Sales Assistant – Elder Care Village Front Desk & Events

Summerset Retirement Villages; Cambridge; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Share entitlement

Discounts at suppliers

Long service leave

Birthday leave

Job summary

Summerset Retirement Villages in Cambridge is seeking a Sales Assistant to join our on-site Cambridge Village sales team. You will greet customers, coordinate follow-ups, and help run events and open weekends as part of the sales journey.

Reporting to the Sales Manager, you’ll develop your sales skills, gain hands-on exposure to the full process, and build a long-term career within a friendly, elder-care focused community.

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to effectively manage competing priorities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and confidence learning new systems.
• A detail-oriented approach, with confidence in managing the finer details that ensure everything runs smoothly.
• A genuine interest in working with older people and their families.
• The ability to work 40 hours per week including one weekend day.

Responsibilities

• Sales, proactive follow-ups and coordination with customers.
• Meeting and greeting customers on-site at Cambridge Village.
• Organising events and open weekends to showcase the village.
• Providing cover as required within the sales team and process.

Skills

Organisational skills

Weekend availability

Interpersonal skills

Learning new systems

Empathy for older people

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summerset Retirement Villages in Cambridge is seeking a Sales Assistant to join our on-site Cambridge Village sales team. You will greet customers, coordinate follow-ups, and help run events and open weekends as part of the sales journey.

Reporting to the Sales Manager, you’ll develop your sales skills, gain hands-on exposure to the full process, and build a long-term career within a friendly, elder-care focused community.