Housekeeping Positions

**We have permanent positions for both entry level and experienced household staff.**

Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Nelson Marlborough, formerly NMDHB
- Do you want a great job with hours that fit around your family/school/studies?
- Earn $23.25/hr (entry) up to $27.68/hr with relevant NZQA qualifications.

**Become a valued member of our hospital household team and make a real difference to the lives of people in our community by keeping our hospital looking clean and tidy.**

**About the position/Nga mohiohio e pa ana ki tenei mahi**

We are looking for flexible entry level and experienced household staff to be join our team. This role is a great way to learn how a hospital works and get a foot in the door to a world of opportunities.

You will be part of the team that contributes to the hospital running smoothly, whatever the time of day or day of the year. You will make our hospital a place where people can get better safely, families can visit in comfort, and staff can do great work in a hygienic and safe environment.

The roles involve thorough cleaning throughout the wards, operating theatres, public areas and offices, as well as changing beds, and laundry and rubbish collection. You may also do the tea rounds, have contact with patients and support the nursing and orderly staff.

**Available Positions**

**Permanent** (**0.4FTE)* working 32 hours a fortnight.**

**Shift**:Sunday to Wednesday 4.00PM to 8.00PM

**Permanent** (0.3FTE)* working 24 hours a fortnight.**

**Shift**:Thursday to Saturday. 4.00PMto 8.00PM

**Permanent** (1.0FTE) position working 80 hours a fortnight.**

**Shift**:Monday to Friday 10.30AM to 7.00PM.

**(Please let us know which position(s) you're interested in via your covering letter.) **

**If the shifts above don't suit you, but you'd still like to work as a housekeeper, please contact Tania **(our Household Supervisor) as we'd still like to hear from you, and a suitable shift may arise in the near/medium future.

In addition to hourly rates, we pay penal rates for evening (after 8.00pm) and weekend work, Kiwisaver and additional payments/time off if you are rostered to work on a public holiday. You will also be supported to get your qualification in Cleaning (NZQA Level 2 & 3).
- **FTE** stands for _Full-Time Equivalent._ E.G. 0.5FTE equals half of a full-time position.

**What are we looking for?/Ko wai he kaitono totika?**

These positions would suit people with experience in cleaning/customer service OR people with no experience, but a passion for being part of one of New Zealand’s fastest growing sectors and seeing how a hospital ticks. To be successful in this role you must be reliable, have a positive attitude and consistently deliver a high-quality, customer-focused service. Full training will be provided.
- Whilst it is no longer mandatory,_ f_or the health and safety of staff and patients, employees in this role are expected to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (primary_ course plus booster)._

**About our team/Ā mātou rōpū**

Te Whatu Ora (Nelson Marlborough) is the main health provider for the top of the south. Nearly 3,000 strong, we are Nelson and Marlborough’s largest employer, which means the opportunities here are many. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, but we are spread across the region and service all parts of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team, and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect, and teamwork.

**More information/Ētahi atu mōhiohio**

**The benefits of this position/Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi**

You will be joining a team that values teamwork and is committed to supporting the best possible health outcomes for our patients.

**Me pēhea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)**

N23-HSE-NN-July

**Positions are open until filled.**

Te Whatu Ora (Nelson Marlborough) strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
- He waka eke noa. We are all in this together._