Compassionate Aged Caregiver — 4-on/2-off Rotating Shifts

Summerset; Rodney; Remote; NZD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend penal hourly rates

Career progression opportunities

Southern Cross Health Essentials

Job summary

Summerset is opening a premium care centre at Milldale Village in New Zealand. As a Caregiver, you will join a team delivering compassionate, high-quality care to residents, with duties including meals, personal care, and supporting activities.

Training is scheduled during February–March 2027, ahead of the centre opening, with a 4-on/2-off rotating pattern and 30–40 hours per week across morning, afternoon and night shifts. Interviews begin January 2027.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Deliver meals and assist with mealtimes
• Support personal care and hygiene (e.g., showers)
• Assist with individual care plans (walks, exercises)
• Support residents with activities (puzzles, table tennis)

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Strong communication

Aged care experience

Job description

Summerset is opening a premium care centre at Milldale Village in New Zealand. As a Caregiver, you will join a team delivering compassionate, high-quality care to residents, with duties including meals, personal care, and supporting activities.

Training is scheduled during February–March 2027, ahead of the centre opening, with a 4-on/2-off rotating pattern and 30–40 hours per week across morning, afternoon and night shifts. Interviews begin January 2027.