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Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant – Fixed‑Term (32 hrs/week)
Summerset Retirement Villages · Christchurch
Job description
About the role
Summerset is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant for its Wigram village. This full‑time, fixed‑term position runs from July 2026 to July 2027, offering 32 hours per week across a set shift pattern. The role focuses on maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, their families, and fellow team members.
Key responsibilities
- Perform high‑quality cleaning of resident rooms, bathrooms, communal areas, laundry facilities, and kitchen spaces.
- Launder, fold, label, mend and return residents’ clothing and linens with care.
- Support infection‑control measures and adhere to health and safety procedures.
- Build respectful, friendly relationships with residents, understanding their individual needs.
Required profile
- Previous housekeeping experience, preferably in healthcare or hospitality.
- Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering clean environments.
- Physically fit and comfortable standing for extended periods.
- Genuine interest in aged‑care; full training will be provided.
Required skills
What we offer
- Weekend penalty hourly rates.
- Discounts from a wide range of suppliers.
- Supportive team culture where staff are truly valued.
- Career development opportunities across aged care, hospitality, wellness and more.
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Summerset Retirement Villages
Christchurch
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