Hospital Cleaner Casual

Nelson Marlborough Health; Nelson; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Penal rates for evenings/weekends

Job summary

Nelson Marlborough Health is inviting applications for a Hospital Cleaner position at Nelson Hospital on a casual basis. You will help keep the hospital clean and a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors. Duties include collecting meal trays, cleaning floors and offices, bathrooms and ward rooms, and assisting other staff.

Morning and afternoon tea duties are included, with training provided. The role pays hourly with penalties for evenings and weekends, and shifts are on an

Qualifications

• Have a positive can-do attitude and apply this to everyday working tasks.
• Be reliable and trustworthy.
• Be a supportive team player with willingness to help others.
• Have a customer-focused approach with friendly patient interactions.
• Be willing to learn and take constructive feedback.

Responsibilities

• Offering morning and afternoon tea (drinks and snacks).
• Collecting meal trays from patients after each meal.
• Mopping the floors using training provided on equipment.
• Cleaning offices, bathrooms and ward rooms.
• Assisting other staff as requested.

Skills

Positive attitude

Reliability

Team player

Customer service

Job description

Hospital Cleaner, Nelson Hospital, Casual

• Be partof a supportive and friendly team contributing towards keeping theHospital a safe environment. Helpour hospital to maintain being a hygienic environment.
• Work with a manager who will be supportive in your learning and one whofosters an open-door policy and caring working environment.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principlesof Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system thatserves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

As a Hospital Cleaner, you will help the hospital runsmoothly by providing an efficient cleaning service for the patients and staffat Nelson Hospital.

Help the hospital stay a safe place where families can visitin comfort and staff can continue doing great work in a clean environment.

Types of duties are - but not limited to:

• Offering morning andafternoon tea (drinks and snacks);
• Collecting meal trays frompatients after each meal;
• Mopping the floors usingspecific equipment which training is provided to use;
• Cleaning offices,bathrooms and ward rooms;
• Assisting other staff asrequested.

In addition to hourly rates, we paypenal rates for evening (after 8.00PM) and weekend work, and additionalpayments/time off if you are rostered to work on a public holiday.

The working hours will be on an asrequired basis assisting with peak capacity and covering staff leave. There areno fixed days.

About the Team/Service/ Location

You will be joining our team of nearly 88who value teamwork and are committed tosupporting the best possible health outcomes for our patients.

For more information on living and working in Nelson click here

About you

You will be suited to the role of Hospital Cleaner, if youhave experience in cleaning or customer service OR if you have no experiencebut a passion for seeing how the hospital ticks.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work;someone who can leave the hospital cleaned to a standard that leaves a positiveimpression on customers, patients and families.

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Have a positive can-do attitude and apply thisto everyday working tasks;
• Be reliable and trustworthy;
• Be a supportive team player who has thewillingness to help each other out;
• Have a customer focused approach where patientsand customers are being greeted in a friendly way;
• Have the willingness to learn and be able totake on positive constructive feedback.

Fulltraining will be provided.

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in NewZealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.

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 diverse Māori,Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

Closing Date: Saturday, 26 September 2026