Manager - Environmental Services

Metro South Health is Australia's first digital health service and one of the largest in Queensland, with an estimated residential population of approximately one million people or 23 per cent of Queensland's population.

This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.

About the Role

• The purpose of this role is to provide strategic leadership and management of Porterage and Hygiene Services that support the functionality of Logan Hospital, in keeping with operational demands and infection control standards.
• Manage people / systems that include hospital hygiene, porterage, and waste in accordance with Queensland Health standards and National Safety and Quality Healthcare Standards.
• Manage and be responsible for the financial performance utilising cost and value management strategies and systems.
• Develop and maintain documented procedures, standards and safe work methods, review and update records for all aspects of the service.

Our ICARE² values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against COVID-19 Health Employment Directive No. 12 / 21 and Queensland Health Human Resources Policy B70.