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Laundry Assistant - Food and Linen Services
Mackay Base Hospital
Mackay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering quality health care across the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions.
Join our growing Health Service and be part of a culture built on collaboration, trust, respect, and teamwork.
Whether you’re working in regional, rural, or remote settings, we offer unique opportunities and experiences you won’t find in a metropolitan hospital.
Job details
| Position status | Contract,Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time,Part-time |
| Occupational group | Services & Hospitality |
| Classification | OO2 |
| Workplace Location | Mackay region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/671881 |
| Closing date | 11-Jan-2026 |
| Job duration | Refer to Role Description |
| Contact person | Alyce Maunder |
| Contact details | 07 4885 5854 Access the National Relay Service |
Role details
The Food and Linen Services at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Laundry Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis.
For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Your opportunity
- To assist in the provision of a high-quality linen service to patients/consumers of Mackay Base Hospital.
- To provide an efficient and effective linen service duties, including production, sterilising and distribution of linen to Mackay Base Hospital.
- This position will be responsible for a 7-day week support service, processing and delivering linen.
About the Team
The Mackay Base Hospital provides a comprehensive healthcare environment that has been designed with a patient friendly approach to layout and location of services. Linen Services launders approximately 80 tonnes of linen monthly. Linen is processed and laundered under strict Australian/New Zealand Standards for Laundry practice.
About our Hospital and Health Service
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer
- Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
- Flexible working arrangements
- A diverse work culture
- Career development
- Professional development opportunities
- Education opportunities, Study and Research
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation by attaching to their online application. Applications remain current for 12 months (permanent roles) or for the duration of the vacancy (temporary roles).
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
