Cleaner/porter (Hospital Assistant Grade 2) (Balmain)

**Employment Type**: Temporary Full Time (38 hours per week) up to June 2026 with possibility of ongoing employment **Position Classification**: Hospital Assistant Grade 2 **Remuneration**: $1,104.17 per week + annual leave loading + Superannuation **Location**: Balmain Hospital **Requisition ID**: REQ599649

**Clean Spaces. Safe Patients. Vital Work.**

**About the Role**

Balmain Hospital is a community-based healthcare facility that has been caring for local people since 1885. It is dedicated to Aged Care, Rehabilitation and General Practice. Balmain Hospital is committed to providing the highest standards of healthcare to meet individual needs.

This position is responsible for working together as part of the Environmental Services Department to ensure Balmain Hospital is well maintained, clean and presentable for staff, patients and visitors. Specifically, Hospital Assistants are required to provide an efficient and effective cleaning, portering and waste disposal services for all clinical and non
- clinical areas.
- Previous experience in a healthcare facility or in commercial/industrial cleaning role.
- Knowledge of manual handling and infection control principles.
- Demonstrated commitment to working effectively both independently and as part of a team.

**Perks and Perks!**
- Accrued Day Off each month, paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
- 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).Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.

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**Applications Close: 31 August 2025**

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