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Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Looking for a meaningful fixed-term role where your work directly supports a caring community? Oceania is seeking a dedicated Fixed-Term Laundry Assistant to join our supportive team at Ohinemuri village in Paeroa. In this important hands-on role, you’ll ensure our residents’ linens and personal laundry are cared for with dignity and attention to detail. If you have experience with laundry operations, a team-first attitude, and a commitment to delivering excellent service, this is a great opportunity to contribute to the well-being of others within our reimagined aged care community.
Company Overview
Oceania is a leading operator of over 35 retirement villages across New Zealand, dedicated to reimagining the retirement and aged care living experience. Our purpose is to enable our residents to live the life they love, with value and connection. At Ohinemuri village and across our network, we build homes and communities, not just villages. We are a team driven by our shared value to ‘Believe in Better’, creating safe, supportive, and enriching environments for both our residents and our staff. We are committed to your ongoing development and providing a workplace where everyone feels they belong.
Key Responsibilities
You will provide an essential service that contributes to the comfort and daily life of our village community.
- Handle all aspects of laundry services, ensuring linens, bed sheets, and residents’ personal clothing are washed, folded, and organised neatly and respectfully.
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and hazard-free work area, strictly following all set policies and procedures for safety and chemical handling.
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, managing a variety of tasks with an excellent eye for detail.
- Work collaboratively as part of the dedicated village team to deliver a seamless and high-quality service.
Qualifications
We are looking for a reliable individual with relevant experience and the right to work in New Zealand.
- Experience in a similar laundry position, including safe chemical handling.
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and a strong commitment to delivering excellent, caring service.
- A team-first attitude, excellent attention to detail, and the flexibility to work on a rostered shift basis.
- Must have the current right to work in New Zealand.
Benefits and Perks
Even in a fixed-term role, you’ll enjoy the benefits of being part of the Oceania team.
- A competitive hourly rate 17$ remuneration package.
- A safe and healthy working environment with access to a free, confidential employee support service.
- Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression within our growing network.
- Access to a range of great staff discounts with our suppliers.
- The profound satisfaction of contributing to a community and providing care for the people who once cared for us.
How to Apply
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If you are ready to bring your skills and caring attitude to our Ohinemuri village team, we encourage you to apply now.
To apply, please submit your application through the official Oceania careers website or portal. Ensure your application highlights your relevant laundry experience and your right to work in New Zealand.
Please note: Oceania does not accept unsolicited referrals from recruitment agencies for this role.
We review applications as they are received and look forward to hearing from candidates who share our belief in better.

