Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Hospital Assistant Grade 2
Remuneration: $29.05 per hour + Superannuation
Location: Canterbury Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ600575
Playing a Vital Role in Patient Care by Ensuring Clean, Safe, and Efficient Hospital Environments Every Day.
About the Role
The Environmental Services Department provides a 24-hour cleaning and portering (transport) service throughout Canterbury Hospital, ensuring a safe, clean, and smoothly operating environment for patients, staff, and visitors around the clock.
Ideal Candidate
- Ability to work on a 24 hour, 7 day rotating roster, with regular night shifts.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the various healthcare waste streams and infection control principles.
- Previous experience in a healthcare facility or in commercial/industrial cleaning role.
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus
- Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
- Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families
- Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
For more information about other benefits, please visit SLHD Benefits
This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health
This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015).
SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.
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For enquiries, please contact Mukesh Khadka on (02) 9153 2274 or email at Mukesh.Khadka@health.nsw.gov.au
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Applications Close: 31 August 2025
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