Relief Officer - Environmental Services

About the role

Logan Hospital is looking for a Relief Officer within its Environmental Services team to work permanently and full-time in the Brisbane-South, Logan-Beaudesert area. The role keeps the hospital clean, safe and ready for care, supporting clinical teams in delivering quality patient care. It covers cleaning, waste management and patient transport across designated hospital areas.

Key responsibilities

• Perform general and specialised cleaning, including infectious and discharge room cleaning, floor maintenance and replenishing consumables
• Collect, transport and manage hospital waste and linen in line with infection control requirements
• Assist clinical staff with patient care activities, patient movement and transportation
• Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies, complete cleaning audits and support during medical emergencies and mortuary procedures

Required profile

• Knowledge of cleaning techniques, infection control practices and healthcare cleaning standards
• Ability to safely handle and transport patients, waste and linen using appropriate equipment and manual handling techniques
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with patients, visitors and staff, maintaining confidentiality
• Reliable, flexible and hardworking, committed to workplace safety, infection prevention and respectful communication
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team in a busy hospital

What we offer

• Family-friendly work environment
• Generous leave entitlements and an attractive salary package
• Salary packaging and professional development allowances or leave
• Study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs

The position is permanent and full-time; agency referrals are not accepted. Applications are made online through the Queensland Health careers site.