Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant (Casual)

About the role

Summerset is looking for a dedicated Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant to join the Kenepuru Village team on a casual basis. You will play a vital part in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, their families, and fellow staff 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 attention to detail.
• Support infection‑control measures and adhere to health and safety procedures.
• Build respectful relationships with residents, understanding and responding to their individual needs.

Required profile

• Previous housekeeping experience, preferably in healthcare or hospitality.
• Strong pride in work and attention to small details.
• Physically fit and comfortable standing for long periods.
• Genuine interest in aged‑care; full training will be provided.

Required skills

• Laundry equipment operation
• Infection control procedures
• Professional cleaning techniques

What we offer

• Weekend penalty hourly rates
• Supportive team culture where staff are valued
• Opportunities for career development across aged‑care, hospitality, and wellness