Cleaner (part-time) | Burwood

• Christchurch – Burwood Health Campus
• Permanent part time working 26 hours per week (see below for shift times)

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

About the Role

Are you looking to contribute to the community in a meaningful way? 
Join our dedicated and hard-working Environmental Services Department and help maintain our facilities, while providing a suitable environment for our tūroro (patients) and whānau (families).

You will be part of a small fast paced team that plays an essential part of maintaining Burwood Hospital. The team provides exceptional cleaning services 365 days a year, across both day and night shifts. 

You will be responsible for:

• Completing all cleaning tasks to international healthcare standards
• Ensuring daily schedules and tasks are completed within set timeframes
• Operating and maintaining equipment safely around patients and whānau
• Handling cleaning solutions in accordance with safety protocols

Salary - Starting from $27.80 per hour. Based on the Etū Multi-Employer Collective Agreement.

Shift times

• Thursday 8 hours start 6.30am to 3pm
• Friday 8 hours start 6.30am to 3pm
• Saturday 5 Hours starts 7am to 12pm
• Sunday 5 Hours starts 7am to 12pm

About You

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking and flexible candidate who is able to bring their passion for cleaning to our Burwood facility. This role will suit a candidate that is looking to help make the Hospital and hygienic and safe space for our patients and whanau.

Full training will be provided to all new staff joining our team. 

Skills and Experience

• Excellent communication skills, customer service and time management skills
• High level of patient confidentiality
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Experience as a cleaner, particularly within health, is preferred but not essential. 

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. 

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.