Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant - Casual

Summerset Holdings; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend penal hourly rates apply

Supportive team culture

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Summerset Holdings is seeking a Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant for our Richmond village. You will help create a clean, homelike environment for residents, whānau and staff, supporting daily living and comfort.

This casual role offers on-demand shifts, with training provided. You’ll be part of a welcoming team dedicated to high care standards and resident wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping, ideally in healthcare or hospitality.
• Pride in your work and attention to small details.
• Physically fit and comfortable standing for long periods.
• Genuine interest in aged care with full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident rooms, bathrooms, communal areas, laundry and kitchen facilities.
• Launder, fold and return residents’ clothing and linens with care.
• Label, mend and maintain residents' personal laundry items.
• Support infection control and health and safety procedures.
• Build friendly, respectful relationships with residents and their whānau.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Healthcare/hospitality

Physical fitness

Job description

Company Description:

You can help bring our villages to life!

At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger - to bring the best of life to our residents.

Job Description:

We’re looking for a hardworking, caring Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant to join our warm and welcoming Richmond village team. This role is all about making sure our residents feel comfortable, safe, and truly at home.

As a Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant, you'll be a key part of creating a clean, uplifting, and homelike environment for residents, their whānau, and fellow team members.

Your day-to-day activities will include:

• Ensuring high-quality cleaning across resident rooms, bathrooms, communal areas, laundry, and kitchen facilities
• Laundering, folding and returning residents’ clothing and linens with care and attention
• Labelling, mending and maintaining residents' personal laundry items
• Supporting infection control measures and health and safety procedures
• Building friendly, respectful relationships with residents and understanding their unique needs

This is a casual position with shifts offered on an as needed basis.

Qualifications:

You’ll be a great fit if you:

• You have experience in housekeeping ideally in healthcare or hospitality
• Take pride in your work and care about the small details
• Are physically fit and comfortable working on your feet
• Have a genuine interest in aged care (no experience necessary -full training provided)

At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life.

Additional Information:

Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence. With some of the best benefits in the sector, some of these include:

• Weekend additional penal hourly rates apply
• A supportive team culture where you’re truly valued
• Career development opportunities across aged care, hospitality, wellness and more

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