Posted 11 August, 2026
Cleaner - Waitākere Hospital
New Zealand Government
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
Reference: d855fa6f8a46c42a
Job Description
PLEASE NOTE, THIS ROLE IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF TE WHATU ORA HEALTH NEW ZELAND. WE'RE UNABLE TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM PEOPLE OUTSIDE OF OUR ORGANISATION. Cleaner, Waitākere Hospital Permanent, full time role Shift available: Monday to Friday 0700-1530 hours Manaaki Hohonu Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the Role The contribution our Cleaners make is integral to maintaining a safe & hygienic environment for our patients, their whānau, and our staff. As a Cleaner, you will do something you can be proud of every day as you play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of everyone within our hospital. Our dedicated team of Cleaners work around the clock in our hospitals, and we are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team on a permanent basis. To view the position description, please click here. About Us Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Waitematā provides health services to approximately 500,000 residents in the North Shore, Waitakere, and Rodney areas. It has the largest population of any health district. Waitākere Hospital is located at the foot of the magnificent Waitākere Ranges, close to the black volcanic sand beaches of the west coast. We serve mainly the Waitākere and Kaipara populations, seeing around 24,000 patients a year. For more information on living and working in Waitematā District, click here. About you We are looking for someone with the below skills and attributes: Excellent customer service skills Good command of verbal and written English Respectful and courteous towards patients and colleagues Reliable and available to pick up shifts at short notice Motivated to engage in mandatory staff training sessions (may include operating floor care machinery) Ability to follow duty lists and safety protocols as well as instructions for specialised cleaning equipment Flexible and able to adapt to unexpected changes within the busy hospital environment In return, we offer opportunities for career advancement and successful applicants will receive support to attain Level 3 NZQA Qualifications. Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. Job reference: WDHB21576 #J-18808-Ljbffr