Caregiver

  • Full-time
  • Employee Type: Permanent
  • Covid and Flu Vaccination Required: Yes
  • Work Location: Dunedin

Company Description

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. 

As leaders in a growing industry, we offer not just a job, but a journey of growth and opportunity. We also take part in every aspect of our villages. We are the developers, the designers, the contractors, the operators and the owners. This means there are endless opportunities to learn and develop and as we grow, you can grow with us. 

The way we work is guided by our values - One Team, Strong Enough to Care and Strive to Be the Best. We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone’s uniqueness and diversity can shine. 

When you’re part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes. 

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Caregiver to join Summerset at Bishopscourt, our Dunedin village, in a Full Time capacity. This role will enable us to continue providing top quality services and provide best of life care to our residents. This role is a 4 on 2 off roster - 4 days AM shifts, 2 off, 4 days PM shifts, rotating. 

This is a busy and diverse role, assisting residents with their day-to-day activities such as showering, delivering meals and much more. Therefore, you will need to be resilient, kind and patient, while a good level of fitness will prove useful for delivering the best in personal care.

Qualifications

To be a successful candidate you will:

  • have genuine compassion for all kinds of people from all walks of life.
  • be a team player and be able to manage your time well in order to complete all your tasks.

Additional Information

To recognise the important work that you do for our residents, we offer many great benefits such as:

  • An enthusiastic and supportive team that is fun to be part of
  • Weekend rates of an additional 40 percent of the hourly rate
  • Time and one half for all work or shifts over 8 hours in a day
  • We offer career progression and support for those looking to develop their skills further in the aged care industry.

If you, or someone you know, are strong enough to care, then we would love to hear from you. 

Due to NZ Immigration requirements, we are obliged to consider candidates that already have the right to work in NZ for this role first. Due to this we may not be able to support a visa application for this role. This role has a close date of 30/03/2025. It may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

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