Maintenance Person

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Metlifecare Full time

Why Join

  • Health Insurance Automatic Cover
    + 3 Extra Paid Wellness Days per year
  • 1 Paid Day of Leave to celebrate your birthday each year
    + Education Development and Training Support
  • Access to discounts and cashbacks from over 100 retailers
  • Great Monday to Friday hours 8am to 4:30pm

About the role
You will thrive working at Merivale Retirement Village.

Flourishing in a beautiful setting you will take pleasure ensuring that the maintenance for our village is set at a high standard.

You will be working Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm.

Duties Include:

  • Provide general maintenance services to our residents in our Village and Care Home assisting with the maintenance of a comprehensive range of village facilities.
  • Responsible for ensuring Health and Safety standards are met and maintained on site.
  • Take responsibility in liaising with residents daily to understand and problem solve any general maintenance issues on site.
  • Aids the grounds staff and undertakes general gardening tasks from time to time as and if required.
  • Drive site vehicles including minibus as required tin the performance fo your work.

Experience and Skills Required:

  • Excellent problemsolving skills with strong time management.
  • Ability to prioritise your workload to ensure effective outcomes.
  • Experience in a similar role preferred
  • Confidence and ability to use hand tools, power tools and to operate maintenance machinery.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal & strong customer service skills.

Check out some of our Benefits

  • 3 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
  • 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
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Refer a friend incentive of up to $1500
  • Education, Development and Training Support

About us

Established in 1984, Metlifecare is 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.

Metlifecare currently operates over 36 villages located around New Zealand and employs over 2000 staff.

How to apply

Job Details:

  • Reference # Location(s)
  • Merivale Retirement Villages Christchurch
  • Expertise
  • Maintenance
  • Job level(s)
  • Qualified, Experienced
  • Work type(s)
  • Permanent fulltime
  • More details (document)
  • Maintenance


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