Laundry Assistant (Part-Time)

Join a Team That Makes a Difference Every Day

At UPA NSW, we are passionate about supporting older Australians to live with dignity, respect, and purpose. As a values-driven not-for-profit organisation, we provide Residential Aged Care, Home Care, and Retirement Living services across New South Wales.

With over 1,400 employees and a strong reputation for compassionate care, we are proud to have “our people by our side” — and we are looking for caring and reliable individuals to join our team as a Part-Time Laundry Assistant.

About the Role

As a Laundry Assistant, you will play an important role in maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents. Your attention to detail and caring approach will help ensure our residents feel valued and supported every day.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working as part of a friendly team and takes pride in delivering high-quality service.

What You Will Bring

• Knowledge of infection control practices and handling hazardous substances
• Understanding of continuous improvement processes
• A current First Aid Certificate (desirable)
• Strong laundry and cleaning skills with high attention to detail
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A positive attitude and genuine passion for supporting older people

Why Join UPA?

• Competitive pay rates
• Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits for permanent employees
  • Up to $15,900 tax-free living expenses
  • Up to $2,650 tax-free entertainment benefits
• Access to our Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Up to $500 retention bonus for permanent appointments
• A supportive and welcoming team environment
• Flexible work arrangements and work/life balance
• Ongoing training, education, and career support
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your community

Pre-Employment Requirements

The successful applicant will be required to:

• Provide evidence of vaccinations in line with UPA’s Immunisation and Vaccination Policy, including COVID-19 and annual influenza vaccinations
• Complete a National Criminal History Check
• Undertake a Pre-Employment Medical Assessment

Appointment to this role is subject to satisfactory completion of all required checks.

Interested?

If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, don’t delay — applications are being reviewed as they are received and the role may be filled before the closing date.

Click “Apply Now” to submit your cover letter and resume.

For a confidential discussion or to request a copy of the Position Description, please contact the UPA Talent Team at recruitment@upa.org.au.

Learn more about UPA at www.upa.org.au