Do you find deep satisfaction in creating a clean, comfortable, and healthy environment for others? Radius Care is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Cleaner for a casual role at our Radius Hawthorne facility in Christchurch. This position is vital in supporting the wellbeing of our residents by maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. If you have a warm personality and take pride in work that makes a tangible difference in people’s lives, we invite you to bring your positive attitude to our supportive care team.
Company Overview
Radius Care is a leading New Zealand owned and operated health and aged care provider, dedicated to delivering “Exceptional People, Exceptional Care.” With 24 locations nationwide, our team of over 1800 staff provides professional care to more than 1700 residents. We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both our residents and our staff, valuing the unique contribution of every team member who shares our mission of dignity and comfort for the elderly and disabled.
Key Responsibilities
In this casual role, you will be a key contributor to our facility’s welcoming and safe atmosphere. Your duties will include:
- Performing thorough cleaning of resident rooms, bathrooms, and all communal areas such as lounges and dining rooms.
- Employing strict infection control measures and using cleaning products correctly to ensure a hygienic environment.
- Restocking essential supplies like paper products, personal protective equipment (PPE), and resident hygiene items.
- Diligently completing and signing off on all cleaning checklists to ensure every task meets our rigorous standards.
- Working considerately around residents, respecting their space and contributing to their overall comfort and wellbeing.
Qualifications
We are looking for someone whose values align with our caring ethos. The ideal candidate will have:
- A warm, friendly personality with excellent interpersonal skills and an unwavering positive attitude.
- A strong eye for detail and great organisational skills to manage tasks efficiently.
- Genuine flexibility and availability to work casual hours as and when required.
- A reliable and trustworthy nature, with an understanding of the importance of confidentiality in a care setting.
- While prior cleaning experience is beneficial, a willingness to learn and follow procedures is most important.
- Please note: Applicants must already have the right to work in New Zealand, as we are unable to support a work visa for this casual position.
Benefits and Perks
Even in a casual role, we are committed to supporting and valuing our staff. You will receive:
- A competitive hourly rate 23$ with the benefit of fortnightly pay.
- A weekend shift allowance where applicable.
- A provided uniform and access to exclusive discounts and benefits through our Staff App.
- Opportunities for training and development, including literacy and numeracy support and assistance with NZQA qualifications.
- A genuinely supportive team environment within a respected national organisation.
- Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for personal and professional support.
How to Apply
If you are ready to contribute to a team that makes a real difference, please apply now for this casual Cleaner position at Radius Hawthorne in Bryndwr. Submit your application via our online careers portal. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and value the diverse experience you bring. We look forward to hearing from you.
