Cleaning Supervisor

Accepting applications from current HNZ employees only. Location: Hutt Hospital. Contract: Permanent, Full Time (Rostered and Rotating). About the Role Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of TeTiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. We are building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau‑centred care, and excellence. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Cleaning Supervisor to lead cleaning operations at Hutt Hospital. The role includes afternoon and weekend work and involves ensuring high hygiene and cleanliness standards across the hospital. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support cleaning staff to deliver high‑quality results. Ensure all rostered shifts are covered, including arranging cover for absences. Respond promptly to urgent cleaning requests from clinical areas regarding discharge or isolation cleans. Conduct regular cleaning audits and support staff training in Cleaning Protocols and Infection Prevention & Control. Oversee equipment care, supply levels, and compliance with health and safety standards. About you Experience in supervisory roles and cleaning operations, demonstrating a strong work ethic. Excellent interpersonal skills characterized by honesty, integrity, and effective problem‑solving abilities. Capable of developing team rosters and adapting to changes as required. Leads by example and holds a NZQA Level3 Qualification or equivalent experience in the cleaning industry. Mid‑level computing proficiency. Salary band: $68,671–$72,864, depending on experience. Working at Health NewZealand | Te WhatuOra Health NewZealand is committed to providing excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/NewZealand. We welcome and support applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. Our workforce is diverse and inclusive, and we embrace equity, especially for Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. EEO Statement Health NewZealand | Te WhatuOra is a good employer that honours its equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people. By being a pro‑equity health organisation, we aim to understand and service our community better. #J-18808-Ljbffr