Please note: Applicants must be entitled to work in New Zealand at the time of applying.
Want to help keep our hospital clean?
Do you enjoy working in a supportive team?
Earn $23.25 to $25.08 per hour dependent on relevant NZQA qualification.
Nga mohiohio e pa ana ki tenei mahi (About this position)
This role is a great opportunity 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. You will help our hospital to be 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 role involves thorough cleaning throughout the wards, operating theatres, public areas, and offices, as well as changing beds, laundry, and rubbish collection.
You may also do the tea rounds, have contact with patients, and support the nursing and orderly staff. In addition to hourly rates, we pay penal rates for evening (after 8:00 PM) and weekend work, and additional payments/time off if you are rostered to work on a public holiday.
What are we looking for?
Kowai he kaitono totika? The role will suit someone with experience in cleaning/customer service OR someone 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. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.
About our team
Health NZ Nelson Marlborough is the main health provider for the Te Tau Ihu, the top of the south.
With nearly 3,000 employees, we are Nelson's and Marlborough's largest employer supporting the health and wellbeing of over 150,000 citizens across the region.
Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, and the Richmond and Marlborough Health Hubs, 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.
The benefits of this position
You will be joining a team that values teamwork and is committed to supporting the best possible health outcomes for our patients.
Nelson is one of New Zealand's top lifestyle destinations and offers an amazing variety of leisure pursuits, beaches, rivers, and national parks with great opportunities for outdoor activities such as kayaking, mountain biking, tramping, skiing, golf, sailing, as well as abundant sunshine and outstanding scenery.
How do I apply?
For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team on ****** or 03 539 5748. For role-specific information please contact Shalini Narayan - Team Leader on ******.
We are only accepting applications from people who already have the right to work in NZ. You must be a NZ citizen, permanent resident, Australian citizen, or hold a valid visa at the time of applying for your application to be considered.
Apply now, it's easy. Please fill in our online application form and include a cover letter explaining your interest in this position.
Application Link: https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz Ref: R1N24-062 Applications close: Open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early.
Health NZ Nelson Marlborough strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Maori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves.
We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Maori and we recruit for cultural competence. He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.
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