Cleaner and Laundry Hand (Perm Part Time) to 35 hrs / fortnight incl weekends

Assisi Aged Care

Rosanna, Melbourne VIC

Environmental Services (Healthcare and Medical)

Part time

30 per hour

About Us

Assisi Aged Care (Assisi) is a provider of residential aged care services, located in the Melbourne suburb of Rosanna. It was established as a not-for-profit organization for Melbourne's elderly Italian community predominantly of the Catholic faith. Assisi is close to public transport and 30 minutes from Melbourne's central business district.

The Role

We are looking for a reliable individual who is interested in joining a motivated and committed team to provide a high standard of cleaning and laundry services and uphold strong infection control practices. Our ideal candidate will have permanent work rights in Australia, a passion for cleaning, be comfortable working in an aged-care environment, and be seeking a stable and ongoing role. No specific qualifications are required, we are looking for the right candidate with the right attitude and commitment. On the job training will be provided.

All applicants must be available to work on a permanent part time basis for 35 hours per fortnight on Fridays (7am to 3pm), and Saturday and Sunday (10am to 3pm). Shifts worked on weekends attract penalty rates. Additional days may be offered to cover vacant shifts at short notice or approved leave for other workers.

Key Selection Criteria

Prior experience in a cleaning role and motivation to learn in a new environment

Ability to undertake cleaning and laundry duties to a high standard with attention to detail

Basic literacy and ability to follow written procedures

Ability to plan and manage workload and adhere to time frames

Effective interpersonal skills and ability to positively engage with people of all ages

Basic fluency and comprehension in spoken and written English

Permanent working rights in Australia or citizenship

Successful National Police Check for working with vulnerable people

Influenza and COVID-19 vaccination is preferred

Ability to speak Italian is highly desirable

Benefits Include

As a not for profit charitable entity Assisi offers the ability to access ATO supported tax concessions via salary packaging arrangements.

Onsite car parking

Supportive work environment

Applications: Applications MUST include all of the following: 1) cover letter addressing the key selection criteria and include personal statement outlining the reason for application; 2) a current and accurate resume; 3) quote reference number A06_27. Shortlisted candidates only will be contacted for progression.

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

Request a position description to recruitment@assisicentre.com.au or telephone 94551199