Posted: 12/01/2024 Closing Date: 11/02/2024 Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Hastings Job Category: Toitoi Tihei mauri ora Nau mai, haere mai, tahuti mai ki Heretaunga Heretaunga haukunui, Heretaunga ararau, Heretaunga haaro te kaahu, Heretaunga takoto noa Welcome to Heretaunga, the area renowned for its rich and fertile landscape that is sustained by its life-giving dews and waterways. Welcome to Heretaunga, whose beauty is observed by the sharp eye of the harrier hawk; a landscape rich in history and with an esteemed legacy of caring and providing for its inhabitants. Taitara Mahi - Cleaner (Operations Assistant) We are looking for an amazing Cleaner (Operations Assistant) who is known for their attention to detail, quality, and ability to deliver.

The focus of this role is to provide excellence in cleaning services across our Arts & Culture facilities. You will be an important part of the Arts & Culture team at Hastings District Council, ensuring that our sites are keep in excellent condition for our community to enjoy. The purpose of this position is primarily cleaning focused.

You will be responsible for the upkeep and coordination of the cleaning services across the sites with regular daily and deep cleans across all areas of the facilities. You will also take an active role in the coordination of our backstage facilities. This activity is integral in delivering our vision for Toitoi by maintaining excellent visitor experiences.

If you are passionate about delivering the highest cleaning standards and want to join a supportive workplace who values every team member equally, then come and work with us. This role is part of the Community Wellbeing & Services Group. The Group includes Libraries, Community Centres, Sports Centre, Aquatics Hastings, Social & Youth Development, Toitoi Hawkes Bay Arts & Events Centre.

Our facilities are at the heart of our community, and we want passionate people to come join our team. You will work closely with our cleaning supplier to ensure standards are continually high. There will be some administrative duties in which, you will support the Operations Manager as required; and create a safe and secure environment.

This is achieved through: Strong attention to detail High standards of customer service Excellent time management skills Team player with a positive attitude Physically fit Excellent communication skills Proven ability to work under pressure Strong work ethic with proven high work attendance record Performance Improvement This role requires the applicant to be able to work regular weekends and after-hours shift work. The successful candidate will have: Experience in building cleaning A minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role Good knowledge of cleaning chemicals and hazards Good organisational skills Ability to work on own initiative and within a team structure Situated in the heart of Ngti Kahungunu, the Hastings district and Hawkes Bay offer an enjoyable environment in which to live.