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≈ $30k – $52k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Dunedin)
Seniority
Middle
Employment
Part-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 3, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 27, 2026.

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Summerset is a New Zealand retirement village operator headquartered in Wellington that develops and runs villages offering independent living, serviced apartments, assisted living, memory care and hospital-level care. It operates about 40 villages from Northland to Otago, is listed on the NZX and was named the country's most trusted retirement village operator in the Trusted Brands Awards. It hires chefs, cooks, kitchen assistants, housekeepers, gardeners, receptionists and activities coordinators for its villages, and accountants, financial analysts and investor relations staff at its head office.

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.

As a Receptionist at our Dunedin village, you will work as part of a team that creates the safest, healthiest and most enjoyable lifestyle for our residents. Our Receptionist is in many ways the face of our business and as such you need to be able to relate to a wide range of people, especially the elderly and their families.

What will your responsibilities be?

  • Provide efficient and timely administration, management support and document control to both the Village and Care Centre
  • Superb customer service at reception for our customers, the village management team and staff

This is a casual role, working on an as-needed basis, with shifts often offered at short notice.

Please click here to view the full job description.

You're someone who loves being organised, takes pride in getting the details right, and enjoys helping others. With a positive, can-do attitude, you'll be comfortable juggling multiple priorities, working independently, and building strong relationships across the village.

You will bring:

  • Outstanding customer service skills and a strong administration background.
  • Proven experience supporting managers and coordinating administrative tasks.
  • Strong organisational skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Confidence communicating with a diverse range of people and the initiative to get things done.

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:

  • Discounts from a wide range of suppliers
  • Uniform provided and free access to Telus Health (EAP)
  • The ability to grow your career across a variety of roles in Summerset

Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on the 18th of November. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

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