Receptionist

Permanent part-time position - Sun - Wed (26.5 hours per week)

Stunning village with friendly staff to work along side

Excellent staff benefits and weekend allowance applies here!

About the role

We are seeking a customer focused and organised receptionist for our warm and freindly Kapiti Village, based in Paraparaumu. Reporting to the Village Manager, you will provide quality and timely reception and administration support which enables effective service delivery for our residents, staff, and visitors.

We have the following shift available: Sun - Wed Office hours (26.5 hours per week)

We are seeking someone who brings enthusiasm and passion for customer service to our village and to be the first point of contact for residents, staff, contractors and visitors. This role is pivotal to ensure a 'welcoming' atmosphere at our village reflects the service standards we excel at.

Responsibilities will include

Professionally welcomes visitors and answers all calls and queries in a warm and friendly manner.

Ensures the Reception area is kept neat and tidy.

General administrative task & support to the team in general.

Monitoring all relevant Health & Safety issues

About You

You will have had previous experience in a similar role and understand how first impressions certainly count. You are a team player with a positive and welcoming attitude, and you always go 'above and beyond' in all you do. You have excellent 'all round' admin and computer skills, performing tasks accurately and efficiently. You have a can-do attitude and are happy to put your hand up to help when needed. Professional but friendly, you will become the source of knowledge for all things at the village. This role requires a first aid certificate, so the willingness to obtain this, will be essential. You will need to be confident work the reception area on your own and be able to respond to any emergencies.

About Us

Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 7,300 New Zealanders. We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves. Metlifecare currently operates over 36 villages located around New Zealand and employs over 2000 staff.

Staff Benefits Include:

Paid wellness days per annum

1 paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year

Health 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

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Refer a friend incentive of up to $1500\

Access to thousands of online training modules and courses from some of the world's leading learning specialists

* Education, Development and Training Support

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

Not sure if this role is for you but interested in what else Metlifecare has to offer? Then please visit our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home to see our other current vacancies.

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Please note that identification and work eligibility documentation is required with your application.

### Job Details

Reference #

• 51297
• Location(s)
• Paraparaumu
• Expertise
• Administration/Reception
• Job level(s)
• Experienced
• Work type(s)
• Permanent part-time
• More details (document)
• Receptionist.pdf