Cleaner/Laundry Assistant

A Rotorua rest home is looking for a reliable and conscientious person to maintain a pleasant, clean, safe and homely environment. You will be responsible to ensure residents’ rooms are kept clean and tidy according to the cleaning schedule. You will clean bathrooms, showers and toilets and make sure work areas such as sluice rooms, laundry, kitchen are kept clean and tidy. You will make sure the dining room and lounge are kept clean and tidy. You will also process laundry according to the laundry policies and procedures. You will be required to report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel for prompt resolution, and adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to prevent the spread of illnesses and maintain a healthy environment. Respecting the privacy and dignity of residents while performing cleaning tasks in their living areas is essential, providing friendly and courteous service to residents and visitors when interacting with them. You will also work closely with other staff members, including caregivers and maintenance personnel, to ensure the smooth operation of the facility. To apply for this position please send a brief description of your relevant skills and experience with a copy of your CV to ellen.harris015@msd.govt.nz

- Conscientious with an eye for detail. - Ability to adapt to change and to work efficiently under pressure. - Good communication skills. - Ability to work effectively as a team member. - Honesty, integrity, conscientiousness and industriousness. - Fit and able to perform duties. - Be available to work flexible hours, including weekends, and holidays. - Able to pass police vetting. - Able to get to work.