthcare, hospitality or commercial cleaning environment. (Desirable)
- Awareness of the importance of hygiene in all aspects of cleaning and housekeeping duties
- Knowledge of cleaning procedures and chemicals
- Previous experience working in a hospital setting (desirable)
- Demonstrated commitment to the provision of quality customer service
- Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies._
- For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our _Reconciliation webpage_._

**Advertised**: 19 Feb 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 27 Feb 2025 E. Australia Standard Time