An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Permanent Part Time Activities Assistant to join our dedicated team at Maxwell Lifecare, Blenheim.
We are Heritage
At Heritage Lifecare, we provide residential aged care services and facilities throughout New Zealand to over 2,500 people. As a trusted aged care provider, our successful growth has stemmed from the ability to nurture and grow environments that feel like home – promoting inclusion, interaction and strong community values. Respecting individuals, both residents and staff, is the foundation stone on which Heritage Lifecare has been built.
Why work anywhere else?
Maxwell Lifecare is a 25-bed care home located in the sunny Marlborough town of Blenheim, with a friendly, family- orientated environment. The region has stunning scenery, mountains, walkways, wineries and a warm climate – making it a great place to work, live and raise a family. It is an attractive lifestyle, with a short commute, affordable housing in welcoming communities, and many great amenities - including schools and recreational facilities. Why would you want to work anywhere else?
The Opportunity
Our Activities Assistants are responsible for helping our residents at Maxwell Lifecare enjoy a better everyday. We only want the best for our clients and are seeking an exciting, caring, empathetic professional. This is an opportunity to work in an environment where career pathways and positive work ethics are important.
Applicants should have the following:
A proven record of developing activities and organising events
Level 2
Experience working in a team environment
Excellent people skills
A full and clean driver's license
Experience in the aged care industry advantageous but not essential
AM and weekend shift work
Must be able to work alternative weekends
Eligibility to work in New Zealand
If you want to work for one of New Zealand's largest and most progressive aged care employers, we would like to hear from you.
We review applications once received, and hence interviews may be held before the closing date of this advertisement. If you are interested in the role, we would like to hear from you as soon as possible to increase your chances of an interview.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.