At a Glance
- Tasks: Support aged residents with food prep, cleaning, and laundry in a caring team environment.
- Company: Join St Vincent's Private Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in Australia.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, wellness programs, and salary packaging to boost your income.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Food Handling Certificate and teamwork skills are essential; previous experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 57002 - 57002 $ per year.
St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba – Melbourne VIC
Permanent Part time position 21hrs per week with ability to work across the roster.
Challenging and rewarding work environment within one of Australia's leading hospital groups.
About the Role
You will provide a range of support services for our aged persons residents, working as part of a team to deliver best practice care. We provide a customer focused model, and you will assist with food preparation, cleaning and laundry tasks. You have a passion for positively impacting people's lives, providing assistance and support with services in line with our resident's needs, abilities and choices.
- Assist in preparing short order meals for residents, and coordinate and prepare their daily menu and beverage choices.
- Provide full meal service to residents.
- Wash residents' meal plates/kitchen trays and ensure the kitchen, pantry and all kitchen equipment, including refrigerators/ovens and benches, are kept clean.
- Assist the cleaning team with the facility, including resident rooms/bathrooms/living areas/dining areas and staff and public areas.
- Sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, detail dusting, glass cleaning, resident bed making and kitchen cleaning to support the comfort of our residents.
- Continued compliance to Infection Control procedures.
- Assist the Laundry team by taking the trolleys to the laundry, washing, drying, pressing, folding and return of residents laundry to their room.
Your Contribution
- Food Handling Certificate (essential).
- Experience in cleaning, and food and beverage handling/preparation (preferably in an aged care setting).
- Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Highly developed communication skills.
- Previous experience in a hospital and/or residential facility would be highly desirable.
- Current NDIS Check, or willing to obtain.
What We Offer
- A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs.
- Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling.
- A healthy work/life balance encouraged.
- Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities.
- Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
- Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation.
- Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals.
- Culture of continuous improvement.
Working at St Vincent's
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
Food Services Housekeeper in Melbourne employer: St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba
At St Vincent's, we pride ourselves on being a purpose-driven organisation that values compassion, justice, integrity, and excellence. As Australia's largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, we offer our employees meaningful work that directly impacts the health outcomes of communities across New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria. With a strong commitment to employee growth, a collaborative work culture, and a range of benefits including salary packaging and wellbeing initiatives, joining our team as a Senior Regulatory Business Analyst means becoming part of a dedicated workforce striving to shape a better and fairer health system for all.
Contact Details:
St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba Recruitment Team
