Aged Care Housekeeper & Laundry Assistant (Casual)

Summerset; Nelson; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend rate uplift

Supportive team culture

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Summerset Richmond village is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant to maintain a clean, safe and homelike environment for residents and their whānau. You’ll be part of a warm team ensuring high standards across resident rooms, bathrooms, laundry, and communal areas.

This casual role offers as-needed shifts, full training, and a supportive culture focused on care, wellbeing and excellence within a thriving aged care community.

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping, ideally in healthcare or hospitality
• Pride in work and care for small details
• Physically fit and comfortable standing/walking for long periods
• Genuine interest in aged care with full training provided

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality cleaning across resident rooms, bathrooms, communal areas, laundry and kitchen facilities
• Launder, fold and return residents' clothing and linens with care
• Label, mend and maintain residents' personal laundry items
• Support infection control measures and health and safety procedures
• Build friendly, respectful relationships with residents and understand their needs

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Aged care interest

Job description

Summerset Richmond village is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant to maintain a clean, safe and homelike environment for residents and their whānau. You’ll be part of a warm team ensuring high standards across resident rooms, bathrooms, laundry, and communal areas.

This casual role offers as-needed shifts, full training, and a supportive culture focused on care, wellbeing and excellence within a thriving aged care community.