Environmental Service Team Leader

**Environmental Services Team Leader**
- Permanent Fulltime or Part-Time_

We are seeking an experienced Housekeeper to lead our vibrant team at Kareena Private Hospital.

**About the Role**

As an Environmental Services Team Leader you will be responsible for
- Providing the highest standards of cleanliness to all areas of Kareena Private Hospital as directed.
- This will involve ensuring all equipment utilised on shifts is cleaned, restocked and stored in the appropriate storage areas, in order to keep all staff, patients and families safe.
- This role will assist the Environmental Services Manager as required to ensure provision of the highest quality department services while working on the floor leading the team hands-on.

**About You**

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate a good work ethic that includes
- Punctuality

Integrity

Respect

Commitment to professional practice

Your effective written and verbal communication skills will assist in providing excellent customer service at all times in line with facility standards, working directions from the Environmental Services Manager and giving instructions to other staff.

You will also bring:

- Minimum of **2-3 years** of experience in hospital cleaning, or similar cleaning role
- Thorough understanding of chemical safety and hazard/infection control principles
- Previous experience in a team lead or supervisor role is essential.
- Act in a professional manner at all times when dealing with customers and staff
- Basic computer skills
- Hands on experience with floor cleaning machinery including floor scrubbers is essential
- Experience in linen management and ordering
- Experience in waste handling practices

**About the Organisation**

Kareena Private Hospital is a 141 bed acute Medical/Surgical facility offering a comprehensive range of services including rehabilitation and obstetrics. We have established an excellent reputation in the community for its high commitment to customer service, staff satisfaction and quality improvement. Our Rehabilitation Unit works in partnership with some of Sydney’s leading rehabilitation specialists and the Hospital has developed a strong reputation in orthopaedic, musculoskeletal, cardiac and general reconditioning services.

The Hospital is operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 72 Australian sites employing over 30,000 people. Ramsay focuses on maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety, being an employer of choice, and operating its business according to The Ramsay Way philosophy: "_People Caring for People_".

Benefits
- Access our flexible work opportunities and **have a say in your roster times**:

- **A great work culture** and a friendly and supportive team
- **Flexible Leave Program**: purchase additional annual leave
- Free access to 18,000 upskilling courses via a LinkedIn learning subscription
- Professional development programs
- **Post-graduate and Formal Education Scholarships**:

- **Study leave**:

- Ramsay employees and their families are eligible for a **fitness passport** - to help achieve your wellness goals with a discounted gym membership
- **Discounts off hospital and extras private health** insurance - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive a higher extras limit for things like General and Major Dental
- **Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts**:

- **Car servicing discounts** on Mazda vehicles
- **Salary sacrifice opportunities** eg, airport lounge membership, self-education expenses and more
- **Tech discounts** on Microsoft and Apple purchase
- **Paid parental leave**:

- Corporate rates on Hertz car rentals
- Recognition and **rewards programs**:

- **Community service leave**

**Requirements**:
Everyone who joins Ramsay:

- Must be **vaccinated against Covid-19** a vaccine approved by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation
- _Must provide a _**National Police** check conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a **Working-With-Children** check and **proof of immunisation** against infectious diseases.