Description
Summary:
Join Alden as a Laundry Team Member to ensure residents' clothes and linen are clean and cared for, delivering professional and resident-focused laundry services.
Highlights:
1. Supportive, friendly team environment
2. Training and career development opportunities
3. Make a real difference in residents' daily comfort and wellbeing
* Part time roster
* Supportive, friendly team environment
* Training and career development opportunities
Laundry Team Member | Part Time Permanent| Alden Karadean Court in Oxford, Canterbury
Hours will be a minimum of 12 hours a week. Position is for 2 x 6-hour shifts on both Saturday and Sunday.
Keep our residents' clothes and linen fresh, clean, and cared for while supporting a smooth-running facility. Deliver professional, efficient, and resident-focused laundry services every day.
About the role
Provide high-quality laundry services for residents and the facility, ensuring cleanliness, timeliness, and respect for residents' belongings. Work closely with the Facility Manager, care team, and external suppliers.
Key responsibilities:
* Wash, fold, iron and deliver resident and facility laundry to high standards
* Maintain linen and stock across the facility
* Care for laundry equipment and practice safe handling of chemicals
* Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth service
* Follow facility policies, procedures, and Tikanga Maori practice
Benefits
* Work in a values-driven, resident-focused aged care provider
* Make a real difference in residents' daily comfort and wellbeing
* Contribute to a safe, clean, and respectful working environment
Skills & experience
* Previous experience in laundry or hospitality, ideally in aged care
* Knowledge of Health & Disability Sector Standards and quality systems
* Strong team, communication, and organisational skills
* Respectful and professional approach with residents and colleagues
* Laundry operating qualification or industry experience (desirable)
* NZ residency or valid NZ work visa. This is an essential to be considered for this role.
About Alden
Alden is a privately owned specialist aged care provider offering rest home, hospital, and dementia-level care across 20 residential facilities throughout New Zealand. Our name means "old friend," and that's how we care every day, with trust, respect, and genuine connection. At Alden, we support each resident as an individual, valuing their personality, life story, and needs.
Apply now with your CV and become part of the Alden whanau.