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Metlifecare

Maintenance Person

  • Posted 3d ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Auckland

Job Description

  • Permanent full-time position - Wednesday to Sunday
  • Lovely Retirement Village environment - Highland Park location - work close to home
  • Utilise your general maintenance/building knowledge
  • Great staff benefits offered - read on!!


About the role

We are seeking a maintenance person to join our team on a permanent full-time basis, providing general maintenance services for our residents at our lovely Highlands village in Highland Park. You will assist with the overall maintenance of our village, facilities and Care Home.

The role is working Wednesday - Sunday 10am to 6.30pm - 40 hours per week

(Weekend allowance applies as applicable)

Some of the great things you will be doing;

  • Providing general maintenance services to our residents in our Village.
  • Providing Pool checks and maintenance during the weekend
  • General painting 'touch ups' across the village
  • Responsible for ensuring Health and Safety standards are met and maintained on site
  • Take responsibility in liaising with residents daily to understand and problem solve any general maintenance issues on site
  • You will also ensure our modern care home is maintained to national standards


About you

Previous experience as a general handyman or in property maintenance will be highly advantageous. Some things that will support your application:

  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Strong focus on Health and Safety standards
  • Plumbing knowledge and skills would be advantageous
  • Confidence and ability to use hand tools, power tools and operate maintenance machinery
  • Excellent communication skills - written and verbal
  • Customer centric approach - driven to deliver outstanding service to our residents


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 & a paid day off to celebrate your birthday each year
  • Health & 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.
  • Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years


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

**Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Please note that recruitment will pause for the holiday season from 21 December 2024 to 6 January 2025. The Talent Acquisition team will respond to your application when we return in the new year. Wishing you a safe and happy festive season!**

Hard Skills Required

  • Property Maintenance
  • Plumbing Knowledge
  • Tool Operation
  • Pool Maintenance
  • Painting

Soft Skills Required

  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Health & Safety Focus
  • Autonomy

Benefits and Perks

  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • 🩺
    Health Insurance
  • 💻
    Company Supplied Technology
  • 💚
    Counselling Services
  • 💼
    Life Insurance
  • 📣
    Referral Bonuses
  • 🛂
    Visa Sponsorship
  • ⏰
    Flexible Work
  • 🏥
    Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 🏆
    Performance Bonus
  • 🎂
    Birthdays Off
  • ⛑
    Uniform Provided
  • 🎉
    Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 🌿
    Wellness Program
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