Lounge Caregiver - Part Time

Ryman Healthcare; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Ryman Healthcare as a Lounge Caregiver at Linda Jones Retirement Village in Hamilton. This part-time role involves providing compassionate care to residents, developing relationships, and following individual care plans. Enjoy benefits like extra weekend pay and ongoing training in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Additional leave

Extra $2.50 per hour weekend allowance

Fixed shifts

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in aged care preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop lasting relationships with residents and families.
• Follow individual care plans for residents.
• Support colleagues to create a great team environment.

Skills

Kindness

Empathy

Communication

Job description

Are you a kind and supportive person who loves to delight and care for others?

• Help and support the most precious people we know, our residents
• Enjoy additional leave, an extra $2.50 per hour weekend allowance, and fixed shifts that stay fixed
• Receive ongoing training and development opportunities

About The Role

We have an exciting opportunity to join Linda Jones Retirement Village, Hamilton, as a Lounge Caregiver. We have a part-time position available working 1700-2000, Sunday to Wednesday.

In this role, you will:

• Develop lasting relationships with our residents and their families
• Follow our residents' individual care plans, providing care that would be good enough for your own mum, dad, nana, or poppa
• Use the latest technology - including our own purpose-built care app, myRyman
• Work closely with and support your colleagues to create a great team environment

Please note: Although we often welcome applications from overseas candidates, due to immigration requirements, we require applicants to have New Zealand work rights for this position.

About Ryman

At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age.

Ryman has grown to become the largest retirement village operator in New Zealand, owning and operating 49 villages across New Zealand and Australia. We have 14 new villages under construction and 9 additional sites in our landbank. We employ more than 7,600 team members and are the first healthcare company to receive the Wellbeing Tick. As developers, designers, builders, and operators, we continuously challenge the status quo to better serve our residents and team members.

Our trailblazing spirit is evident in every Ryman experience. If this resonates with you, read on.

About You

To thrive in our supportive and caring environment, you will have:

• Kindness in your DNA
• Strong empathy
• Outstanding communication skills
• A reliable, friendly, and professional style

Experience working in aged care is preferred but not essential.

At Ryman, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We celebrate diversity and encourage anyone interested in working with us to apply.

If you are interested in joining an organization with a clear purpose and a commitment to innovation, kindness, and excellence, we would love to hear from you!

Applications will be reviewed as received, and interviews may occur before the closing date. Consequently, the job ad may close earlier than advertised.