Laundry Assistant (Fixed Term)- Ross Home, Dunedin

Listed 11 days Ago
Enliven
Healthcare

  • Laundry Assistant
  • Ross Home, Dunedin
  • Fixed-Term (Parental Leave Cover): 17 December 2025 – 01 July 2026  
  • Casual position also available


The Role

We are looking to employ a laundry assistant for our busy Enliven care home in Dunedin. Our Laundry department is responsible for washing, drying and sorting our resident’s linen, along with other linen for the care home. You will be supporting the lives & wellbeing of older people living at Ross Home by providing general laundry duties.

Duration: This is a fixed-term position covering parental leave from 17 December to 01 July 2026

Hours:  part-time, 29 hours per week

  • Wednesday: 0930-1700hrs (7hrs/day)
  • Thursday: 0900-1700hrs (7.5hrs/day)
  • Friday: 0930-1700hrs (7hrs/day)
  • Saturday: 0900-1700hrs (7.5hrs/day) 

Casual Opportunities
We also welcome applications from those interested in casual work. If you are flexible and keen to support our team if and when needed, we would love to hear from you.
Please include a cover letter outlining your availability. 


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:

  • Work well in a team
  • Be physically fit and strong 
  • Have enthusiasm and a sense of humour
  • Laundry experience is not essential as full training will be provided

 
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 Sarah Boyd on 03 473 0707

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.