Careers

• Multiple casual roles available at our Lonsdale site
• Rostered hours between 10am to 6pm
• Access to salary packaging
• Supportive and inclusive environment

About Beacon Laundry

Beacon Laundry is a social enterprise that provides commercial laundry services while creating job opportunities for people facing barriers to employment, including those with disabilities, mental health challenges, or language barriers. With locations in Bangalow, NSW, and more recently Lonsdale SA, in collaboration with Bedford Group, we deliver premium laundry services while helping people from all backgrounds succeed. We aim to support local communities in Adelaide by offering jobs and career pathways for everyone.

About the Role

This role is primarily responsible for contribution to the overall daily laundry operations

Other key responsibilities include:

• Sorting linen before laundering
• Moving linen trolleys and loading and unloading them
• Loading and unloading washing machines and dryers at regular intervals to ensure a steady flow
• Using large scale machines that fold, press and process linen
• Feeding items through ironer
• Manual sorting, folding and ironing of linen

About You

As a laundry worker, you will play an important role in our operations, ensuring that the Laundry is providing and delivering a quality service to our clients.

Other knowledge, skills and attributes include:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing setting
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards
• Able to work effectively both independently and as a team
• Understand and apply quality control techniques
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable to fill shifts when required

For this role, the following documents must be provided prior to a formal offer of employment with Bedford.

• A National Police Clearance (no older than six months old)
• Driver’s licence
• NDIS worker screening clearance, or other NDIS approved clearance to work in the disability sector
• Evidence of right to work in Australia
• 100 points of identification

What’s in it for you?

• Beacon is an organisation that is innovating to provide greater choice to people of all abilities. You have the chance to be part of a team on a mission to make a real difference.
• Reduce the amount of tax you pay each year with access to generous PBI salary packaging which can be used towards paying rent, mortgage, utilities, loan repayments, childcare, novated leases and more
• Casual shifts available supporting a healthy work / life balance
• Encouraging and supportive team environment
• Training, support and opportunities to grow and succeed
• Access to the Bedford rewards and recognition program
• Access to the Bedford Employees Assistance Program
• Free onsite and offsite parking

Applications close 2nd December 2024 - Click here to apply.

Bedford reserves the right to close applications prior to this date.

If you would like to enquire further about this opportunity, please contact Chantelle Dornan, Recruitment Coordinator on 8647 7784 or email recruitment@bedfordgroup.com.au

All enquires will be treated in confidence.

At Bedford, we believe in fostering a diverse, accepting, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from individuals of all gender identities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, First Nations people, and those with disabilities.

Please do not hesitate to contact Bedford Recruitment on 08 8275 0211 or via email at recruitment@bedfordgroup.com.au to discuss any of your access needs. We're committed to promoting a welcoming and supportive environment for all candidates, and we look forward to hearing from you.