Laundry Assistant

$27.66 per hour (plus allowances) + Superannuation + Salary packaging
- Permanent part time
- Join a progressive & supportive team

Want to be the one to make a positive impact in the lives of older people every day. Then Royal Freemasons is for you Experience the rewards of making a difference in older people’s lives by showing compassion and care.

**The opportunity**

The Royal Freemasons community is looking for experienced and motivated Laundry Assistants to join our team at Monash Gardens Residential Aged Care Facility in Mulgrave.

Our Laundry Assistants responsible for managing and maintaining the laundry services at the facility. This role is crucial in ensuring that the residents have access to clean and well-maintained clothing and linen. You will be valued member of a self-motivated team who are passionate about delivering the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

We have a variety of shifts available to suit your lifestyle and the flexibility of permanent work across a 14-day roster. Let us know your availability so we can create a roster that works with your lifestyle.

Current shifts available across a fortnightly roster: Week 1 and 2 - Friday, Saturday and Sunday - 0930 - 1500.

**Key responsibilities will include**
- Ensure that all areas of the laundry are well kept and that a high standard of hygiene is maintained always.
- Ensure the smooth and efficient laundering, ironing, sorting and delivery of linen and residents personal clothing.
- Operate the machinery to aid the cleaning and sterilisation process.

**Key Requirements**
- It is a mandatory requirement when working in the Aged Care sector to have a valid Police Clearance or National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Screening Clearance, or potentially both, to undertake the inherent requirements of this role.
- All Aged Care workers are encouraged be vaccinated against Covid-19 (3 vaccines) and to receive the Flu-Vaccine, all successful applicants will be required to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination prior to commencement.

**Benefits**
- More take-home pay with competitive salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum
- Better work-life balance with consistent fortnightly rosters patterns for permanent positions - no rotating rosters
- Career development, mentoring and leadership opportunities available
- Confidential access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Ongoing training and support, we care about your personal and professional development
- Employee Referral Program - refer a friend and be rewarded.
- Free onsite parking

**Why work for Royal Freemasons?**

We are an established and highly regarded Not-for-Profit provider of Aged Care Services across the Residential, Home Care and Retirement Living sectors. We offer salary packaging and a comprehensive employee benefits scheme. With locations across greater Melbourne our staff benefit from great learning and career prospects, fantastic resources and enjoy an envied reputation for excellence in care.

**How to apply**

If you want a career that is rewarding and makes the difference, then we want to hear from you Simply click on the “apply” button and follow the prompts.