Cleaning Assistant - ESS Waiouru

Compass Group New Zealand; Palmerston North; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Training & Development Programs

Career Development Opportunities

Discounts on Medical insurance, and to

Rewards and recognition

EAP Services

Job summary

Compass Group New Zealand is seeking Cleaning Assistants for Linton Military Camp in Ruapehu. The role is permanent with guaranteed 40 hours per week, rostered across seven days, contributing to a clean, safe, welcoming environment for the Defence community.

Key duties include cleaning premises and facilities, waste management, safe handling of cleaning gear, and adherence to health and safety procedures. Applicants should be hardworking, flexible and customer‑focused.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial cleaning preferred.
• Be reliable and flexible.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning of premises, communal areas and facilities
• Remove rubbish and maintain waste collection areas
• Safely use, maintain and store cleaning equipment and chemicals
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times
• Assist with other cleaning duties as required

Skills

Hardworking

Customer service

Attention to detail

Flexible

Initiative

Teamwork

Job description

Join a supportive team at Linton Military Camp where your work helps maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment every day.

• Work with an amazing team!
• Potential to grow your career with development and support!
• Rewarding career path supported by employee benefits

He Angitūtanga / The Opportunity

We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Cleaning Assistants to join our team at Linton Military Camp in Ruapehu.

This is a permanent position offering guaranteed 40 hours per week, rostered across seven days. You'll play an important role in maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for our Defence community.

Ko o Kawenga / Your Responsibilities

• Cleaning of premises, communal areas and facilities
• Remove rubbish and maintain waste collection areas
• Safely use, maintain and store cleaning equipment and chemicals
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times
• Assist with other cleaning duties as required

He Kōrero Mōu / About You

If you're our ideal candidate you will:

• Be hard working, with a friendly outgoing personality and a 'can do' attitude.
• Already have some experience working in commercial cleaning.
• Have a flexible attitude with the ability to work on your own initiative.
• Have attention to detail.
• Be willing to go the extra mile but most importantly you will demonstrate a passion for great customer service and quality.

Benefit & Perks

• Competitive remuneration
• Training & Development Programs
• Career Development Opportunities
• Discounts on Medical insurance, and banks, to hotels, insurance and more!
• Rewards and recognition
• EAP Services

Mo Matou / About Us

• We are New Zealand's leading and largest food and support services provider across multiple industries.
• Our sub-brands, Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, ESS and Rapport manage these industry sectors.
• We specialise in turning ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiential moments for our clients. With innovative and talented teams across New Zealand, we transform experiences from being GOOD to GREAT.
• Our people are awesome, they breathe life into our brands and make great things happen!
• Our strength comes from the combination of the things we have in common - our shared values, vision, and purpose and to make our commitment unique for you - RESPECT, GROWTH, and TEAMWORK are the founding pillars of these commitments.
• We are committed to reflecting the diversity of our customers, suppliers, and colleagues. We also prioritise sustainability in everything we do, ensuring an inclusive and equitable environment for all.

Successful candidates should be able to pass per-employment checks satisfactorily.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.