VN3724 – APS 2 Housekeeper, Allambie Heights Sydney NSW (Ongoing, Part-time)
Salary: $54,306 – $54,690 pa (pro-rated for part-time) plus 15.4% superannuation
Employment Type: Ongoing - Part Time, 33 hours per fortnight.
Benefits:
• Generous shift penalties apply for work after hours, weekends and public holidays.
• Regular salary packaging options for vehicles, superannuation and laptops etc PLUS, ability to salary sacrifice $15,900 per FBT year for rent, mortgage or living expenses. This benefit reduces taxable income, increasing fortnightly take-home pay.
• Paid Leave during School Holidays - 4 weeks Annual Leave (to be used in school holiday periods only) PLUS, 6-8 weeks paid Close Down leave during school holiday periods. Note: staff may be asked to work up to 2 weeks in total during the school holidays to undertake training, relief work, and hostel preparation for new term or hostel closedown
Our purpose is to provide safe, culturally appropriate and affordable accommodation for First Nations people who need to be away from home to access medical services, education and economic opportunities.
Across its network of hostels, dedicated Aboriginal Hostels Limited (AHL) staff provide accommodation and meals for residents in a supportive environment, assisted by local First Nations service providers and referral agencies.
AHL also supports the Australian Government’s efforts to improve economic outcomes for First Nations people. By purchasing goods and services from First Nations businesses at every opportunity, we help support a more inclusive economy. We are proud to be one of the largest employers of First Nations people in the Australian Public Service, First Nations employees make up approximately 50% of our workforce.
A career with AHL will provide you with a chance to contribute to improving the quality of life and economic opportunities for First Nations people. We offer rewarding experiences and rewarding employment conditions.
AHL is looking for experienced part-time Domestic who is highly motivated, energetic, enthusiastic and passionate about delivering quality services to our residents in our Biala Hostel, Sydney, NSW. The position is 33 hours per fortnight.
As a Housekeeper, your duties and responsibilities will include:
• Ensure a high level of customer service is provided to AHL residents at all times, including attending to resident requests in a professional and courteous manner.
• All workplace tasks will be performed in a manner which upholds AHL’s commitment to safety of its staff and residents by adhering to relevant Work Health and Safety (WHS) practices at all times.
• Undertake cleaning tasks on a daily basis to ensure the hostel is serviced and cleaned to a high standard.
• Ensure the adequate supply of cleaning products, linen and other relevant items are available and stored appropriately.
• Ensure all rooms are checked regularly for repair and maintenance requirements, and that appropriate notifications are reported to the Hostel Manager or Assistant Hostel Manager.
• Hostel Workers are required to work as part of a team. Whilst your regular duties will be in Housekeeping, you may be required from time to time perform other duties as directed by Hostel Manager or Assistant Hostel Manager to ensure a high level of service is maintained.
For further information about these roles and how to apply please refer to the Vacancy Information available on our website - Employment | Aboriginal Hostels Limited (https://ahl.gov.au)
Qualifications and Training: (or the ability to complete within the first six months of employment)
• Chemical Handling Training through AHL's approved supplier (currently Jaysol).
• Certificate II in Hospitality.
• Other relevant qualifications or work experience in a similar role.
Eligibility
• Be an Australian Citizen
• Undergo a Satisfactory National Criminal History Check (prior to engagement)
• Meet Fitness for Duty requirements (prior to engagement)
• Hold and maintain a Working with Children Check in NSW (prior to engagement)
• Hold or obtain relevant qualifications.
