**Housekeeping Assistant Role Overview
This role offers a supportive and dynamic work environment, allowing you to contribute to the residential aged care community. Key responsibilities include ensuring all cleaning requirements are met each shift, interacting with residents in a friendly and positive manner, and performing routine cleaning tasks following established protocols.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Ensure cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained throughout the facility.
* Report maintenance issues or concerns promptly.
* Adhere to infection control policies and procedures.
* Follow safe work practices and use personal protective equipment as required.
Employment Conditions
Employment is subject to satisfactory background checks, including professional references and current flu vaccination.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
* Prior experience in cleaning within healthcare or aged care environments, or a willingness to learn.
* Knowledge of cleaning techniques, products, and equipment.
* Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
* Strong communication skills and teamwork ability.
* A positive attitude and compassionate approach to elderly residents.
* Understanding of infection control practices.
* Physical ability to perform tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Benefits
We offer flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle, competitive pay, paid overtime, and options for leave purchase or unpaid leave.
Our organization fosters collaborative teams that value everyone's contribution, supporting community, diversity, and inclusion.
We recognize individual achievements through recognition programs and employee wellness support.