Metlifecare
Handy Person
- Posted Today
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Whangaparāoa
Job Description
- Permanent full-time position
- Excellent Staff Benefits
- Lovely Retirement Village environment - based in Red Beach - North Auckland
- This is a role that could suit someone fit and active with experience
About the role
We are seeking an all allrounder Handy person to join our team, providing general services to our residents at our expanding Gulf Rise Village, based in Red Beach. You will assist with the overall maintenance and upkeep of our village.
The role is 8.30am to 5pm - 40 hours per week
Some of the great things you will be doing:
- Providing general maintenance services to our residents in our Village.
- Tasks can include everything from fixing a squeaky door or painting touch ups, to problem solving any kind of maintenance issue that might occur in your own home.
- Responsible for ensuring Health and Safety standards are met and maintained on site
- Take responsibility to keep residents (and all stakeholders) up to date and resolve issues within a timely manner.
About you
Previous experience as a general handy person or in grounds maintenance will be highly advantageous.
Some things that will support your application:
- Ability to work autonomously, follow instructions well and be part of a team
- Strong focus on Health and Safety in every aspect of your work
- Can do attitude with great judgement and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills - written and verbal.
- Customer centric approach - driven to deliver outstanding service to our residents
- Full clean driver's licence
About Us
Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 6,500 New Zealanders. We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves.
Check out some of our Benefits!
- 3 paid wellness days per annum
- 1 paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year.
- Health Insurance - automatic cover free to all permanent staff
- Access to our new Reward and Recognition platform which includes access to discounts and cashbacks from over 100 retailers.
- 26 weeks of parental leave on full pay and 5 days paid leave for partners.
- KiwiSaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years.
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Refer a friend incentive of up to $1500*
How to apply
Please apply by clicking on the below APPLY NOW button or by visiting our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home
Not sure if this role is for you but interested in what else Metlifecare has to offer? Then please visit our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home to see our other current vacancies.
Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application.
Hard Skills Required
- General Maintenance
- Problem-Solving
- Health and Safety
- Grounds Maintenance
- Painting Touch-Ups
Soft Skills Required
- Communication
- Autonomy
- Customer Service
- Teamwork
- Can-Do Attitude
Benefits and Perks
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🎂Birthdays Off
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🩺Health Insurance
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💼Life Insurance
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💚Counselling Services
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🌿Wellness Program
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🏥Subsidised Health Insurance
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🛂Visa Sponsorship
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🏎Competitive Salary
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🎉Employee Discounts and Rewards
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📣Referral Bonuses
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🏆Performance Bonus
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💻Company Supplied Technology
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⛑Uniform Provided
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⏰Flexible Work
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All these are for permanent staff and include Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
Job Schedule
- Monday to Friday