Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant - Part time

About the Company At Summerset, we are dedicated to creating vibrant communities where our residents feel at home. From the inception of a village to the moment our residents settle in, it is the passion and commitment of our team that breathe life into our communities. We work together as one united team, driven by the mission to enhance the quality of life for our residents. About the Role We are currently seeking a Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant to join our friendly team at our Havelock North village. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, inviting, and dignified environment for our residents. As a Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant, you will play a critical part in ensuring that our residents feel comfortable and safe, making their living experience truly enjoyable. In this position, your daily responsibilities will include: - Performing high-quality cleaning in resident rooms, bathrooms, communal areas, laundry, and kitchen facilities - Laundering, folding, and returning residents’ clothing and linens with care and attention - Labeling, mending, and maintaining residents' personal laundry items - Supporting infection control measures and adhering to health and safety procedures - Building friendly and respectful relationships with residents to understand their unique needs This is a part-time position, totaling 15 hours per week. Requirements You will be a great fit for this role if you: - Have experience in housekeeping, preferably in healthcare or hospitality - Take pride in your work and pay attention to detail - Are physically fit and comfortable working on your feet - Possess a genuine interest in aged care, with no prior experience necessary as full training will be provided At Summerset, we believe that every team member plays a vital role in our community. We embrace individuality and diversity, creating a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter and your career can flourish. Benefits When you join the Summerset team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including: - Weekend pay rates: An additional 40% on your hourly wage - Time and a half for any shift over 8 hours in a day - Free Southern Cross Health Essentials insurance - A supportive team culture where you are truly valued - Career development opportunities across various fields, including aged care, hospitality, wellness, and more Next Steps Applications for this role will close on Sunday, September 7th. Please note that this position may close early due to a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.