Laundry Assisstant
Join our team at Telford Lifecare to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents by providing exceptional care in a warm and caring environment.
Telford Lifecare is a 53-bed care home and hospital with a 16-unit village, located in the Taranaki city of New Plymouth. The region has stunning scenery, picturesque parks, coastal walkways, and the majestic Mount Taranaki – making it a popular place to work, live and raise a family. It’s an attractive lifestyle with beaches close by, few traffic woes, affordable housing, the beautiful Pukekura Park, and many great amenities -including cafes and schools. Why would you want to work anywhere else?
About Us:
Heritage Lifecare is one of the leading and largest aged care providers in New Zealand, and the largest dementia provider. We are a fast growing, dynamic organisation with 42 care homes and 20 villages from Whangarei to Invercargill, with an abundance of opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a caring community and have a supporting and nurturing culture; we are whānau.
About this role
- Telford Lifecare, located in Taranaki city of New Plymouth
- Permanent Part-Time (21 hours)
- AM, PM and Weekend shifts
As our Laundry Assistant, you will be responsible for providing an efficient and effective laundry service for our residents. We only want the best for our clients, which is why we are seeking a reliable and helpful professional. You will take pride in your work with a friendly and positive attitude and an interest in achieving high cleanliness and customer satisfaction standards. This is an opportunity to work in an environment where we value career pathways and positive work ethics.
Skills & Experience
- Previous laundry experience is preferred; however, full training will be given.
- Very good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a multiskilled team environment as well as the ability to work independently.
- Physically fit to be able to conduct the duties of this role.
- Awareness of H&S, Infection Control and the Privacy Act
- Understanding of Nga Paerewa sectors standards and applying the Treaty of Waitangi standards in the workplace
What’s in it for you:
- Work for one of the most progressive aged care companies in New Zealand.
- Competitive pay scale based on skills & experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
Join Us:
Submit an online application today by selecting the ‘Apply’ link
Heritage Lifecare fosters an environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion.
We uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Therefore, we may be unable to support a visa application for this role.
