Gym cleaners ensure fitness centres stay hygienic across Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington gyms. Earn NZD 24-27/hr ($44K-50K/year average), equipment disinfection, locker rooms, showers, with free memberships as perks. Affinity Fitness Christchurch (24hrs/week $24.49/hr), CityFitness cleaners hiring casual staff now. Perfect for reliable workers comfortable in active environments.
Job Overview
Job Title: Gym Cleaner / Fitness Facility Cleaner / Housekeeper
Location: Christchurch (Riccarton), Auckland gyms, nationwide fitness chains
Industry: Commercial Fitness Cleaning
Hiring Companies: Affinity Fitness, CityFitness Lyall Bay, JAN-PRO, Ace Cleaning
Job Demand: Growing (89+ LinkedIn cleaners, gym-specific steady)
Job Responsibilities
- Disinfect gym equipment (weights, cardio machines) hourly
- Deep clean locker rooms, showers, toilets daily
- Mop floors, vacuum mats, polish mirrors
- Empty bins, restock supplies (towels, soap)
- Steam clean sauna/specialty areas weekly
- Report maintenance issues to gym management
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit: 16+ years
Experience: Cleaning preferred
Availability: Early mornings (6:30am starts), weekends
Fitness: Comfortable gym environment
Reliability: Independent work minimal supervision
Salary & Benefits 🔥
Salary Structure
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Visa & Documents
Visa Options: Accredited Employer Work Visa (cleaning shortage), Working Holiday 18-30
Part-Time Friendly: Gym hours suit students
Required:
✓ Reliable transport
✓ Physical capability
✓ Right to work NZ
✓ Weekend/morning availability
✓ Basic hygiene knowledge
How to Apply
- Availability: Confirm early mornings/weekends
- CV: Cleaning exp, reliability focus
- Portals: LinkedIn cleaner jobs (89+), Findajob cleaners
- Direct: AffinityFitness.co.nz, CityFitness careers
- Agencies: CleaningNZ contractors
👉 Apply Now for Gym Cleaner Jobs NZ 2026
Important Tips for Job Seekers
- Free gym membership ($500+/year value) standard perk
- Early 6:30am shifts = quieter, steady pay
- Christchurch/Auckland highest gym concentration
- Hygiene protocols training provided
- Casual 24hr/week = $30K+ pro-rata easy
- Detail-oriented = supervisor track
FAQs
Early morning shifts?
6:30am starts common pre-opening
Gym membership?
Usually free staff benefit
Physical demands?
Moderate – wiping, mopping, restocking
Weekend work?
Saturday required peak hours
Experience essential?
Preferred – training available
Conclusion
Gym cleaner jobs offer NZD 44K-50K + free membership, flexible fitness work! Affinity Fitness, CityFitness hiring Christchurch/Auckland. Apply via LinkedIn/Indeed NOW – morning-available cleaners are immediate gym hires. Maintain spotless NZ fitness spaces in 2026!