Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant - Fixed Term

Company Description At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents. Job Description A Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant at Summerset is more than just a cleaner. You’re a quiet hero behind the scenes — keeping our village fresh, homely, and dignified for the people who live here. We’re looking for a hardworking, caring Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant to join our warm and welcoming Summerset at Wigram village team for a fixed term period. This role is all about making sure our residents feel comfortable, safe, and truly at home. As a Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant, you'll be a key part of creating a clean, uplifting, and homelike environment for residents, their whānau, and fellow team members. Your Day-to-day Activities Will Include Ensuring high-quality cleaning across resident rooms, bathrooms, communal areas, laundry, and kitchen facilities Laundering, folding and returning residents’ clothing and linens with care and attention Labelling, mending and maintaining residents' personal laundry items Supporting infection control measures and health and safety procedures Building friendly, respectful relationships with residents and understanding their unique needs This is a full time fixed term role from July 2026 - July 2027, working 32 hrs per week. The shift pattern for this role is Tuesday - Thursday 7:30am - 4pm, Friday 7am - 2:30pm. Qualifications You have experience in housekeeping ideally in healthcare or hospitality Take pride in your work and care about the small details Are physically fit and comfortable working on your feet Have a genuine interest in aged care (no experience necessary — full training provided) At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life. Additional Information Weekend additional penal hourly rates apply Discounts from a wide range of suppliers A supportive team culture where you’re truly valued Career development opportunities across aged care, hospitality, wellness and more Next Steps Applications for this role will close on Friday 10th July. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment! Wigram Village #J-18808-Ljbffr