Supervising Housekeeper– Ross Home, Dunedin

September 12, 2024

Presbyterian Support Otago

Dunedin

PART TIME

Part Time
Application Closes 12 Oct 2024
Otago - Dunedin City
Housekeeping Supervisors

Supervising Housekeeper
Ross Home, Dunedin
Part time, Permanent- 32 hours per week

If you are comfortable in a commercial cleaning environment, enjoy working with and managing others, and are committed to providing an efficient and effective housekeeping service then we would love to hear from you.

The Role
As a supervising housekeeper, you will oversee the housekeeping at our Ross Home, our Aged Care facility in Dunedin and provide relief to housekeeping staff. You will provide an efficient and effective housekeeping service, presenting the facility in a clean, tidy, and inviting manner, in accordance with the Enliven Philosophy.
You will provide direction to housekeeping staff, ensuring that tasks are completed to the required standards. You will manage budgetary requirements, roster and leave management and provide strong, positive, proactive leadership with a long-term approach that is aligned with our mission and culture.
Hours: Part-time, Permanent position: 32 hours per week to be worked 8hrs/day, 0800-1630hrs on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

What We Offer

Being part of a well-known and highly respected charitable organisation
Working with a team of passionate people
Personal growth and career development opportunities
Significant on-the-job training
Discounts with local businesses

About You
The ideal applicant will:

Be physically fit and strong
Experience and knowledge of housekeeping standards required in a health care facility preferably in a commercial environment
Holding or working towards a nationally recognized Certificate in Cleaning level 3 or certificate as appropriate and available will be an added advantage
Leadership and management experience, ideally in a similar position
Computing skills
Demonstrating good time management skills and being able to prioritise effectively.
Demonstrating initiative and getting on with whatever needs to be done.
Working cooperatively within a team and being able to work independently.
High level of attention to detail is required.

Whether you meet all or some of these requirements, we encourage you to apply if you think you would be a good fit.

About Us
Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) is a Charitable Trust established in 1906. Our Mission is to walk with people across the generations to create together places to live, learn, and thrive. We call out injustice and advocate for positive change. PSO operates a highly regarded network of 8 care homes across Otago and provides many other community-based social support programmes.
Our services for older people are provided by Enliven. We create elder-centered communities where older people have companionship, meaningful activity, purpose, and fun in their lives.
An integral part of the North Dunedin community, Ross Home supports up to 124 residents living at rest home level care. Our 3-year MOH certification is a testament to our quality of systems, processes, and living & working environments. At PSO, we value integrity, respect, courage, manaaki, and aroha.
Join the team at Ross Home - To apply click "Apply Now".
For further information contact Regan Gilchrist, Interim Facility Manager at Ross Home on 03 244 8218.
Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.
If you have difficulty applying, please email recruitment@psotago.org.nz
Please apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available