Address Enjoy variety in your work as you support some of the most precious people we know - our residents!
Assist residents living in our independent apartments and villas
Fixed permanent morning shifts - enjoy afternoons to yourself
Develop lasting relationships with the village community
About Ryman
At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age.
Ryman has grown to become the largest retirement village operator in New Zealand. We own and operate 48 villages in New Zealand and Australia. We have 14 new villages under construction and 9 additional sites in our landbank. We employ more than 7,600 team members. Being the developer, designer, builder, and operator means we will continue to challenge the status quo and adapt to better serve our residents and team members.
Our trailblazing spirit can be felt in every Ryman experience, so if you like the sound of this, then read on.
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity to perform Personal Care duties for our independent residents residing in villas and serviced apartments at Nellie Melba Retirement Village in Wheelers Hill. This role will work Monday to Friday 0830 - 1630.
At Ryman we are shaping the future of care. As a Personal Care Worker, you are helping care for our independent residents by adding value to their daily routines. Enable our residents to live life to the fullest through the provision of:
Personal care
Companionship
Shopping
Providing transport and support in attending appointments
Occasional ad hoc duties
No two days are the same as your schedule will involve visiting multiple Ryman independent apartment residents throughout the week within our beautiful villages!
About you
As Ryman expand our care offerings, we are looking for individuals who value kindness, care, and excellence to deliver care that is good enough for mum and dad. In addition we are looking for:
Certificate III/IV in Ageing support, Disability, or Individual Support
Have a valid Victorian Drivers License
Previous experience working with elderly / in a client centric role
Kindness in your DNA. You must be empathetic
Be resilient - some days are challenging
Outstanding communication skills. You must be able to establish strong connections and trust with our residents
A reliable, friendly, and professional style
Ryman Perks
At Ryman, when you look after our residents, we will look after you! As part of our team you will:
Have certainty of hours through fixed rosters
Work in a fun, friendly and supportive team environment
Receive ongoing support for your professional development
Have access to scholarships and bursaries for further education
Get education, long service and wellness leave on top of standard leave
Receive a free designer uniform
Work in a secure building with 24-hour management support
Access over 60 discounts with well-known brands across a variety of sectors including; health and wellbeing, banking, insurance, and retail
At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions.
If you're our KIND of person we'd love to hear from you!
Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date
