Receptionist

Embrace this dynamic role, greet with warmth, and be the heartbeat of our community!

Elevate resident and visitor experiences with warmth and efficiency

Extra paid wellness day to support physical and mental well-being

Access 60+ Ryman discounts in childcare, insurance, banking, retail & more!

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity to join our supportive team at Richard Hadlee Retirement Village as a Receptionist. This is a part time position working Saturday 0900 - 1600.

In this role you will

• Welcome all visitors and provide assistance and direction as necessary
• Provide administration assistance including accounts and office/reception duties
• Ensure a hospitable and helpful service to residents, relatives, visitors and staff
• Answer all phone calls in a courteous and timely manner
• Assist residents and visitors with general enquiries

Work closely with, and support your colleagues

• About You
• To thrive in our supportive and caring environment you will have:
• Strong empathy and patience with elderly residents
• Outstanding communication skills

A reliable, friendly and professional manner

Please note that, although we often welcome applications from overseas candidates, due to immigration requirements, we require applicants to have New Zealand work rights for this position

About Ryman

Ryman is a leader in retirement living and care, employing over 7,700 people in New Zealand and Australia across a wide range of areas, including nursing, village operations, sales, technology, design, and corporate roles.

At Ryman, exceptional care is thoughtfully delivered every day. From meals and activities to maintenance and support, our teams work together so residents can feel confident everything is taken care of – because behind that promise is the standard we’ve always held ourselves to: it’s got to be good enough for mum and dad.

We’re in a period of real transformation, focusing on stronger commercial outcomes, smarter ways of working, and continuing to set the standard in retirement living and aged care.

Benefits of working at a Ryman Village:

Fun, friendly and supportive team environment

Work in a beautiful, resort style village

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

Ryman Team Benefits Card with discounts from a range of suppliers and retailers

At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions.

If you share those values and you're looking for a career where your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means a job ad may close before the advertised close date.

Job details

Reference #

79399

Closes on

01 Nov 2026 23:55

Location(s)

Richard Hadlee Retirement Village – Christchurch NZ

Expertise

Receptionist

Job level(s)

Intermediate

Work type(s)

Permanent part-time