Household Assistant | Palmerston North

If you are looking for a role where you can make someone’s day brighter - this might be the role for you!

• Permanent Part time (15 hours per week) | AM, PM and weekend shifts
• Palmerston Mannor Lifecare, located in Palmerston North
• $21.62 per hour

As a Household Assistant you will be responsible for keeping the Care Home environment clean and hygienic by conducting cleaning and laundry duties. This would suit someone with an enthusiastic and dedicated attitude, wanting to make a difference in the lives of others, and ensuring residents, their families, and staff are within a safe and clean environment. 

You will be joining a fun and dedicated multiskilled team, with opportunities to build strong connections and friendships. 

You will bring:

• Previous experience within a similar role would be desirable but not essential
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good time management skills with the ability to prioritise
• Good communication skills
• The ability to be proactive

We offer you

• The opportunity to work within a progressive environment and with an organisation that has a solid focus to ensure the delivery of respectful and caring services that is safe for residents and staff.
• Collaborative and inclusive working environment with approachable and supportive management.
• Attractive hourly rate of $21.62 per hour.
• Career progression opportunities.

About Palmerston Mannor Lifecare

 Palmerston Manor Lifecare is a 48-bed care home located in the city of Palmerston North. The region has stunning scenery, picturesque parks, beaches and walkways – making it an exciting place to work and live. Have a great pace of life, with a short commute, affordable housing in welcoming communities, and many great amenities - including a university, recreational facilities and schools. 

Why would you want to work anywhere else?

To apply:

Please submit an online application by selecting the ‘Apply’ link. We will be reviewing and progressing applications to interviews quickly and may close advertising early.

Due to the nature of our work, when requested, you must be able to provide proof of your full vaccination against COVID-19, as mandated by the government.

We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We welcome diversity and the different perspectives such diversity brings to our work.  

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.