General Services Supervisor - Support Services
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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About the Role
Join our team as a General Services Supervisor on a fixed term basis 30th July – 12th December 2026 to work at Victorian Heart Hospital based in Clayton. In this role, you will be guided under the leadership of the General and Food Services Manager and working with the broader Support Services team.
Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Lead and mentor a team of general services talent
- Actively contribute to a positive team culture
- Roster management
- Achieve accreditation for areas of responsibility
- Meet service key performance indicators
- Deliver high-quality customer focused services
- Manage site-wide cleaning, waste, linen and patient movement requests
- Ensuring adherence to infection prevention protocols at all times.
- Ensuring patient privacy and dignity at all times
- Supporting clinical staff with patient care tasks as required
- Physical work including lifting and manual handling
We currently have the following fixed term opportunity available on Thursday – Saturday 10:30 pm-07:00 am (24 hrs per week).
About You
To ensure your success in this role, you will bring experience in environmental services within a hospital or commercial cleaning setting with strong demonstrated knowledge of infection control and hygiene practices. You are a reliable and punctual team member with great verbal and written communication skills. Whether you’re work independently or as part of a team; you always follow manual handling, safety protocols, and procedural instructions.
- Experience in patient services within hospital, aged care or cleaning settings
- Strong knowledge of infection control and hygiene practices
- Passion for patient care, consistently demonstrating respect and empathy
- Reliable and punctual team member with strong verbal and written communication skills
- Intermediate computer skills to support daily tasks and documentation
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Committed to following manual handling, safety protocols and procedural instructions
Why you will love working with us
As a General Services Supervisor, you will play a vital role in supporting patient care while working within a supportive and inclusive team culture. Monash Health offers ongoing opportunities for professional development and leadership training. General Services Supervisor’s benefit from job stability within Victoria’s largest public health service, along with clear career pathways across support services.
As a Monash Health employee you will enjoy a variety of benefits, such as:
- Salary packaging.
- Novated leasing for vehicle options.
- Full-time employees accrue 5 week’s annual leave (pro rata for part-time employees).
- Onsite Gym options and ability to join Fitness Passport - your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities.
- Free annual flu vaccination.
- Uniform and laundry allowance.
About the Department / Program
The Support Services team is a collaborative and dedicated group that plays a crucial role in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Our culture is built on respect, compassion, and excellence, and we are committed to continuous improvement and professional development.
Australia’s first dedicated cardiac hospital, located in Clayton at Monash University’s Clayton campus. It offers world-class cardiovascular care, research, and education, with advanced facilities for cardiac procedures, imaging, and specialist treatment.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Amanda de Prinse on 0488 387 021.
Position Description can be found here
Our Culture and Values
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 24 June 2026.