Laundry Assistant - Kirami Residential Aged Care, Hervey Bay
Job No:
V1804
Location:
Hervey Bay
At Anglicare Southern Queensland, we respect individuality at all our Residential facilities, and encourage independence in all our residents, while also providing qualified and caring staff to deliver safe and professional support that fosters a loving community.
Situated in pristine Hervey Bay with a unique bushland setting that supports a large native bird habitat, Kirami is a fully-accredited aged care facility strengthened by a team of value-driven professionals who sincerely care about what they do and what they bring to our organisation. The Aboriginal word Kirami, meaning ‘home’ or ‘place of care’, represents the commitment of our staff in providing the highest standards of aged care service. To support the facility, our qualified and caring Anglicare staff are looking for a volunteer Laundry Assistant to help with sorting, folding and labelling of resident’s clothing. To join us, you will need:
- Ability and dedication to perform tasks required, which may include assisting with cleaning of laundry and workroom
- Willingness to abide by workplace health & safety, and respond politely to requests from staff
- The motivation to make a difference in other people’s lives
- A patient, friendly and mature attitude and a respect for confidentiality and privacy
- Flexibility, commitment and ability to work both independently and within a team
- Respect, care and courtesy towards others
Other requirements include:
- Availability – at least one shift (4 hours) per week, during business hours
- Consistency and reliability – willing to commit to an ongoing basis for at least 6 months
- Confidentiality – this is critical to us and you will need to sign a Role Description which includes a confidentiality agreement
- Two (2) referees – who are not relatives and can vouch for your character and interaction in the community (ie. Work Colleague, Church Elder, Community Leader , Doctor or other Professional)
- National Police Clearance – we organise and pay for this if you don’t already have one
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