Casual Cleaner | Greymouth

New Zealand Government; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Weekend and Public Holiday pay

Job summary

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora invites applications for a Casual Cleaner position at Te Nīkau, Grey Hospital and Health Centre in Greymouth. The role focuses on maintaining a clean, hygienic hospital environment for patients, whānau and staff on a daily basis.

You will perform cleaning tasks across patient rooms, public areas and lavatories, adhering to safety protocols and local healthcare standards. A full driver’s license and reliable, detail‑driven work ethic are essential.

Qualifications

• Full driver’s license is essential.
• Excellent communication skills, customer service and time management.
• High level of patient confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to follow Health and Safety procedures.
• Experience as a cleaner, particularly within health is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Completing all cleaning tasks to international healthcare standards throughout the hospital in areas such as patient rooms, public areas & lavatories.
• Ensuring daily schedules and tasks are completed within set timeframes.
• Operating and maintaining equipment safely around patients and families.
• Handling cleaning solutions in accordance with safety protocols.

Skills

Driver's license

Communication skills

Customer service

Time management

Confidentiality

Independence

Attention to detail

Health and safety

Job description

## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role* **Te Nīkau, Grey Hospital and Health Centre, Greymouth*** **Casual Cleaner opportunity**Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in theprinciples of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health systemthat serves all New Zealanders**About the Role**Are you looking to contribute to the community in ameaningful way?Join our dedicated and hard-working team and help maintainour facilities, while providing a suitable environment for our tūroro(patients) and whānau (families).You will be part of a small fast paced team that plays anessential part of maintaining Te Nīkau, Grey Hospital and Health Centre. Theteam provides exceptional cleaning services 365 days a year.**Salary** - Starting from $28.63 per hour, Based onthe Etū Multi-Employer Collective Agreement.You will be responsible for:* Completing all cleaning tasks to international healthcare standards throughout the hospital in areas such as patient rooms, public areas & lavatories.* Ensuring daily schedules and tasks are completed within set timeframes* Operating and maintaining equipment safely around tūroro (patients) and whānau (families).* Handling cleaning solutions in accordance with safety protocols**About you**We are looking for a reliable, hardworking and flexiblecandidate who is able to bring their passion for cleaning to our facility. Thisrole will suit a candidate that is looking to help make the hospital andhygienic and safe space for our tūroro (patients) and whānau (families).* Full drivers license is essential,* Excellent communication skills, customer service and time management skills,* High level of patient confidentiality,* Ability to work independently and be self-motivated,* Excellent attention to detail,* Ability to follow Health and Safety procedures,* Experience as a cleaner, particularly within health is preferred but not essential.**Benefits*** Ongoing training and development* Time and a half on weekends! and double time on Public Holidays!* Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora employee benefits**Working at Health New Zealand**Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community**.**We welcome applications from our diverseMāori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.**How to Apply**To apply please click '**apply now**.' All applicationsmust be submitted through our online careers' portal**.***We will review applications as received and may proceedwith the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.*## Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details| | || --- | --- || Employer: | Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Tai o Poutini West Coast || Location: | Greymouth || Position type: | Casual || Category: | Health || Date listed: | 18-Sep-2026 || Salary range: | N/A || Closing date: | 02-Oct-2026 || Reference: | PC4508244 || Attachment: | No File Attached |