Van Driver - Casual

About the Role  

We have an exciting opportunity to join our supportive team at CharlesUpham Retirement Village in Rangiora (30 mins from Christchurch City) as a Van Driver. This is a Casual position working Monday - Friday.  

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 
• Outstanding communication skills  
• A reliable, friendly and professional manner  
• Ability to drive a manual van
• Current, clean NZ Drivers Licence 
• Current P-Endorsed License or the ability to gain one and we will support you to obtain this 

Please note that, although we often welcome applications from overseas candidates, due to immigration requirements, we require applicants to have New Zealand work rights for this position

About Ryman

At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age.

Ryman Healthcare is a leader in retirement living and aged care. Our driving purpose is to enhance freedom, connection and well-being for people as we grow older. We own and operate 49 villages in New Zealand and Australia and we employ approximately 7,700 team members across a range of different sectors. 

At the heart of our business, everything we do must be 'Good enough for mum and dad.'

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 

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 are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to innovation, kindness and excellence, we would 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 a job ad may close before the advertised close date.