Domestic Laundry
Job No:
JPR1926
Location:
Morley
We are currently seeking to recruit a patient, customer-service-oriented Domestic Laundry Assistant to partner with residents, enabling them to fulfill their daily living, social, and emotional needs at our Juniper Carramar located in Morley.
The primary purpose of this role is to ensure that all linen and residents' clothing are appropriately laundered and returned to them. We are looking for someone special who appreciates that a person’s clothing is important to them and deserves respect and care. You will need to be mindful of privacy and able to manage a busy day with high volumes of linen and personal items to launder.
This is a perfect opportunity for you if you have a passion for your work and enjoy being with older people, making a positive difference in their lives. The duties of this role may vary depending upon the operational needs of the facility.
On offer for the successful candidate is a part-time position, working Week 1: Monday and Tuesday with a flexible start time of 8:30 am or 9:00 am, finishing at 12:30 pm or 1:00 pm, and Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday with flexible start and end times. There is also the opportunity to pick up additional shifts at other Juniper locations.
Key Responsibilities of this role:
- Attend to residents’ laundry, including washing clothing according to manufacturers’ specifications
- Ensure bed linen is stripped, laundered, and labeled correctly
- Demonstrate respect for residents’ property and privacy
- Adhere to safe use of equipment instructions and maintain proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Follow Juniper's policies and procedures relating to Occupational Safety and Health
The Skills, Knowledge, and Experience required:
- Working knowledge of laundry and cleaning procedures
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of relevant chemicals and safe handling practices and procedures
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
What's on offer:
- $28.62 per hour + superannuation
- Access to salary sacrifice options up to $18,550 per annum
- Health insurance discounts with HBF or Medibank
- Juniperks: an online platform for peer recognition, wellness, and retail discounts
How to apply:
To be considered for this position please submit your application online including a current curriculum vitae.