Support Services Assistant
Mercy Hospital Dunedin
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 0.5 FTE or 20 hours per week to be worked 6pm-10pm Monday to Friday.
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 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.