Activities Coordinator

5 days ago

Hastings, New Zealand Summerset Full time

**Company Description**:
**You can help bring our villages to life**

At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger - to bring the best of life to our residents.
**We are looking for an energetic and creative Activities Coordinator to join our **Hastings village**. Ideally you will have experience in events, hospitality or aged care, but more important to us will be your genuine care of people from all walks of life.

You will plan and facilitate a variety of engaging activities and events for our residents, including special celebrations such as the Mid-Winter extravaganza, Oktoberfest and Chinese new Year (to name a few). Your role will ensure that residents receive exceptional support, managing the needs of vulnerable residents and maintaining effective communication with their families. With your creative flair, you'll bring celebrations to life by decorating and creating themed experiences around key calendar events. A good level of fitness will also be beneficial for delivering exercise programs, organising regular outings, and coordinating sporting and recreational events.

**This permanent part-time role working 33.5 hours per week, between Monday to Friday, however will need to be flexible around events.**

**Qualifications**:
**About you**:

- Positive “can-do” attitude that results in a harmonious relationship for staff and residents
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to convey an idea and inspire enthusiasm and interest
- A genuine interest in working with older people and a positive attitude to ageing
- Good written communication skills that target the audience and medium appropriately
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to multi-task
- Computer literacy with using Microsoft Outlook (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
- Current first aid certificate
- LCQ qualification (or prepared to undertake training)
- A current driver license

**Additional Information**:
When you’re part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes. We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone’s uniqueness and diversity can shine.

**Our benefits include**:

- Southern Cross Health Essentials, covering up to 75% of charges for GP's, dentists, physios and more.
- A day off on your birthday
- Discounts at a range of suppliers
- Sponsored sports team.

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