Brand-new premium retirement village set in beautiful countryside
Clevedon location
Part time, permanent position
Great staff benefits including paid wellness days and birthday off, Health & Life insurance.
About the role
We have a unique opportunity for a Duty Manager at our brand-new village, Ōtau Ridge Village in Clevedon.
This is a part time, permanent position working Wednesday to Sunday from 8.30 am to 2 pm - for 25 hours week. Please apply only if you are able to these hours.
As this is a brand-new village with just the 1st three residents moving in, there will be an expectation to support the Village Manager where needed for example - serving residents in the cafe helping with cleaning common areas and at reception. The major part of the role is at Reception and these extra duties will only be added till we build our team. There is potential for increase hours for this role later this year.
Duties:
First responder for any emergency requirements
Respond calmly to emergency call bells.
Support the resident and village with daily activities when required
Cover Reception desk and provide general admin support to the village.
Keep common areas neat and tidy
Skills and Experience Required:
Current First Aid Certificate preferred although training is provided.
Patience and willingness to deliver outstanding service to our residents.
Energetic, reliable and a friendly customer service approach
Sole charge (with support available)- Ability to make decisions independently.
Previous experience in administration/customer service. Familiar with MS Office suite.
Check out some of our Benefits!
Paid wellness days
1 paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year
Health Insurance and Life 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
Education, Development and Training Support
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.
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.
Metlifecare is committed to minimising adverse outcomes from the transmission of influenza or infectious diseases, and as such we request all potential employees disclose their immunisation status at the time of employment.
Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application.
Soft Skills Required
First Aid
Emergency Response
PPE Usage
Administration
MS Office Proficiency
Customer Service
Decision Making
Patience
Reliability
Communication
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
All these are for permanent staff and include Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years