Cleaning Assistant (Part Time)-ESS Burnham - Christchurch

• Why You'll Love Working With Us:
• Serve with Purpose: Support the New Zealand Defence Force by maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic environment.
• Structured Growth: Access NZQA training, apprenticeships, and clear career pathways within Compass Group.
• Supportive Culture: Join a team that values respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

He angitutanga / The opportunity:

This is a Permanent Part-Time position.

Ko o kawenga / Your responsibilities:

• Clean and sanitise a variety of surfaces including floors, bathrooms, windows, and equipment.
• Maintain soft and hard floor surfaces through vacuuming, mopping, polishing, and sealing.
• Handle waste appropriately and replenish cleaning and bathroom supplies.
• Respond promptly to urgent cleaning needs and spills.
• Follow all health, safety, and infection control procedures in line with Defence standards.

He korero mou / About you:

• A team player with a flexible, can-do attitude and strong communication skills.
• Physically fit, reliable, and able to work independently when needed.
• Experience in a similar cleaning or facilities role is preferred.
• Committed to high standards of hygiene, safety, and presentation.
• Able to pass a police clearance and meet Defence site requirements.

Nga painga / Benefits & Perks:

• Training & Development: Online learning, apprenticeships, and NZQA qualifications.
• Career Pathways: Formal progression opportunities within Compass Group.
• Recognition: Star Awards, Service Awards, and performance bonuses.
• Health & Safety: A strong focus on well-being and safe work environments.
• Discounts: Health insurance, gym memberships, optometry, and more.
• Site Perks: Free uniforms, on-site parking, and access to Defence amenities.

Mo matou / About us:

• We are New Zealand's leading and largest provider of food and support services across multiple industries.
• These industry sectors are managed by our sub brands Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS.
• We specialise in turning ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiential moments for our clients. With innovative and talented teams across New Zealand, we transform experiences from being GOOD to GREAT.
• Our people are awesome, they breathe life into our brands and make great things happen!
• Our strength comes from the combination of the things we have in common - our shared values, vision, and purpose and to make our commitment unique for you - RESPECT, GROWTH and TEAMWORK are the founding pillars of these commitments.
• We are an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.

Successful candidates will be able to satisfactorily pass a police clearance.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Ready to make a difference through cleanliness and care?

• For recruitment queries, contact: recruitment@compass-group.co.nz