Receptionist/Administrator

Are you a caring and organised person who loves to support others? Kevin Hickman Retirement Village in Christchurch has an opportunity for you!

Varied, fast-paced and rewarding role

Fun, friendly and supportive team environment

Opportunities for career growth and development

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity to join our supportive team as a Receptionist/Administrator at our beautiful Kevin Hickman Retirement Village in Christchurch. This is a part time position working Thursday to Sunday, 1000 - 1400.

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
• Outstanding communication skills
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail

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 #

80260

Closes on

18 Nov 2026 23:55

Location(s)

Kevin Hickman Retirement Village - Christchurch NZ

Expertise

Administration, Receptionist

Job level(s)

Junior

Work type(s)

Permanent part-time