Casual Cleaner | Greymouth

Canterbury District Health Board; Greymouth; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Time and a half on weekends and double

Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora employ

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a casual cleaner for Te Nīkau, Grey Hospital and Health Centre in Greymouth. You will contribute to a safe, hygienic environment for patients and whānau, supporting a small fast-paced team that operates 365 days a year.

The role requires a reliable, flexible candidate with a passion for cleaning and strong confidentiality. Full driver’s license and health-handling awareness are essential. Training and benefits apply.

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

• Perform cleaning tasks to international healthcare standards across patient rooms, public areas and lavatories.
• Maintain daily schedules and complete tasks within set timeframes.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment safely around patients and families.
• Handle cleaning products in accordance with safety protocols.

Skills

Driver's license

Communication skills

Time management

Confidentiality

Attention to detail

Health & safety

Independent worker

Customer service

Job description

• Te Nīkau, Grey Hospital and Health Centre, Greymouth


• Casual Cleaner opportunity

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders

About the Role

Are you looking to contribute to the community in a meaningful way?

Join our dedicated and hard-working team and help maintain our 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 an essential part of maintaining Te Nīkau, Grey Hospital and Health Centre. The team provides exceptional cleaning services 365 days a year.

Salary

Starting from $28.63 per hour, Based on the 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 flexible candidate who is able to bring their passion for cleaning to our facility. This role will suit a candidate that is looking to help make the hospital and hygienic 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 ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.