Part Time Cleaner | Ashburton Hospital at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury, Ashburton

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Start Date - As soon as possible
Hours - 0.625 FTE (25 hours a week)
Shifts - Day shift Monday to Thursday at Tuarangi Home: 9am to 12pm;
Night shift Monday to Wednesday 4pm to 8.30pm cleaning offices and clinical areas.
Status - Permanent
Location - Ashburton
Salary - Starting rate $23.25 per hour
Benefits - Time and a half on weekends! and double time on Public Holidays!

Kia hiwa rā!

Mō te tūnga - About the Role
Do you have a passion for cleaning and love that feeling of satisfaction when something looks and smells new? This may be the ideal role for you! Join our dedicated and hard-working Environmental Services Department in this part time cleaner role.

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

You would be working :
4x Day shift Monday to Thursday at Tuarangi Home from 9am to 12pm
2x Night cleans Monday to Tuesday cleaning offices and clinical areas from 4pm to 8.30pm
1x Night clean Wednesday cleaning offices and clinical areas from 4pm to 8pm

You will be responsible for:

• Completing all cleaning tasks to a high standard
• Ensure daily schedules and task lists are completed in set time frame
• Working alongside other cleaners to ensure that tasks are completed in a timely manner
• Matching service requirements to the clinical needs
• Maintenance of equipment and operated according to specifications
• Utilise the correct chemicals and dilutions 

We are looking for a reliable, hard working and flexible candidate who is able to bring their passion for cleaning to the Ashburton 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.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako - Skills and Experience

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

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

Ngā hua - Benefits

• Ongoing training and development
• Te Whatu Ora employee benefits

Mō mātou  - About us

From July 2022, Canterbury District Health Board transitioned across to Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand. Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.

Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.

'Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do'

Tono ināianei  - Apply Now

Enquiries: recruitment@cdhb.health.nz 
Position Ref: PC2331691
Applications Close: Wednesday 1st February 2023

Kia mau te wehi!

It will be a condition of employment for this role that you are vaccinated against Covid-19. It is therefore a condition of this application that you are vaccinated against Covid-19.This vaccination requirement includes gaining Booster Dose. .As a person working in the health and disability sector you will come into contact with a large number of people, some of whom may be vulnerable.  Without a vaccine, there is the risk that you may contract Covid-19 or pass Covid-19 to other staff. This can place an increased burden on our healthcare system.  The requirement to be vaccinated is to keep you safe and also to endeavour to protect others against the potential transmission of Covid-19 as a result of you contracting it in the course of your employment.