Receptionist - Part time at Summerset

Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer service, Administrative support, Communication, Attention to detail, Time management, Record keeping, Incident response, Empathy, Proactive, Problem solving

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description 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. Job Description We are looking for a warm and welcoming part‑time receptionist to join the team at Summerset Cambridge, working every third weekend (Saturday and Sunday, 10.00am – 2.00pm). At Summerset, we’re proud to create vibrant, caring communities where residents feel truly at home. As one of our weekend receptionist, you’ll be the friendly first point of contact for residents, families, visitors, and our teams—bringing a positive, calm, and can‑do approach to every interaction. This is a great opportunity to be part of the Summerset Cambridge community, working in a beautiful village environment that our residents proudly call home. Your day‑to‑day will include: Providing outstanding front‑desk service to residents, families, visitors, and team members Supporting resident safety and assisting with any incidents that may arise Providing timely administrative support to the Village and Care Centre teams Maintaining accurate records and supporting smooth day‑to‑day operations Please click here to view the full job description. Qualifications You’ll be the kind of person who thrives on helping others, keeps things running smoothly behind the scenes, and communicates effortlessly with people from all walks of life. If you’re proactive, detail-oriented, and ready to support a dynamic management team, we’d love to hear from you. You’ll also bring: A strong background in customer service and administration Ideally experience supporting a management team with day-to-day operations Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and time management skills The ability to work independently and take initiative when needed A calm and empathetic nature who is first to lend a hand to support our residence and teams with incidents like trips and falls, confusion or upset or just a soothing chat over a cup of tea. At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life—including those with transferable skills from other industries. You may not tick all the requirements, and that’s okay; we value what you bring to the table and look at the whole individual. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to thrive. Equal opportunity is at the heart of how we recruit, and we encourage you to bring your unique perspective and passion to our team. Additional Information Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence. With some of the best benefits in the sector, some of these include: Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance Birthday Leave Discounts at a range of suppliers A friendly and supportive team Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on Tuesday 28th April. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment! Employee Type: Permanent Work Location: Cambridge

Responsibilities

The receptionist will provide front-desk service to residents and visitors while supporting the village and care teams with administrative tasks. They are also responsible for assisting with resident safety and responding to incidents within the village environment.