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Cleaner

St Vincent's Health Australia
  • Part time 3 days per week, day shift including 6.00am - 2.00pm Sat/Sun/Mon
  • Leadership role - assisting to cover in-charge position
  • Fitzroy location

About the Company

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is part of St Vincent's Health Australia and a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service which employs more than 6,000 staff across 18 sites throughout Melbourne. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services including acute medical and surgical services, sub-acute care, medical diagnostics, rehabilitation, allied health, mental health, palliative care, correctional health and community residential care. SVHM is one of Australia's leading Catholic not-for-profit healthcare providers.

About Department

Various Locations within the St Vincent's Fitzroy Campus. This may include Offices, Specialty Labs, Research, Clinical areas. The Support Services Department (incorporating St Vincent's Hospital Fitzroy & St Georges) delivers a range of services including Ward Patient Services, Ward Support Services, Cleaning and Car parking across the campuses. To service these areas the department is made up of a team of coordinators who lead these groups.

About the Role

To actively participate as a member of the cleaning team to ensure the delivery of efficient and responsive cleaning and housekeeping services across the St. Vincent's Hospital Campus. Areas include but are not limited to offices, specialty labs, research units and clinical areas.

Classifications for this position will be IJ1 Classification ($46,836 per annum pro-rata).

Duties

Complete and perform cleaning tasks to meet activity, quality and service standards by in line with established task specifications and standards (specifications will change to support service changes). Duties will include:

  • Waste Removal: including general waste, clinical and sharps waste, recyclables and confidential waste as per waste management policies. Restocking of bins and sharps containers as necessary
  • Floor Maintenance: including sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, polishing, buffing and steam cleaning of floors
  • Detail dusting/damp wiping: including all low & high reach areas including fixtures fittings, equipment, vents and walls and sinks
  • Bathrooms: Including toilets, hand basins, shower rooms/baths and facilities
  • Leadership skills to backfill In Charge person (leave cover)

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • Experienced in detail cleaning preferably in a health care environment
  • Demonstrated ability to work under minimal supervision
  • Attention to method and application to detail
  • Able to read and write and communicate effectively in English
  • Neat personal presentation and hygiene
  • Effective communication skills - ability to respond to a pager and or email

Benefits

  • Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application
  • Please include the names of two work referees
  • Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced

All appointments are made subject to the candidate providing a current satisfactory National Police Certificate conducted by The Victoria Police.

At SVHM we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. If you would like further information, contact our Indigenous Recruitment Coordinator, Chris Delamont on (03) 9231 1507.

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