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Part-time
Weekend additional penal hourly rates, Career progression opportunities, Professional qualification support, Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance
Posted 6d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The caregiver will provide personal care and assistance to residents, including help with hygiene, meals, and daily activities. They will also support individual care plans through walks, exercises, and social engagement.
Requirements
Candidates should have experience in aged care or a similar role and possess strong verbal communication skills. A commitment to a rotational roster including morning, afternoon, and night shifts is required.
Full job description
Company Description
You can help bring our villages to life!
At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.
Job Description
As a Caregiver at our growing Waikanae Village, you will work as part of a team that creates the safest, healthiest and most enjoyable lifestyle for our residents. This role is varied and centres around providing personal care and assistance to our resident’s daily lives.
Typical duties include:
Delivering meals and helping with mealtimes
Aiding with hygiene, such as showering
Assisting with Individual care plan requirements, such as walks and exercises
Helping with activities, such as puzzles, table tennis etc
The roster for this role is: 4 days on 2 days off AM/PM shifts.
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Qualifications
You will naturally be empathetic, kind and patient, and thrive in a role where your compassion and care make a difference to people’s lives.
You’ll bring with you:
Experience in aged care or a similar role
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build lasting relationships
Commitment to a rotational roster across morning, afternoon and night shifts
Ability to work a roster pattern of 4 days on and 2 days off
At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life.
Additional Information
Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence. With some of the best benefits in the sector, some of these include:
Weekend additional penal hourly rates apply
Opportunities to progress your caregiver career and gain further qualifications
Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance
Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on 2/09/2026. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!
Summerset is one of New Zealand's leading retirement village operators, and more than 9,500 New Zealanders call Summerset home. Our vibrant villages focus on bringing the best of life to our residents, and we offer a continuum of care to provide peace of mind should the care needs of our residents’ change.
Our recent expansion into Australia includes the Cranbourne North retirement village, Chirnside Park in development and five more in the works in Victoria.
Across Australasia Summerset provides a range of living options and care services to more than 9,500 residents and employs more than 2,800 staff. Summerset has corporate offices located in Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch and Melbourne.
We offer a range of careers, from development and design through to care, village and property management, and corporate functions such as finance and marketing.
Offices: 100 Willis Street, Wellington, Wellington 6011, NZ · 10 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Level 2, Auckland, AUK 1010, NZ · 79 Lichfield Street, Level 1, Christchurch, Canterbury 8011, NZ · 412 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne, Victoria 3004, AU
Summerset is one of New Zealand's leading retirement village operators, and more than 9,500 New Zealanders call Summerset home. Our vibrant villages focus on bringing the best of life to our residents, and we offer a continuum of care to provide peace of mind should the care needs of our residents’ change.
Our recent expansion into Australia includes the Cranbourne North retirement village, Chirnside Park in development and five more in the works in Victoria.
Across Australasia Summerset provides a range of living options and care services to more than 9,500 residents and employs more than 2,800 staff. Summerset has corporate offices located in Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch and Melbourne.
We offer a range of careers, from development and design through to care, village and property management, and corporate functions such as finance and marketing.
Offices: 100 Willis Street, Wellington, Wellington 6011, NZ · 10 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Level 2, Auckland, AUK 1010, NZ · 79 Lichfield Street, Level 1, Christchurch, Canterbury 8011, NZ · 412 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne, Victoria 3004, AU