Full Job Description

Are you a caring and supportive person looking for a rewarding opportunity Charles Barlow Retirement Village in Highton has an opportunity for you!

Varied and rewarding role
Fun, friendly and supportive team environment
Your chance to join one of NZ's most successful and fastest growing companies

About Ryman Retirement Villages
Ryman Healthcare's Charles Barlow Retirement Village has a strong family and community focus. With a welcoming atmosphere, our village is filled with people who enjoy living and working here. Everything we do has to be good enough for mum and dad, and our team love putting smiles on our resident's faces.

Within this role you will need to have a clean full drivers license and be comfortable driving a manual van.

About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity to join our supportive team as a Van Driver. We have a couple of part time positions available so please specify in your cover letter what shifts you are interested in.

Monday to Friday 0930 - 1630
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 0930 - 1130
Tuesday and Thursday 1130 - 1630

In this role you will:
Ensure the safe and comfortable transportation of residents and others in the village van
Provide a welcoming, helpful and friendly approach to all passengers ensuring all outings are an enjoyable experience.
Have a strong focus on Health and safety including passenger safety, speed, road regulations and vehicle upkeep.
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
Current, clean NZ Drivers Licence

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

If you are interested in working for a company with a clear purpose that are committed to safety, kindness and developing our people we would love to hear from you.