Laundry/housekeeping

**Laundry/Housekeeping Assistant**:

- Friendly teams and great working environment
- Education, training and career opportunities
- Part Time
- Excellent opportunity for enthusiastic and experienced aged care staff who have a can-do attitude, to join our team_

**About us...**

Medical & Aged Care Group (MAACG) is a family-owned business. From humble beginnings in 1995, we've become one of Australia's leading privately owned companies providing aged care services. We have grown our business with a special focus on building relationships—both with our residents and their families, as well as staff. The result is a collection of homes within Victoria filled with vibrant and connected communities.

We are devoted to creating a warm and friendly environment, staff and residents alike share a strong sense of family.

We are a 50 bed residential facility located in Traralgon, Victoria. We pride ourselves on delivering the best care for our residents and firmly believe that happy staff equates to happy residents.

This is a fabulous opportunity to work in our residential home with excellent support from management and high staff morale.

**About the Role...**

Laundry/Housekeeping Assistants are valued team members who report to the Manager and provide Services for the home and our residents.

You are responsible for providing a high standard laundry and cleaning service in the residential aged care setting and work in a great broader team environment.

We have casual and part time shifts available, across a variety of (rostered) Monday to Sunday shifts.

**About you...**

You are a highly organised energetic and self-motivated individual - someone who can manage their time and be flexible with their workloads. You'll have a high level of teamwork with colleagues and empathy and compassion too.

To be successful in this role you would need to possess the following:
**Essential skills and competencies**:

- Laundry Assistant qualifications Certificate III or IV or/and significant experience in a similar position
- Teamwork with colleagues
- Effective communication skills
- Friendly and positive personality
- Working in an aged care setting
- A passion for working in aged care
- Computer skills
- Understanding of Hygiene and Safety practices in aged care
- Current police check
- Seasonal Influenza Vaccination
- Covid vaccination

**Desirable Experience and Qualifications**:

- An understanding of the Aged Care Standards, accreditation, continuous improvement requirements.

If you have proven experience within a residential aged care setting or hospital environment providing care to the elderly, we offer a great team to work with and a supportive working environment... and we want to hear from you