Cleaner - Housekeeper

Every day, in every way, we bring real heart to work. It is what drives us to deliver our refreshingly different person-first commitment to care. **This is why Ballarat Care Home located in Rangiora** is searching for like-mind Cleaner to join our Housekeeping and Laundry teams. This is a Permanent, Part-time position working Saturday and Sunday 8.30AM to 4PM.**

As part of our Housekeeping and Laundry team, you will help create a homely and healthy place for our residents by providing an exceptional cleaning service to the Care Home. You will help us rise to the challenges of enriching the lives of society’s most vulnerable.

**Where You Will Make an Impact**:

- Maintain a high standard of cleaning as set out on the cleaning schedule.
- Managing cleaning supplies.
- Treat residents with respect and dignity.
- Adhere to policies and procedures.
- Ensuring all care is taken with the residents' personal clothing and returned to owners.
- Operating all laundry equipment as specified.
- Meeting of daily schedule to keep laundry up to date and advising Manager of any issues that impact on the maintenance of this.
- Maintaining clean/dirty delineation areas within the laundry.
- Monitoring of linen supplies and advising line manager of replacement needs.
- Ensure all residents are treated with dignity and respect.

**What About You**:

- Previous cleaning and/or laundry experience in a similar environment is preferable.
- Be prepared to roll up your sleeve and get stuck into whatever needs to get done.
- Demonstrate enthusiasm, care, and passion for making a difference in our residents’ lives.
- Must be available to work on Saturday to Sunday 8.30AM-4PM.
- Reliable transport or travel arrangements.

**Extra Reasons to Belong**:

- Fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance to our eligible permanent NZ employees and a discount on insurance cover for eligible family members.
- Wellbeing discounts and advice, EAP counselling services, study support, and cultural leave.
- Paid parental leave - in addition to standard parental leave, Bupa offers 12 weeks of paid leave for primary carers and 2 weeks for secondary carers.
- Refer-a-friend programme of $750 - $2,000.
- Professional Development - in-house and external training and development.
- Industry-competitive remuneration and benefits, and internal reward and recognition programmes.
- No matter who you are or where you come from, we encourage you to ‘Be You at Bupa.’
- An accredited employer with Immigration NZ that values its diverse employees.

**About Bupa**

Through vision, passion, and sheer hard work, we are now New Zealand’s largest aged care and dementia care provider. As one of New Zealand’s leading healthcare organisations, we employ more than 4,000 people and we live by our values: Brave, Caring, and Responsible. All united by one purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.