Caregiver

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our dedicated team at Karina Lifecare, Roslyn, Palmerston North as Casual Caregivers.

We are Heritage

At Heritage Lifecare, we provide residential aged care services and facilities throughout New Zealand to over 2,500 people.  As a trusted aged care provider, our successful growth has stemmed from the ability to nurture and grow environments that feel like home – promoting inclusion, interaction and strong community values. Respecting individuals, both residents and staff, is the foundation stone on which Heritage Lifecare has been built.

Why work anywhere else

Karina Lifecare is a 37-bed care home with the best views of the city of Palmerston North. The region has stunning scenery, picturesque parks, beaches, and walkways – making it an exciting place to work and live. Have a great pace of life, with a short commute, affordable housing in welcoming communities, and many great amenities - including a university, recreational facilities and schools. Why would you want to work anywhere else?

The Opportunity

Our Caregivers are responsible for helping our residents at Karina Lifecare enjoy a better everyday. We only want the best for our clients and are seeking a caring, empathetic professional. This is an opportunity to work in an environment where career pathways and positive work ethics are important.

Applicants should have the following:

• A proven record of high quality caregiving, preferably in the aged-care sector
• Level 2
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• A reasonable level of fitness and physical capability to deal with the physically challenging nature of the position
• Availability for shift-work (AM, PM, Night and Weekends)
• Eligibility to work in New Zealand.

If you want to work for one of New Zealand’s largest and most progressive aged care employers, we would like to hear from you.

We review applications once received, and hence interviews may be held before the closing date of this advertisement. If you are interested in the role, we would like to hear from you as soon as possible to increase your chances of an interview.