Housekeeping Assistant

Discover a career where care goes both ways

• New home - Holy Cross, Kincumber (Central Coast NSW)
• Permanent roles
• Laundry 0700 – 1330 Mon - Fri
• Cleaning 0700 – 1500 Mon – Fri & 0700 – 1330 Sat & Sun
• Pay rate $ super
• Not for profit employer, so you pay less tax

Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare We have been caring for people for more than 30 years and have grown to employ over 5500 caring employees. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities. At Catholic Healthcare we priortise meaningful relationships with residents, clients and their families. We want our residents and families feeling they are seen, heard and known.

We are delighted to open our new 102 bed Aged Care home, Holy Cross, implementing the Inspirit Model of Care. We are looking for Housekeeping Assistants to join our team to work in Laundry and Cleaning services. Ideally, you should have a minimum of 3 days availability and preferably more.

A typical Cleaning day will involve

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness in residents' rooms and common areas
• Tidy and organise lounges, dining areas, offices and storage areas
• Remove rubbish safely and restock bathroom supplies daily
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures to keep residents safe
• Demonstrating pride in your household by doing what is needed

A typical Laundry day will involve

• Collect, wash, fold, and distribute residents' clothing and personal laundry
• Correctly label and store clothing to avoid loss or mix-ups
• Maintain linen supplies and ensure laundry areas are clean and organised
• Iron residents' clothing and table linen as required
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures to keep residents safe

To be successful in this role you'll need

• A heart and passion for providing high quality care to the elderly
• Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with residents and their families
• Commitment to respecting the values, customs, preferences and spiritual beliefs of residents
• To enjoy moving around and interacting with residents

What we can offer you

• Competitive hourly pay rate
• Not-for-profit tax benefits
• Fitness Passport gym benefit
• Paid Parental leave
• Long Service leave after 5 years
• 40+ Locations across NSW and QLD if you choose to move
• A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds

We know you have many choices of employer, choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a great impact and are well rewarded.

Apply online now

Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.

Hello Recruitment Agencies, thanks for thinking of us. Right now, we're looking to fill this opportunity directly so if we do need your assistance we'll be in touch.