Bakery Cleaner

New World Thorndon

About us

At NWT, we believe in creating awesome experiences that empower you to grow. Our mission is to foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where your talents can flourish, and your career can thrive. As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy amazing perks like a 5% discount on groceries, regular fresh fruit in the staff room, and most of your work essentials provided at no cost. We are a team of over 250 friendly individuals who share a passion for doing the right thing. We love to celebrate the good stuff, from dressing up for events like Pink Shirt Day to embracing initiatives that make a difference. Join us at NWT to create a thriving workplace together!

Join our Team

Do you take pride in keeping spaces clean and welcoming? We are looking for a reliable, hardworking Bakery Cleaner to join our team on a part-time basis. In this important role, you'll be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of our bakery area, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for staff and customers alike. Your attention to detail and commitment to hygiene will help us uphold the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cleaning and sanitising all bakery surfaces, equipment, and tools.
• Sweeping and mopping bakery floors regularly to maintain a tidy workspace.
• Emptying rubbish bins and disposing of waste safely and efficiently.
• Restocking and replenishing cleaning supplies as needed
• Following all food safety and hygiene protocols to maintain a safe bakery environment.
• Maintaining a friendly and professional manner when interacting with staff and customers.
• Performing manual handling tasks, including moving equipment and supplies (up to 15kg) as required.
• Assisting with customer service as required and any other Bakery requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• A strong work ethic and reliability
• An eye for detail and high cleaning standards
• Comfortable with repetitive cleaning tasks and lifting
• Able to work in various bakery and store environments, including around ovens and chillers
• Able to maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation
• Follow store procedures and Health & Safety/ Food safety requirements
• Excellent customer service

Shifts & Availability

This is a part-time position, working Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm, totalling 20 hours per week.

If you are reliable, take pride in your work, and are looking for a part-time cleaning role, we encourage you to apply. For more information, please contact us at 044999041 or email [email protected]. Please note we do not have on-site car parking; however, the main train and bus stations are a 5-minute walk from the store. Coupon parking is also available on nearby streets.

Applicants must hold New Zealand citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid New Zealand work permit.