The Opportunity
We are seeking a casual Housekeeping Assistant to help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for our patients, visitors, and staff. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the smooth running of the hospital by ensuring all areas meet our high standards of cleanliness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain patient rooms, wards, and common areas to the highest standard of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Make patient beds and manage linen distribution efficiently.
• Clean, restock, and correctly store equipment in line with hospital protocols.
• Work collaboratively within a friendly and supportive team environment.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff and colleagues to support shared goals and patient care standards.

About You

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate a good work ethic that includes punctuality, integrity, respect for others and a commitment to professional practice.

In addition, you will hold the following skills and experience:  

• Experience in a healthcare/hospital setting will be highly regarded.
• Must be available over a 7 day rostering period. From the hours of 7 am for morning shift and late finish of 11pm (occasional).
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team structure and independently as required.
• Acting in a professional manner at all times when dealing with customers and staff.
• A ‘can do’ attitude with a friendly disposition.
• Good communication skills.
• Full training will be provided. 

Remuneration: A base hourly rate ranging from $33.59 - $37.06 includes casual loading + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances.

About Us

The hospital is a 66-bed medical, surgical and mental health hospital offering a holistic approach to health care. Hillcrest Rockhampton Private Hospital specialises in orthopaedics, ophthalmology, general surgery, urology, gynaecology, IVF, general medicine and mental health.

The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964. 

What’s in it for you?

• Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.  
• Discounts:  Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental. 
• Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.  
• Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

*Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits. 

Requirements

• Must provide a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

For enquiries, please contact Margaret Brodel on BrodelM@ramsayhealth.com.au

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety.  Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com