Receptionist

September 2, 2024

Metlifecare

Hillsborough

PART TIME

Permanent part-time position
Weekend Allowance applies
Fabulous village - work with a friendly team
Exhaustive range of benefits including health insurance - read on to find out more...

About the role
We are looking for a receptionist for our Parkside Village, in Hillsborough. Reporting to the Assistant Village Manager, you will provide quality and timely reception support which enables effective service delivery for our Residents, staff, and visitors.
We are seeking someone to bring their enthusiasm and people skills to the Village and to be the first point of contact at our office for staff, customers, contractors and visitors. This role is pivotal to ensure the atmosphere at our Village reflects the service standards we excel at.
Hours and Days of work: 27 hours per week over 4 days: Sundays - 10 am to 3 pm and Monday to Wednesday 8.30 am to 4.30 pm.
Responsibilities will include:

Welcoming visitors and answering all calls in a professional and friendly manner.
proving general administrative support to the Village management and the team in general - you will be computer savvy and can pick up new systems quickly.
Take an active role in monitoring all relevant Health and Safety issues.
Ensuring the Reception area is kept neat and tidy.

About You
You will have had previous experience in a similar role and understand how first impressions certainly count. You are helpful, go above and beyond for to ensure everyone is welcomed and have their questions answered. You have good all-round communication and admin skills. 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.
About Us
At Metlifecare we create homes and communities, places of belonging, villages humming with life. With a range of unique villages nationwide (and more in development), we are a well-known and trusted operator, and we take our role seriously.

Established in 1984, we are a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 6,500 New Zealanders. We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves.
Check out some of our Benefits!

Paid wellness days per annum
1 paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year
Health Insurance - automatic cover
Access to our new Reward and Recognition platform which includes access to discounts and cashbacks from over 100 retailers.
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

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