Village Assistant - Part-time Summersetan hour ago

Village Assistant - Part-time Part-time Employee Type: Permanent Work Location: Hastings Company Description You can help bring our villages to life!   At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents. Job Description We are looking for an exceptional Village Assistant to join our Hastings Village. In this sole-charge, evening and overnight role, you will ensure the safety and security of the village and be ready to respond to any medical or emergency incidents that may arise. You will be responsible for being the first point of contact for all Village related matters whilst on duty and more importantly providing a visible, reassuring presence overnight and ensuring our residents feel safe and supported while the village sleeps. Your day-to-day will include:  Providing a calm, professional first response to medical emergencies Cleaning duties (maintaining cleanliness of facilities) Administrative duties (handling paperwork, scheduling, or data entry) Liaising with emergency services when needed Monitoring village security and respond to any unusual activity Maintaining clear communication with the Village Manager This is permanent part-time role working a two week roster cycle of: Week one – shifts will be on as and when basis. Week two – working Thursday to Sunday 4.00pm to 10.00pm Qualifications You’ll be someone who brings a calm, confident presence to the role—comfortable working alone overnight, capable of thinking on your feet, and able to make sound decisions under pressure without hesitation. You’ll also bring:  Confident working independently and making quick, effective decisions when needed A strong communicator who remains calm and composed in high-pressure or emergency situations Naturally responsible, dependable, and highly observant, with great attention to detail Able to build rapport and trust with residents Has a current First aid certificate (preferrable) and full drivers license At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life—including those with transferable skills from other industries. You may not tick all the requirements, and that’s okay; we value what you bring to the table and look at the whole individual. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to thrive. Equal opportunity is at the heart of how we recruit, and we encourage you to bring your unique perspective and passion to our team. Additional Information Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence. With some of the best benefits in the sector, some of these include: Discounts from a wide range of suppliers A supportive team culture where you’re truly valued Career development opportunities across aged care, hospitality, wellness and more Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on Wednesday 27th May. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!  Job Location I'm interested Privacy Notice Cookies Settings I'm interested Refer a friend SHARE THIS JOB OTHER JOBS AT SUMMERSET - CARE Caregiver Auckland, New Zealand Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant - Casual Havelock North, New Zealand Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant - Casual Auckland, New Zealand Show all jobs SIMILAR JOBS Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Memory Care - Day Shift - Part Time Senior Lifestyle Norfolk, VA Sales Assistant Part time Rimini -Marella Max Mara Fashion Group Rimini, Italy Part Time Sales Assistant Frasers Group Tullamore, Ireland Village Assistant - Part-time 1228 Ada Street, Parkvale, Hastings 4122, New Zealand Part-time I'm interested