Bolton Clarke Group one of Australia’s largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.
About the Opportunity
As the Housekeeping Team Leader, your primary focus will be providing efficient management and coordination of the cleaning and laundry operations, ensuring a safe, high-quality cleaning and laundry service to our residents in compliance with legislative requirements.
This is a hands-on position that requires you to lead from the front.
Directing and supervising staff in their duties
Rostering and replacing staff when absent
Ensuring staff are competent to use machinery required for their position
Ensuring that cleaning of residents’ rooms and public areas meets the standards and infection control
Ensuring that laundry services are conducted in a safe and efficient way that meets the needs of the site and residents
Reporting any evidence of pest infestation and breakdown in equipment or standards
Responsible for managing and working within budgets for cleaning & laundry
Manage the ordering, delivery, stock control and storage processes
About you
The successful candidate must demonstrate the following:
Experience in housekeeping
Demonstrated experience in positive staff motivation and enhancement of performance of teams
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written
Highly organised and able to effectively manage and prioritise multiple tasks
Maintain a high level of professionalism at all times
Highly motivated and able to take initiative
Maintain a clean and tidy work environment at all times
Understanding of the Residents’ Charter of Rights, highly desirable
Understanding of the Standards and Guidelines for Residential Aged Care Services, highly desirable
Please Note: Successful applicants must complete a National Police Check and/or NDIS Worker Check
Benefits
Our culture is both supportive and collaborative, where you can make your role your own. In return you'll get:
A work culture that truly values you and invests in your career.
Salary packaging & tax benefits up to $15,900 tax free & additional $2,650 entertainment
Up to 10 weeks parental paid leave, 1 additional public holiday per year nominated by Bolton Clarke, up to 2 days a year infectious illness leave
A range of employee discounts and benefits.
Free seasonal flu vaccinations
Ongoing professional development and career opportunities.
Mental Health Programs (EAP).
Our residential aged care communities are supported by specialised teams who care deeply about our residents’ individual needs. Together with residents, healthcare partners and families, our teams deliver best practice care with the highest standards of safety, clinical practice and governance.
About this location:
Located in a heritage listed home with warmth and character, Calare provides high-quality aged care in a friendly, secure and comfortable residential environment.
Why Work For Bolton Clarke:
- Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
- A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free
- Private health insurance and gym discounts
- An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
Apply Now: Our application process takes 10 minutes to apply, please follow the below link to start your application.
Our commitment to diversity: At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.
Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.
If you have any further queries, please contact Rosie Rose (
[email protected])
