Casual Cleaners

Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A unique heritage site in Christchurch is seeking casual cleaners to ensure high standards of cleanliness across the premises. The role involves tasks such as vacuuming, cleaning restrooms, and providing support to the cleaning team. Candidates should have cleaning experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work without supervision. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

Qualifications

• Experience working in cleaning roles.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and the public.
• Fit and healthy to carry out cleaning duties.

Responsibilities

• Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors.
• Cleaning/sanitizing high touch areas and bathrooms.
• Dusting, polishing, and cleaning internal windows.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Interpersonal and communication skills

Reliability and honesty

Self-motivation

High work ethic

Job description

We are looking to employ casual cleaners for our unique and very special site. These roles are to provide cover for our busy cleaning team which operates seven days a week.

As a unique heritage site open to the public and tourists alike, cleaners play a key role in ensuring that The Arts Centre’s buildings maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Core Duties

• Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors.
• Cleaning/sanitizing door handles, handrails, and other high touch areas regularly.
• Cleaning restrooms including but not limited to toilets and urinals, sinks and washbasins, restocking dispensers, emptying trash and changing liners, cleaning and sanitizing fixtures and cleaning mirrors.
• Spot cleaning walls and doors to remove marks and handprints.
• Dusting and polishing.
• Cleaning internal windowpanes and glass fixtures, e.g., balustrades.
• Before/after event cleans as rostered.
• Cleaning of office areas, boardrooms, and meeting rooms.
• Carry out deep cleans when required.
• Flexibility to cover other shifts is required.

Team Working

• Adopt a proactive and professional communication style.
• Must have a friendly and approachable manner and be comfortable working around members of the public.
• Work constructively and harmoniously as part of an existing team.
• Close liaison with the rest of the cleaning team, and the security and site maintenance teams.

Required Attributes

• Cleaning experience
• Great interpersonal and communication skills.
• Reliable and honest.
• Self-motivated; able to work without supervision.
• High work ethic and a can-do attitude
• Be sufficiently fit and healthy to carry out the requirements of the role.

If you want to work in an amazing place with great people - we want to hear from you. Email your CV and cover letter to [e-mail] - don't forget to tell us why you are the right person to join our team.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. You MUST have the right to legally work in NZ

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
• How many years' experience do you have as a cleaner?
• Do you have commercial cleaning experience?