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Looking for a full-time role that offers both purpose and predictability? Charles Upham Retirement Village in Rangiora is looking for a caring and attentive Laundry Assistant to join our supportive household team. This is your chance to take on a vital, hands-on role where your work directly contributes to the comfort and well-being of our residents. Working a set roster of Sunday to Wednesday, you will be part of a community-focused team dedicated to creating a warm and enriching environment.
Company Overview
Ryman Healthcare is built on the simple, powerful belief that life should grow richer with age. As New Zealand’s largest and most innovative retirement village operator, we combine beautiful, resort-style living with compassionate care. At the Charles Upham Village, we foster a close-knit, supportive environment where every team member plays a key role in enriching the lives of our residents. When you join Ryman, you become part of an organisation that truly values kindness, excellence, and the unique contribution of each person.
Key Responsibilities
In this essential role, you will ensure our residents’ clothing and linens are cared for with the utmost respect and attention, supporting the smooth daily rhythm of village life.
- Manage the complete laundry process for village linen and residents’ personal clothing, from collection through to washing, drying, sorting, and timely return.
- Operate all laundry equipment efficiently and safely, adhering to our high standards for fabric care and cleanliness.
- Maintain meticulous attention to detail to ensure every item is handled correctly and returned to its rightful owner.
- Uphold the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene throughout the laundry facility for the protection of everyone in our community.
- Work collaboratively and supportively with your colleagues across the village household team to deliver exceptional service.
Qualifications
We are looking for a warm-hearted individual whose personal values align with our culture of care and respect.
- A natural sense of empathy and a genuine desire to contribute to the well-being of others.
- Outstanding attention to detail and a reliable, professional approach to every task.
- A friendly, positive manner and the ability to work effectively as part of a close-knit team.
- To be eligible for this position, you must have current legal working rights in New Zealand.
- While full training is provided, any previous experience in a similar laundry, hospitality, or care-focused role is beneficial.
Benefits and Perks
Ryman is committed to creating a rewarding work environment where our team members feel valued and supported in their roles.
- A fixed, predictable roster of 32 hours per week (Sunday to Wednesday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM) offering excellent work-life balance and certainty of hours.
- A fun, friendly, and supportive team environment within our beautiful, resort-style village.
- $25 – $30 per hour
- A Ryman Team Benefits Card providing discounts at a wide range of suppliers and retailers.
- Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression within New Zealand’s leading retirement village operator.
- The profound satisfaction of doing meaningful work that directly enhances the daily lives of our residents.
How to Apply
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If you are a reliable and compassionate individual looking to join an organisation with a clear purpose, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application as soon as possible.
We welcome applications from all individuals who share our values. Please be advised that we review applications as they are received and may begin interviews before the advertised closing date.
