Compassionate Housekeeper | Create Comfort & Clean Spaces

The Wellington

Wellington

On-site

NZD 20,000 - 29,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages
Employee benefits
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Support for personal and professional
growth

Job summary

The Wellington seeks a warm, caring Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe and homely environment for residents. You will follow established policies and work with the Environmental Services Manager to support daily living and meaningful activities.

The role emphasizes privacy, dignity, and respectful interactions. Starting wage is $17.86 per hour, with competitive wages and a range of employee benefits. If you are reliable, compassionate, and able to work from the heart, apply to join our team.

Qualifications

  • Some understanding of chemicals and equipment used in cleaning.
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to read, write and understand verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to work from the heart and make others smile.
  • Ability to engage in positive social interactions with residents.
  • Show focus on people's feelings when interacting and turning tasks into positive social interactions.
  • Meet all legal requirements and promote residents' rights.
  • Provide a current Vulnerable Sector Check or willingness to obtain one.
  • TB testing results or chest X-ray within required timeframe.
  • Two supervisory references and vaccine proof as requested.

Responsibilities

  • Receives assignment, prepares materials and transports to the work area.
  • Performs cleaning tasks: vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing floors, dusting, and cleaning fixtures.
  • Ensures resident privacy and promotes a warm, homely setting.
  • Prepares rooms for new occupants following procedures.
  • Notifies Manager when supplies are low or equipment malfunctions.
  • Returns unused supplies and stores equipment properly.
  • Identifies liability risks and helps minimize them.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Chemicals & equipment
Follow instructions
Reading & writing
Empathy & social interaction
Time management
Privacy & confidentiality
Legal & background checks
Vaccination compliance
References required

Job description

The Wellington seeks a warm, caring Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe and homely environment for residents. You will follow established policies and work with the Environmental Services Manager to support daily living and meaningful activities.

The role emphasizes privacy, dignity, and respectful interactions. Starting wage is $17.86 per hour, with competitive wages and a range of employee benefits. If you are reliable, compassionate, and able to work from the heart, apply to join our team.

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