Assistant Village Manager | Golflands (Fairway Gardens), Auckland

Metlifecare

Assistant Village Manager | Golflands (Fairway Gardens)

  • Posted 4w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Auckland


Job Description

  • Permanent, full-time position – includes weekends
  • Stunning village environment - East Auckland location – work close to home
  • Leadership role offering future growth opportunities.
  • Extensive staff benefits offered - read on to find out more...


About the role


We have an exciting career opportunity for an Assistant Village Manager to join our dedicated team at our stunning Fairway Gardens village in Golflands, Auckland. Reporting to the Village Manager, you will have responsibility for assisting with all aspects of the village, including service delivery, finances and staff management. Our residents are always at the heart of what we do so your customer focused, engaging, and resilient manner will ensure you are the go-to person for our residents, their families and our friendly staff.


This role is working 40hrs week -Thursday to Monday, so you must be available to work every weekend.


Some of the great things you will be doing


  • Demonstrate a respectful style of leadership that facilitates operational efficiency, profitability, appropriate people and management practices
  • Maintain appropriate and effective levels of communication and consultation with residents
  • Assist and support our Village Manager in developing business plans for service and product delivery
  • Assist in ensuring risk management is conducted in a professional and proactive manner in order to minimise any exposure


About you


You are passionate about village operations and are people orientated, having residents at the centre of your focus. Some things that will support your application:


  • Previous experience assisting or involvement in the operational management of a "people" business
  • Skilled communicator with the ability to build meaningful relationships with residents, staff and internal/external customers
  • Excellent financial acumen
  • Previous contractor management (such as gardeners, F&B, deliveries, couriers, trades, 3rd party providers, security etc) would be advantageous
  • Whilst not essential, previous experience in the retirement village sector would be advantageous


Check out some of our Benefits!


  • 3 paid wellness and a paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year
  • Health & Life Insurance - automatic cover free to all permanent staff
  • 26 weeks of parental leave on full pay and 5 days paid leave for partners.
  • Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
  • Education, Development and Training Support


Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 7,500 New Zealanders.


How to apply


Please apply by clicking on the below APPLY NOW button or by visiting our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home


Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application


Desired Hard Skills

  • Business Planning
  • Contractor Management
  • Communication
  • Financial Acumen
  • Risk Management

Desired Soft Skills

  • Customer Focus
  • Leadership
  • People Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Resilience

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🎂 Birthdays Off
  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • 💼 Life Insurance
  • 💚 Counselling Services
  • 🌿 Wellness Program
  • 🏥 Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🛂 Visa Sponsorship
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 📣 Referral Bonuses
  • 🏆 Performance Bonus
  • 💻 Company Supplied Technology
  • ⛑ Uniform Provided
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
  • All these are for permanent staff and include Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
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  • 💰 Wage Equality
  • 💸 Living Wage
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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