Support Services Assistant

Description:

About The Role

We are looking for an energetic Support Services Assistant to join our housekeeping team, focused on maintaining high cleaning standards

This is a permanent role offered at 0.7 FTE or 28 hours per week to be worked Sunday to Wednesday (Sunday hours 8:30am - 4pm & Mon - Weds 8:45am - 3:13pm)

Specific duties include:

• Ensure cleaning and hygiene standards in your designated area remains consistent with hospital standards
• Assist with the collection, transfer and disposal of hospital waste following best practice standards
• Maintain adequate cleaning supplies
• Ensure patients receive fresh linen, as required
• Assist with the safe transport of patients (if applicable)
  
  
  

Skills and Experiences:

Skills And Experience

• Experience in a similar role would be preferred but is not essential
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Team player with a professional and positive attitude
• Enthusiasm and a proactive, flexible attitude
  
  
  

To be eligible for employment at Mercy Hospital Dunedin, applicants will be required to provide vaccination history.

Why Mercy Hospital?

As a Mercy employee, you will have access to the following benefits (not exhaustive list):

• Free onsite parking
• Subsidised staff meals
• Christmas and New Year’s off to enjoy with your loved ones
• Discounted hospital fees for you or your immediate family members
  
  
  

Please note, vacancy close dates may be subject to change.