Care Worker - laundry services - Port Macquarie

Job no: 505918
Work type: Part time Permanent
Location: Northern NSW - Port Macquarie and Mid North Coast
Categories: Various categories

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  • Up to $25.86 p/h + super, penalties, maximum allowable NFP tax benefits 
  • Based in Port Macquarie
  • Great opportunities for qualified and unqualified carers
  • Permanent part-time with flexible hours to suit you 

What you’ll be doing in this role

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives?

At Uniting, we are searching for compassionate Laundry Services staff to join our team and provide quality, practical support to residents of our aged care home. You’ll help foster independence, dignity, and comfort, enhancing the daily lives of those in our care.

Join one of Australia’s leading residential aged care service providers for a career filled with heart and purpose. We’d love to hear from you.

Your care work may include:

  • Processing linen and garments for residents 
  • Providing support with other household activities such as catering and cleaning
  • Paying attention to personal safety and risk management for you and our residents by using appropriate manual handling techniques or fodd safety
  • Supporting residents in community-based recreational and social activities.

Who we’re looking for

  • Ideally, you’ll have previous laundry experience
  • Certificate II in Hospitality or an equivalent qualification. If you’re not currently qualified and would like to be, then we can help you get there.
  • You’ll be adaptable, empathetic, and resourceful, and you'll be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.

We’ll create a better future for you

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we support them in growing and developing to be their best through our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits, and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation. Together, we can build a better future for the people and communities we serve, and for you.

What We Offer You:

• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career.  
• Purchase of additional leave.

About Uniting Aged Care

When you’re part of Uniting NSW & ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.

We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.

Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia’s First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of children and young people.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting requires:

  • A National Police Check
  • Reference checks
  • Other pre-employment screenings
  • Participation in annual flu vaccination program

How to apply

If you see yourself in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Just click on the ‘Apply now’ button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Position Description

Advertised: AUS Eastern Standard Time
Application close: AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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