Laundry Assistant

We are looking for a Laundry Assistant to join us in Boronia on a permanent part-time basis, with shifts available on Friday's and Saturday's.

Laundry Assistants are valued team members who report to the Manager and provide Laundry Services for the home and our residents. We also offer;

• Friendly teams and a great working environment
• Education, training and career opportunities

Travel the journey with us

Medical & Aged Care Group (MAACG) is a family-owned business. From humble beginnings in 1995, we've become one of Australia's leading privately owned companies providing aged care services.

We have grown our business with a special focus on building relationships—both with our residents and their families, as well as staff. The result is a collection of homes within Victoria filled with vibrant and connected communities.

We are devoted to creating a warm and friendly environment, staff and residents alike share a strong sense of family.

About the Role:

Laundry Assistants are responsible for providing a high standard laundry service in the residential aged care setting and work in a great broader team environment. 

About you:

You are a highly organised energetic and self-motivated individual - someone who can manage their time and be flexible with their workloads. You'll have a high level of teamwork with colleagues and empathy and compassion too.

To be successful in this role you would need to possess the following: 

Essential skills and competencies:

• Laundry Assistant qualifications Certificate III or IV (desirable) and significant experience in a similar position (essential)
• Teamwork with colleagues
• Effective communication skills
• Friendly and positive personality
• Working in an aged care setting
• A passion for working in aged care
• Computer skills
• Understanding of Hygiene and Safety practices in aged care
• Current police check (Required)
• Working Rights (visa/vevo +/or passport) (Required)
• Seasonal Influenza Vaccination (Highly Desirable)
• Covid vaccination (Highly Desirable)

Desirable Experience and Qualifications:

• An understanding of the Aged Care Standards, accreditation, continuous improvement requirements.

Our Values

Unified by our commitment to providing superior care, our values see our divers team collaborate to deliver on our promise to our residents:

• Compassion: generous spirit, welcoming hospitality, connect.
• Integrity: honest, trustworthy and ethical in all that we do.
• Dignity: True worth of every individual.
• Diversity: Value uniqueness of each person.
• Accountable: we are accountable of all actions and outcomes to residents, their carers families and those who fund, govern and support us.
• Family: it is in how we think, behave and talk. It is reflected in the environments and experiences we create.
• Respect: We promote care, compassion and consideration with residents, their carers, families and each other.

Why work with us

• Supportive culture demonstrating the core values,
• Confidential EAP Support,
• Learning and development opportunities,
• Onsite parking,
• Coffee, biscuits and events to enjoy.

If you are as passionate as we are APPLY TODAY!!