Caregiver

About the Company At Summerset, we are dedicated to creating vibrant communities where our residents can thrive. From the initial stages of village development to the moment our residents call it home, it is the passion and commitment of our team that brings our villages to life. We are united by a common purpose: to enhance the lives of our residents. Our core values—One Team, Strong Enough to Care, and Strive to Be the Best—guide the way we work together. At Summerset, we celebrate the uniqueness and diversity of our team, recognizing that it takes a collective effort to foster a thriving community. About the Role We are currently seeking exceptional Caregivers to join our team at the Karaka village. In this full-time role, you will play a key part in delivering the best of life to our residents. Your responsibilities will include assisting residents with daily activities, such as showering and meal delivery. This role requires resilience, kindness, and patience, as well as a good level of fitness to provide the highest standard of personal care. You will be working 80 hours per fortnight on a rostered and rotating shift pattern, which includes mornings, afternoons, and weekends. Requirements To be successful in this role, candidates should possess the following qualifications: - Experience in aged care, along with a Level 4 Health and Wellbeing certificate - Genuine compassion for individuals from diverse backgrounds - Strong teamwork skills and the ability to manage time effectively to complete all tasks - Flexibility to work on a rotating shift basis, including weekends Benefits At Summerset, we recognize the important work our caregivers do for our residents and offer a range of valuable benefits, including: - A supportive and enthusiastic team environment - Competitive hourly rates ranging from $28.42 to $30.70, based on your Level 4 qualification or three or more years of experience - An additional 40 percent of the hourly rate for weekend work - Time and a half for all work or shifts exceeding eight hours in a day - Health cover, participation in social sporting teams, provided uniforms, and discounts from various suppliers - Opportunities for career progression and support for further skill development in the aged care industry If you, or someone you know, are strong enough to care, we would love to hear from you. Applications for this role will close on Tuesday, June 24th. Please note that due to New Zealand immigration requirements, we must prioritize candidates who already have the right to work in New Zealand. As a result, we may not be able to support visa applications for this position. This role may close early due to a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.