Empowered to shine

Join our team of 2000+ people making a positive difference to over 15,000 older Victorians through aged care services. As a respected not-for-profit organisation, we’re transforming the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and investment in people and services. 

The Role

We are looking for a reliable and motivated Laundry Assistant to join our residential aged care home.

In this role, you will support the day-to-day laundry operations of the home, ensuring residents’ clothing, linen and laundry items are handled with care, cleaned to a high standard and returned in a timely manner.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Collecting, sorting, washing, drying, folding and distributing resident clothing and linen
• Ensuring laundry services are completed safely, efficiently and in line with infection control requirements
• Handling residents’ personal items respectfully and accurately to minimise loss or mix-ups
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe laundry environment
• Working collaboratively with the broader site team to support residents’ comfort and daily routines

About you

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Previous laundry, cleaning, housekeeping, hospitality or aged care experience, highly regarded
• A strong attention to detail and commitment to completing tasks accurately
• A respectful and caring approach when handling residents’ personal belongings
• Good time management skills and the ability to work independently
• Understanding of hygiene, infection control and workplace safety requirements
• A positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance ID, or the ability to obtain one

Why Benetas?

• $28.87 - $29.16 per hour + superannuation, depending on experience
• Not-for-profit salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum - reduce tax and increase your take-home pay
• Career progression through internal promotions, cross-departmental mobility, internal training programs and our own Scholarship Program
• Recognition and award programs to celebrate your contribution
• Supportive team environment where your work directly contributes to residents’ comfort and wellbeing

Join us on our fulfilling journey, as we transform the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and genuine care. Across many different and interesting roles, we support our people to build meaningful connections and make a real impact by delivering exceptional, person-centred care. Our accessible and supportive leaders provide the resources, professional development and opportunities for career growth you need to succeed. Live your best work/life in an inclusive, people-centred environment, where our values are deeply lived, your safety and well-being are a priority and your contribution is celebrated. Feel uplifted by our supportive and respectful culture, where purposeful work connects us and everything we do.

Interested in developing a career with Benetas, APPLY NOW!

Applications are reviewed and shortlisted on a rolling basis, and the position may be filled before the ad closes.