Hospital Cleaner (Casual) Nelson

Taranaki District Health Board; Nelson; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Hospital Cleaner for Nelson Hospital. You will help provide an efficient cleaning service to support patients and staff, contributing to a safe and hygienic environment.

We welcome applicants with cleaning or customer service experience, or those with a passion for inpatient care. Full training will be provided, and evening/weekend penalties may apply where rosters require.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning or customer service.
• Ability to work as part of a supportive team.
• Positive can-do attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide cleaning services to maintain a hygienic hospital environment.
• Assist with duties such as clearing meal trays and tidying wards and offices.
• Support other staff as needed and ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Be punctual and flexible for rostered peak periods and holidays.

Skills

Cleaning

Customer service

Team player

Reliability

Willingness to learn

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.

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.

Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affectedemployees will be given preference and priority for this position.

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: R1N26-248

Location:

South Island - Nelson / Marlborough - Nelson