Laundry Assistant - Ascott Gardens
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United Protestant Association of NSW Limited
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Summary
The Laundry Assistant is responsible for maintaining high standards of laundry and cleaning practices within the residential aged care facility. They must work both independently and as part of a team to ensure a clean and safe environment for residents.
Job Description
LAUNDRY ASSISTANT – PART-TIME FIXED-TERM
Fixed-term position until 31 December 2025, with the possibility of becoming permanent.
The Organisation
The United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (“UPA”) is a values-driven non-profit care organisation serving local communities throughout NSW, with a vision of always ensuring we have “our people by our side.” With approximately 1,400 staff and a turnover in excess of $100M, UPA is a non-profit company limited by guarantee.
Our services include:
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Residential Aged Care
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Home Care Services
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Retirement Villages
The Opportunity
We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Laundry Assistant to join our team on a part-time, fixed-term basis until 31 December 2025, with the possibility of the position becoming permanent.
Our focus is on building sincere and caring partnerships with our residents and consumers, enabling them to live a purposeful life for as long as possible. Every decision we make as an organisation comes back to our values of Compassion, Respect, Integrity, Kindness and Inclusiveness.
We want to ensure our exceptional standards of care for older Australians are maintained at all times, and we are looking for like-minded people to join our dedicated team.
If this sounds like you, we’d love to welcome you to UPA!
What You Will Bring to the Role
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Knowledge of infection control and hazardous substances
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Awareness of continuous improvement processes
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Current First Aid Certificate (desirable)
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Ability to maintain a high standard of laundry and cleaning practices
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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A reliable, caring and positive approach to your work
Benefits and Perks
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Competitive remuneration
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Access to not-for-profit salary packaging options for eligible employees
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Access to a Wellness Program
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Employee Assistance Program
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Supportive and friendly work environment
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Work/life balance
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Workplace education and support
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Opportunity to make a real difference in your community and in the lives of older Australians
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Opportunity for the role to become permanent following the fixed-term period
Pre-Employment Screening
The successful candidate will be required to complete, or have a willingness to undertake, the following:
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Vaccinations in accordance with UPA’s Immunisation and Vaccination Policy
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National Criminal History Check
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Pre-Employment Medical Assessment
Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of all required pre-employment checks.
Interested?
Simply click the ‘Apply Now’ button and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration.
For a confidential discussion or to obtain a copy of the position description, please contact the UPA Talent Team please visit the UPA website.
We welcome applications from people of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make adjustments to our recruitment or interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the UPA Talent Team.
UPA (the United Protestant Association of NSW) is an 85-year-old provider on the rise.
With a dedicated team of over 1,400 staff, UPA delivers exceptional care to thousands of individuals across New South Wales and Northern Victoria.
Our services include Home Care, Retirement Villages, and Residential Aged Care Facilities, all designed to uphold the highest standards of care.
We welcome all comers in keeping with our philosophy that every person has the right to live in peace and dignity, with respect and security, irrespective of age.
We offer a range of rewarding career opportunities for individuals who share our values. Explore current job openings at Working at UPA: https://careers.upa.org.au/working-at-upa
Founded
1940
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Wahroonga, New South Wales
UPA (the United Protestant Association of NSW) is an 85-year-old provider on the rise.
With a dedicated team of over 1,400 staff, UPA delivers exceptional care to thousands of individuals across New South Wales and Northern Victoria.
Our services include Home Care, Retirement Villages, and Residential Aged Care Facilities, all designed to uphold the highest standards of care.
We welcome all comers in keeping with our philosophy that every person has the right to live in peace and dignity, with respect and security, irrespective of age.
We offer a range of rewarding career opportunities for individuals who share our values. Explore current job openings at Working at UPA: https://careers.upa.org.au/working-at-upa
Founded
1940
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Wahroonga, New South Wales