Aged Care Caregiver - Part-Time, Rotating Shifts + Training

Summerset; Manurewa; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend penalty rates

Career progression

Health insurance

Job summary

Summerset Milldale is opening a brand-new care centre and seeks a compassionate Caregiver to join the team at Milldale Village. You’ll help deliver personal care and support residents with daily activities, in a state-of-the-art environment.

Typical duties include meals, hygiene, assisting with care plans, and activities. Training begins 22 February 2027, 8:00am–4:30pm, Monday to Friday, ahead of the centre opening.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an aged care or similar setting.
• 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.
• Health and Wellbeing Certificate Level 3 or 4 (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Deliver meals and assist with mealtimes.
• Aide with personal hygiene tasks such as showers.
• Assist with individual care plan requirements, walks and exercises.
• Support with activities such as puzzles and table tennis.

Skills

Empathy

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Education

Health and Wellbeing Certificate Level 3 or 4

Job description

Summerset Milldale is opening a brand-new care centre and seeks a compassionate Caregiver to join the team at Milldale Village. You’ll help deliver personal care and support residents with daily activities, in a state-of-the-art environment.

Typical duties include meals, hygiene, assisting with care plans, and activities. Training begins 22 February 2027, 8:00am–4:30pm, Monday to Friday, ahead of the centre opening.