Social Coordinator | Pakuranga (Edgewater Village), Auckland

Metlifecare

Social Coordinator | Pakuranga (Edgewater Village)

  • Posted 1mo ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Auckland


Job Description

  • Great Retirement Village in Pakuranga
  • Permanent, Full-time role – 32.5 hours a week
  • Great hourly rates, allowances & Staff benefits offered


About the role


We're looking for a fun, self-directed, proactive, enthusiastic and energetic team player to work alongside our residents at Edgewater Village in Pakuranga.


You will organise and coordinate activities and outings for our independent living residents in the village. Tasks could range from driving the minibus, to organising an event, to decorating the venue for themed dinners.


This role is working 32.5 hours week Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm ; however, flexibility is required to work weekends from time to time, to fit around delivery of village events.


Some of the great things you will be doing:


  • Contribute to the Village run calendar of events and organise functions & outings
  • Connect with community groups & organisations on new & exciting activities.
  • Contribute to the Village newsletters, flyers and social media posts
  • Support the use of technology to enhance social connectivity, such as virtual events.
  • Driving our Village bus and escorting residents on excursions


Skills and Experience Required:


We are looking for a sociable, and creative thinker who can organise great events for our residents. Other things that will make you a great Social Coordinator:


  • Full and clean full NZ Driver's License
  • Current First Aid certificate - preferable but training can be provided
  • Enthusiastic, creative, outgoing and can think outside the box.
  • Confident in preparing written material, posters, newsletters - with an eye for detail.
  • Confident in MS Suite - Word, Outlook essential and other Apps desirable.


Check out some of our Benefits!


  • Paid wellness days 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.


About us


Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 7,400 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

  • First Aid
  • Activity Coordination
  • Driving
  • Event Organisation
  • MS Suite

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Creativity
  • Enthusiasm

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 🎂 Birthdays Off
  • 🩺 Health Insurance
  • 💼 Life Insurance
  • 💚 Counselling Services
  • 🌿 Wellness Program
  • 🏥 Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 🛂 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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