We're Hiring!
Cleaning and Laundry Assistant
- 50 Ironcliffe Road, Coroneagh Park, TAS, Australia, 7316
- Casual
Are you looking for a rewarding role where your work truly makes a difference? We’re currently seeking Casual Cleaning and Laundry Services Assistants to join our friendly and dedicated team at Respect Coroneagh Park.
About Us
At Respect, we’re proud to be the largest provider of aged care services in Regional Australia.
As a not-for-profit organisation, everything we do is driven by our commitment to supporting older Australians with dignity, compassion and genuine connection.
We’re a growing, values-led organisation with a strong focus on our residents, their families and our team. When you join Respect, you become part of a supportive community that thrives on collaboration, trust and the shared belief that everyone deserves to feel valued.
If you’re looking for an organisation that invests in its people, celebrates purpose, and offers meaningful career pathways, you’ll feel right at home with us.
Why You Will Love Working With Us
- Competitive salary and entitlements.
- A workplace culture that celebrates people, progress, and purpose
- Save tax by salary packing up to $15,900 of living expenses and a further $2650 for meals out and holiday accommodation!
About the Role:
The Cleaning and Laundry Services Assistant is responsible to provide cleaning services which contribute to a safe, clean and home like living environment for residents and staff. The Laundry Services Assistant is responsible for the provision of laundry services in accordance with infection control and laundry practice standards.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide cleaning services according to established cleaning schedules.
- Mopping, vacuuming and polishing floors, shampooing of carpets, damp dusting, waste management and restocking of supplies.
- Assist with laundry practices as required.
- Maintain records of completion of cleaning schedule duties.
- Safe storage and use of cleaning / laundry agents including correct cleaning agents used in correct quantities for each task.
- Participate in the infection control program.
- Contribute to a safe environment when undertaking duties ensuring equipment is not obscuring exits and passageways
- Ensure all resident personal clothing and laundry items are labeled.
- Safely transport and handles soiled linen in accordance with infection control requirements.
- Launders linen and resident personal clothing according to policies and procedures.
- Ensure correct storage and rotation of clean linen.
- Inspect and identify linen items for replacement.
- Any other task not defined but within the employees skills, as directed by the organisation.
Essential Requirements
- Training or experience in cleaning.
- Experience in laundry practices.
- Current National Police Certificate (or ability to acquire)
- Knowledge and experience in chemical handling.
- Experience in residential aged care.
Benefits:
- Meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation.
- A healthy and positive workplace culture.
- Learning, development, and growth opportunities.
- Pay incentives, including not-for-profit salary packaging.
Perks & Benefits
- As a not-for-profit you can reduce your tax by salary packaging up to $15,900 per year for living expenses, bills, rent, mortgage and groceries. Take advantage of a further $2,650 to pay for meals out or holiday accommodation
- Training and development pathways
- Supportive leaders who are onsite
- A friendly, down-to-earth workplace
- Opportunity to build a long-term career in aged care
To be considered for employment with Respect, each candidate must satisfy the legislative requirements of Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.
