Environmental Services Operations Coordinator in Geelong

This is your chance to enhance your career with Victoria’s largest regional Health Service Lifestyle! A stone throw from the Surf Coast, Bellarine Peninsula and Great Ocean Road. Permanent full-time role | 80 hours per fortnight | ADOs, 5 weeks leave & salary packaging.

About the role

The Environmental Services Operations Coordinator at The McKellar Centre leads and supports our team of Floor Coordinators and Team Leaders to undertake their roles and responsibilities effectively and efficiently. This leadership role ensures that Environmental Services are safe, supported and comply with appropriate legislation. This role oversees the daily staff allocation, work scheduling and operations within Environmental Services; to enable the delivery of cleaning, housekeeping, and waste management to a standard commensurate with applicable Aged Care Standards and Safety and Quality in Health Care Standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that the daily operational activities are undertaken regarding clinical, project cleans, and special activities i.e. capital and building works are assisted.
• Ensure that daily staff resources are allocated in an effective manner via the Floor Coordinator; in line with service, budget, and EBA requirements; to achieve optimal outcomes for service delivery.
• Proactively engage with staff to ensure appropriate conduct, behaviours, and communication occurs at all times.
• Undertake timely conflict resolution and performance management in consultation with Workforce Partner as required.
• Use appropriate electronic systems to update master rosters and support payroll submission in accordance with EBA requirements and Barwon Health policies & procedures, within approved operational FTE.

What we’re looking for

• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in contemporary healthcare cleaning practices.
• Prior management experience and ability to lead, manage and motivate a large team in either a Healthcare Environmental Services role, or facilities management role and preferable in a customer focussed industry for more than 2 years.
• Excellent understanding of rostering, productivity and budgeting, with strong financial acumen.

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.

Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction. A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program. Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010. Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650.

Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.

Child Safety Additional information

All appointments are subject to: Satisfactory Police Record Check, Immunisation Status Clearance, Working with Children Check (if applicable).