Thursday Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant

Summerset; Karaka Park; Presencial; NZD 30.000 - 39.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Weekend penalties hourly rates

Health insurance

Career development

Supportive team culture

Descripción de la vacante

Summerset is seeking a part-time Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant at Karaka village to keep residents’ spaces clean, fresh and homely. You’ll handle housekeeping tasks, laundry, and resident comfort with care, learning on the job and joining a supportive team focused on compassionate aged care. Thursday mornings 7:30am–4pm, with extra shifts possible.

Training is provided, and you’ll contribute to an environment where residents feel genuinely at home.

Formación

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

Responsabilidades

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

Conocimientos

Housekeeping experience

Attention to detail

Physically fit

Interest in aged care

Descripción del empleo

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

A Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant at Summerset is more than just a cleaner.
You're a quiet hero behind the scenes — keeping our village fresh, homely, and dignified for the people who live here.

We’re looking for a hardworking, caring Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant to join our warm and welcoming Summerset at Karakavillage 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 part time role working Thursdays from 7:30am - 4pm, with opportunities to pick up additional shifts.

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 detailsAre 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
• Free Southern Cross Health Essentials insurance
• A supportive team culture where you’re truly valued
• Career development opportunities across aged care, hospitality, wellness and more

Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on Friday 26th November.