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Laundry Assistant

St Vincent's Health Australia
Darlinghurst, NSW
A$29.12 p/h + plus super and casual loading
Hospitality & Tourism → Housekeeping
Contract
On-site

Posted 19 days ago


Better and fairer care. Always.
We are St Vincent's Health Australia, Australia's largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.

Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operate public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs.

About the role:

  • Seeking highly experienced, passionate and self-motivated Linen Attendant for our new 80 tonne capacity laundry at St Vincent's Private Hospital Sydney.
  • This role will be casual, working on a 7 day rotational roster. Shifts range from 6am, 7am, 10am and 12pm start times.
  • This rewarding opportunity will see you in managing and coordinating the laundry provision of linen services across the Darlinghurst Campus, which includes St Vincent's Private, St Vincent's Public Hospital, St Vincent's Clinic, Sacred Heart Health Service and Kinghorn Cancer Centre.
  • Following daily production targets.
  • Labour intensive work by standing for long periods of time.
  • Sorting through soiled and dirty linen.
  • Fast paced production work following instructions from Supervisor or Manager.
  • Build strong relationships with all Department Managers and work with them to provide a high level product, with the highest priority on patient cantered care and guest service.

About you:

  • Experience in a larger or similar size Commercial Laundry Environment and a passion for the patient care, bringing the experience of the Commercial Laundry Industry to our Campus;
  • Full understanding and operational experience of CBW Tunnel Wash Systems, Commercial Ironing and Folding System;
  • Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines;
  • Ability to work in a team or unsupervised;
  • Must be physically fit;
  • Honesty and integrity when dealing and incorporating our hospital mission and values within every facet of our daily operations.

Why work at St Vincent's?

  • Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community
  • Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport
  • Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank
  • Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free
  • Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave

About the hospital

In this role you will be based at St Vincent's private hospital, Darlinghurst.

  • A state-of-the art hospital in a beautiful inner-city location
  • Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches ​
  • Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus
  • Groundbreaking technologies, including world-first robotic-assisted surgeries
  • Highly specialized services in orthopaedics, heart and lung, head and neck, neurosurgery, urology, vascular surgery, upper GI/hepatobiliary surgery, ENT, colorectal surgery, gynaecology, neurology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, cancer services, and mental health

Sponsorship / work rights forAustralia
Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.

Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.

Equal opportunity
We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

How to apply
Please submit your resume. A cover letter is welcome, but not required.

Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.

Any questions?

If you would like to confidentially discuss this opportunity, please contact Brett Simmonds, Commercial Laundry Manager for a confidential discussion on (02) 83827204 or alternatively [email protected].


About St Vincent's Health Australia

Fitzroy, VIC, Australia
Healthcare & Medical
5001-10000 employees

St Vincent's has been a leader in Australia's health and aged care landscape for more than 165 years. Since our founders, the Sisters of Charity, opened our first hospital in 1857, our services and people have been behind some of Australia's most important medical breakthroughs.

St Vincent’s today is Australia’s largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services. With public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs for marginalised people we are a microcosm of our Australia’s health and aged care system and are uniquely positioned to lead and respond to our rapidly changing environment.

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