About this role

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.  

Job Description

As a Caregiver at our Summerset Palms Village, you will work as part of a team that creates the safest, healthiest and most enjoyable lifestyle for our residents. This role is varied and centres around providing personal care and assistance to our resident’s daily lives.

Typical duties include:

  • Delivering meals and helping with mealtimes
  • Aiding with hygiene, such as showering
  • Assisting with Individual care plan requirements, such as walks and exercises
  • Helping with activities, such as puzzles, table tennis etc

We have 2 full time shifts available working 60 - 80 hours per fortnight:
Roster 1:
4 days on, 2 days off working night shifts
Roster 2: 4 days on, 2 days off working a mix between AM, PM and night shifts.

Qualifications

You will naturally be empathetic, kind and patient, and thrive in a role where your compassion and care make a difference to people’s lives.

You’ll bring with you:

  • Experience in aged care or a similar role
  • Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build lasting relationships
  • Commitment to a rotational roster across morning, afternoon and night shifts
  • Ability to work a roster pattern of 4 days on and 2 days off

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.

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:

  • Weekend additional penal hourly rates apply 
  • Opportunities to progress your caregiver career and gain further qualifications
  • Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance

Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on Wednesday 24th June. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment! 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Caregiver position at summerset1?
The salary for this Caregiver role at summerset1 is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Caregiver position at summerset1 located?
This Caregiver role at summerset1 is based in Hawke's Bay Region, Napier, Napier, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand, nz. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Caregiver role at summerset1 full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Caregiver role in the Te Awa Village department at summerset1.
Which team or department does the Caregiver at summerset1 belong to?
This Caregiver position is part of the Te Awa Village department at summerset1. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Caregiver position at summerset1?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to summerset1's official application portal hosted on smartrecruiters where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Caregiver job at summerset1 posted?
This Caregiver position at summerset1 was posted on Jun 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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