Cleaner

**Permanent full time position: Enjoy flexible hours for better work life balance**
- **We care about YOU Access counselling, wellbeing services, legal & financial assistance**
- **Join Australia's largest private health care provider.**

**The Opportunity**

We are seeking an Environmental Services Assistant to work across our domestic services at Lake Macquarie Private Hospital across either our wards or our operating theatres. This opportunity will have you being a part of a brilliant team of people responsible for providing the highest standards of cleanliness specifically to our operating theatres department.
- Your responsibilities will include:_

- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness to all areas, including wards and operating theatres
- Ensuring all equipment utilised on shifts is cleaned, restocked and stored in the appropriate storage areas
- Performing laundry services, including washing, folding and transporting laundered goods where required
- Working in a friendly and supportive manner at all times
- Maintaining communication networks with nursing staff and other stakeholders ensuring quality clinical outcomes are achieved

Reporting to the Hotel Services Manager, you will work under the guidance and support of the Department Manager, Team, and Shift Leaders to deliver high-quality patient care that aligns with the Hospital’s values and the strategic goals of Ramsay Health Care.

**Skills and Experience**

- Previous experience in a hospital environment but not essential.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong customer focus
- Compliance with HACCP, Workplace, Health and Safety and Infection Control
- Have experience in cleaning services
- Be a team player and love to work within a large team
- Demonstrate attention to detail and take pride in your work

**Remuneration**:
Base Hourly Rates in accordance with Enterprise Agreement + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances.

**About us**

Lake Macquarie Private Hospital is a 187-bed acute Medical and advanced surgical hospital situated on the Pacific Highway at Gateshead, 15 kms south of the Newcastle CBD.

The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘_People Caring for People’_ since 1964.

**What’s in it for you?**

**Professional Advancement**: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.

**Discounts**: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

**Health and Wellbeing**: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.

**Leisure/Social/Financial**: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

**Requirements**:

- _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.

**To Apply