Laundry Assistant

About the role

At RSL LifeCare, our Residential Care teams have the ability to make a big difference to the lives of veterans and seniors while they receive quality and compassionate care in our aged care homes. This is an opportunity for you to join a large social purpose organisation where you can have a huge positive impact and feel the personal and professional reward in return. At our core, RSL LifeCare provide care and services to veterans and seniors who live in our communities or who are receiving support at home. Our vision of creating proud communities living their best lives is at the heart of everything we do as we continue to build upon our legacy of supporting veterans and their families for more than 100 years. As a Laundry Assistant at RSL LifeCare, every day you're empowered to make a meaningful difference to people's lives. Within our supportive work environment your compassion is valued and your professional development is prioritised. You will have the opportunity to: Sort contents of the washing bags and trolleys and indicated contents on laundry dockets then, wash, iron, fold and pack. Cleaning daily of all clothing dryer lint filters. Check supply of cleaning chemicals and fill containers as required. Assist with production flow, i.e. wash, dry, fold, pack, sort, deliver and disperse clothing and associated healthcare accessories as directed. Assist in the packing and ordering of linen. Assist in the preparation for the next week, such as punching docket sheets and filling folders. Assist in cleaning machinery and general laundry area. Ensure safe handling and use of chemicals.