Mental Health Environmental Services Assistant
- Part-time
Company Description
Ramsay provides high quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom.
Joondalup Hospital is now hiring!
Permanent Part-Time positions available 2x (30+ hours per fortnight) with a healthy work-life balance.
Must be available to work the required shifts of 0800–1600 and 1100–1900 with full availability across weekdays and weekends.
Job Description
In this role, you'll be an essential part of our Mental Health Unit Environmental Services team, helping maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment across our state-of-the-art 102-bed public Mental Health Unit. Working alongside a supportive team of 23 dedicated staff, you'll contribute to the delivery of high-quality environmental services while demonstrating empathy, patience and professionalism in a specialist healthcare setting.
- Clean and maintain patient wards, bedrooms, bathrooms and support areas to the highest standards
- Perform vacuuming, mopping and general housekeeping duties across the Mental Health Unit
- Remove rubbish and waste safely and efficiently in accordance with hospital procedures
- Operate floor cleaning machinery and equipment (full training provided)
- Follow Infection Control, Workplace Health and Safety and environmental services protocols at all times
- Work collaboratively within teams of two or three staff members to achieve daily cleaning objectives
- Communicate effectively with team members, patients and hospital staff in a respectful and professional manner
- Maintain a positive, patient and compassionate approach when working within a mental health environment
- Identify and report maintenance issues, hazards or concerns to supervisory staff
- Demonstrate honesty, integrity and professionalism while consistently delivering high-quality cleaning services
Remuneration: As per the current enterprise bargaining agreement. (On offer is base hourly rate ranging from $28.71 + superannuation exclusive of penalties or allowances.
About You:
- Previous housekeeping, cleaning or environmental services experience is desirable
- Available to work the required shift patterns of 0800–1600 and 1100–1900
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Demonstrated honesty, integrity and strong workplace ethics
- Positive attitude with an even-tempered and professional approach
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathetic, patient and compassionate in interactions with others
- Basic understanding of Infection Control principles
- Reliable, friendly and conscientious with a strong commitment to quality service
What’s in it for You:
At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:
- Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
- Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
- Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
- Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
- Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.
Why Join Ramsay:
At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:
- Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
- A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
- A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.
Additional Information
- Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
Apply:
Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today! All applications must be lodged online.
Applications close: 6 July 2026
Reference number: JR113575
Additional Information
Please Note:
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.
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