Food & Domestic Services Assistant
Casual positions (Monday – Sunday AM/PM shifts)
Cabrini Malvern location
We’re building for the better!
By 2036, more than 150,000 patients will look to us for healthcare every year.
At Cabrini Health we champion community, compassion and career fulfilment. Our teams are united by the shared purpose of making a meaningful contribution to exceptional, patient-centred care in well- resourced, world class facilities that inspire you to perform at your best and continuously grow professionally.
About the role
As a Waste & Recycling Attendant at Cabrini Health, you will assist with the daily transportation of waste and recycling bins, as well as the maintenance of the central waste facility and waste holding areas. The position is essential in minimising the risk of infection, optimising staff experience and aligning with the environmental footprint. The position is casual and we are seeking flexibility to work across Mon-Sun AM/PM shifts.
Key responsibilities include:
Working efficiently and collaboratively with the Domestic Services team and the Contracted Services Coordinator
Daily management of waste transportation across the hospital within the stipulated guidelines and frameworks and as requested
Segregating various recycling streams such as cardboard, PVC, sterile wraps, bottle tops and batteries
Operating all machinery and transportation equipment in a safe and secure manner
Managing the waste bins within the waste holding areas at Cabrini Malvern in a safe and secure manner
What we’re looking for
Previous experience in waste management (desirable)
Comfortability with heavy lifting and working on your feet for long periods
Ability to work with minimal supervision, but with high levels of respect for others and the working environment
Good communication skills and an effective team player
Basic knowledge of OHS management requirements
Why join Cabrini?
Tax savings - Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free each year, plus $2650 meal & entertainment card benefits
Attractive hourly rates and 13% Superannuation
Flexibility with a range of shifts on offer
Located close to public transport
Ongoing support and training
Access to a range of retail offers, discounted hospital services and savings on eligible private health fund services
A commitment to health and wellbeing initiatives including discounted access to a wide range of gyms, pools, and fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
Enjoyable workplace culture in a mission-based, values driven healthcare organisation
Interested? To view the position description click here or for further information about the role please contact: John Wayne, Domestic Services Supervisor on 9508 8506
Does this sound like your new role? Bring your skills and enthusiasm to Cabrini Health and help optimise the patient experience and health outcomes for our community.
Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is core to our mission.
As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Working for Cabrini
Cabrini Health is a Catholic, private, for-purpose health service located in Melbourne’s southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters, providing quality, compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years.
There is something special about Cabrini Health. Our highly skilled staff and specialists incorporate clinical research, innovative models of care and state-of-the-art technology to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. We demonstrate our mission to serve our community through outreach programs that support asylum seekers, provide healthcare in rural communities and in underdeveloped countries.
Our size, reputation and growth strategy ensure genuine opportunities for our people to learn, grow and realise potential.
Our values: Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect
MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STAFF TO CABRINI
Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references, National Police Check, vaccinations for annual Influenza plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested. Vaccination for COVID-19 is highly recommended.