10 Personal Care jobs in New Zealand
Caregiver | Paraparaumu
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You will be a part of the awesome clinical team supporting our residents.
We are seeking a kind Caregiver for a fixed-term period from 15th July - 1st March 2026 at our Coastal Villas. You will be working in a fabulous Care Home, with all the amenities provided to deliver outstanding care and make our residents feel safe, honoured and comfortable.
Having a 4 Health and Wellbeing qualification or experience in medication administrationwill enable you to assist our nurses in the day-to-day care of our residents
Pay range is in line with the health and wellbeing payrate published on the Ministry of Health website. Level 4 pay rate is $30.03 per hour
Shift: PM 4 x 5-hour shifts which will include some weekend days - 20 hours per week
Some of the Great things you will be doing include:
- Working under the guidance of the Registered Nurse
- Providing quality care and support to our residents
- Working in a supportive environment in a modern care facility
About you
Attitude is key here. We are looking for Caregivers who are experienced, who love their job as a vocation and who are flexible in terms of availability. You will be part of a growing organisation, who stives daily to deliver the best care available to our residents.
- Previous experience in aged care and a desire to learn and develop your skill set
- Careerforce or equivalent qualification
- Empathy, kindness and a love for making an impact on our residents' lives
- Bright, breezy attitude and a "can-do" team focus
- Flexibility around shifts (please talk to us about what suits you)
About us
Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 6,500 New Zealanders. We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves. Metlifecare currently operates over 36 villages located around New Zealand and employs over 2000 staff.
Not sure if this role is for you but interested in what else Metlifecare has to offer? Then please visit our careers page to see our other current vacancies.
Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application.
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Personal Care Assistant
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We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Personal Care Assistant to join our team at a small, privately-owned rest home in Auckland. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing personalised care and support to elderly residents in our aged care home. This is a full-time position requiring a minimum commitment of 30 hours per week, and it offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
Job Duties:
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Provide compassionate and personalized care to elderly residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
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Assist residents with daily living activities, including dressing, grooming, toileting, showering, and mealtimes.
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Help residents with their mobility and communication needs, ensuring they can maintain their independence as much as possible.
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Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, including reporting to the charge nurse and completing delegated tasks efficiently.
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Be prepared to provide assistance in emergencies or whenever additional support is required by the team.
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Attend to residents' needs promptly and effectively, making sure they receive the care they require in a timely manner.
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in resident healthcare files to ensure the continuity of care.
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Build meaningful and lasting relationships with our residents and their families, providing emotional support and companionship.
To thrive in this role, the successful applicant should possess the following qualities:
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A relevant qualification in healthcare (level 4 or higher)
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At least three years of relevant work experience as a Healthcare Assistant
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Empathetic and patient-oriented approach to caregiving, with a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of others.
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Ability to work effectively as part of a compassionate and supportive team.
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Demonstrated reliability and a strong sense of responsibility, showing dedication to the well-being of our residents.
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Willingness to work flexible hours, including day and night shifts, as well as weekends, to accommodate the needs of our residents and the home.
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Capability to handle urgent tasks promptly and calmly, ensuring the safety and comfort of our residents.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to connect with residents, their families, and your colleagues effectively.
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Demonstrated honesty, trustworthiness, and a well-groomed appearance, reflecting our commitment to maintaining a professional and caring environment.
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Adherence to our health and safety policy to ensure a safe and secure environment for everyone.
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Maintaining a drug and alcohol-free status to ensure the well-being of our residents and uphold our values of care and responsibility.
If you are interested in becoming a part of our compassionate and dedicated team, and you meet the criteria mentioned above, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity.
Homebased Female Personal Care Assistant for Our Daughter
Posted 5 days ago
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- Full-time
- Permanent
- Auckland
We are looking for a Female Personal Care Assistant to deliver quality personal care services to our daughter who lives at home.
In this role you will be responsible for ensuring that routine care is delivered as per our care plan including showering, dressing, mobilising, grooming, nutritional assistance.
This role includes but is not limited to:
- assisting with personal care needs such as washing, toileting, dressing, changing clothes or pyjamas.
- assisting with mobility and communication needs including lifting and hoisting.
- preparing and serving meals and assisting with eating
- having conversational and social interaction
- providing basic treatment and administering medication if required and authorised
- physical environment comfort measures as required
- remaining in the room and during the night and providing reassurance if required
- participating in planning care
- following therapy plans
- assisting with rehabilitation exercises and providing support and assistance to therapists.
- You may have to assist with laundry and perform cleaning and kitchen duties in a helpful manner and maintaining good infection control principles
To be considered for this role you must have EITHER a relevant healthcare qualification at NZQA Level 4 or higher OR at least 3 years of relevant healthcare experience will be considered. Previous hospital level care and/or home-based care experience would be an advantage.
You must also have the ability to pass drug and alcohol tests and a have a full, clean drivers licence. You must also have experience safely lifting clients and using a hoist when working alone.
Minimum 30 hours per week guaranteed. May work up to 50 hours per week including weekends, public holidays and overnight shifts. You may be rostered at any time 24/7.
Please note this position is subject to the Human Rights Act 1993 exceptions and the position is only open to female care workers.
Hourly rate of $28 - $30 for all hours worked.
Please provide a copy of your CV and a cover letter
Support Worker Disability Support
Posted 5 days ago
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br> Location: Dunedin Airport Area
Casual or Part-Time | Up to 38 hours per week including 1 hour per day paid travel time (30 minutes each way).
Preferred Candidate: Male Support Worker
We are seeking a dedicated, resilient, and compassionate Support Worker to assist a young adult male living with an intellectual disability and the lasting effects of a childhood brain tumour. The role involves providing day-to-day support and care in the home and community, helping promote independence, wellbeing, and safety.
About the Role:
The individual you’ll be supporting is friendly, capable, and enjoys connection — but also experiences behavioural challenges, including occasional aggressive outbursts. These moments are typically best managed by calmly removing yourself from the situation and giving him time and space. Training, guidance, and a behavioural management plan will be provided to help you feel confident in the role.
Key Responsibilities:
• roviding personal care and assistance with daily living tasks < r>
• S pporting emotional wellbeing and managing behaviours with calm and consistency < r>
• A sisting with community access and recreational activities < r>
• S pporting routine and structure within the home environment < r>
• F llowing behavioural support strategies and safety protocols < r>
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
• A calm, patient, and emotionally resilient nature < r>
• E perience in supporting people with intellectual disabilities or behavioural needs (preferred) < r>
• S rong communication and de-escalation skills < r>
• A genuine interest in making a positive impact in someone’s life
• A current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, First Aid, and CPR (or willingness to obtain) < r>
Additional Info:
• U to 38 hours per week available < r>
• O going support and guidance from the family and support coordinators < r>
• P eference given to male applicants due to the personal nature of care and behavioural needs < r>
If you are passionate about helping others, understand the importance of boundaries, and are capable of working in a support role that requires patience, maturity, and consistency — we would love to hear from you. < r>
Thanks Jordan.
Personal Assistant
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Khurana Enterprises Limited, a well-established and dynamic real estate agency, is seeking a highly organised and professional Personal Assistant to join our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about supporting senior management in achieving operational excellence, we want to hear from you!
Location: Auckland
Pay Rate: $32 – $5/hour
Minimum 30 hours/week guaranteed
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-level administrative support to senior executives.
- Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements.
- Handle confidential documents and communications with discretion.
- Assist with report preparation, project coordination, and daily office operations.
- Liaise with clients and stakeholders in a professional and timely manner.
- Handle correspondence, emails, phone calls and responding to inquiries.
- Taking dictation and drafting letters and other documents on behalf of management.
What We’re Looking For:
- A Diploma or higher in Business Administration, Office Administration, or Executive Assistance, OR a Bachelor’s qualification in any discipline.
- A minimum of 3 years of work experience in a similar role may substitute the qualification requirement.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other productivity tools (Google Workspace, project management tools, etc.).
- A proactive attitude with the ability to multitask and maintain professionalism.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate between $32 an 35 (based on skills, experience and/or qualifications)
- Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours of work per week
- Opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive team environment
- Career development opportunities in the real estate sector
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to the email address provided.
Personal Assistant
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Personal assistant Wanted
Excellent opportunity to join a successful and reputable Auckland-based franchise group and become a part of a great team.
We are looking for ONE permanent full-time (at least 30 hours guaranteed, workdays from Monday to Friday) personal assistant to grow with our team. This is an exciting opportunity for the right person and will allow access to a reputable and burgeoning company.
As a personal assistant, you will be responsible for coordinating appointments and meetings, managing confidential information, providing secretarial support, handling correspondence, managing inquiries, and transcribing dictations, to facilitate the smooth workflow and support the needs of the director.
Here are some key tasks typically associated with this role:
Task:
· Coordinate appointments and meetings with clients and stakeholders, serving as a point of contact for matters relating to the company's operations.
· Collate information, and produce high-quality reports, briefing notes, memoranda, correspondence, and other regular documents
· Ensure the confidentiality of files and documents related to personal errands, commercial contracts, franchise and supplier agreements, etc.
· Provide secretarial support for the company's management as needed, including attending meetings, taking accurate meeting minutes, and effectively managing appointment schedules alongside arranging for travel logistics
· Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, review, prepare and format emails and letters, and maintain physical and digital records for management
· Answer and filter incoming calls and visitors, take massages and manage queries.
· Transcribe dictations of letters and other documents from the company's management, ensuring accuracy and prompt execution.
Skills and Experience:
· Have a bechalor's degree or above qualification, OR
· Have at least 2 years work experience in a similar role
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills
· A can-do attitude
Sounds like you? please send your CV via this platform.
Attention: Please include your visa status in your cover letter if you are not a New Zealand citizen/resident. Only shortlisted candidates will be contracted.
Personal Assistant
Posted 3 days ago
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Finance Lab has been around since 2017 and in that time has worked with thousands of
businesses and individuals providing mortgage and insurance products.
We seek an experienced Executive/Personal Assistant to join the practice.
Working directly with the Managers, your daily tasks include:
- Diary & Calendar Management
- Phone and Email management
- Note typing and minute taking.
- Typing of letters and other documents
- Processing invoices/payments
- Following-up on client leads
- New client creation/management and liaison
- Assistance with some marketing related tasks
About you
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good relationship management skills with the ability to influence at all levels
- Experience with providing administrative assistance to managers and teams
- Work calmly under pressure in a busy environment
- Good at prioritising conflicting priorities.
- Sound knowledge of the Microsoft office suite products
Personal Assistant
Posted 15 days ago
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Role Overview:
The Personal Assistant at Steel Master Co.Ltd will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our management team, by providing high-level administrative, organizational and operational support to enhance productivity and efficiency.
Key Job Responsibilities:
· Manage director ’ calendars, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.
· Prepare, edit, and organize documents (e.g., reports, contracts, presentations, emails).
· Handle correspondence (phone calls, emails, mail) and act as a liaison between director and internal and external departments .
· Maintain filing systems (digital and physical) for easy retrieval of critical documents.
· Assist with project coordination, tracking deadlines, and ensuring timely follow-ups.
· Liaise with engineers, architects, and construction teams to relay instructions or updates.
· Monitor project timelines and alert director of potential delays or issues.
· Communicate with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to schedule deliveries, resolve queries, or coordinate site visits.
· Assist in preparing quotes, invoices, or tender documents under supervision.
· Maintain databases of key contacts (clients, vendors, regulatory bodies).
· Assist with compliance documentation , including health and safety records, building codes.
· Coordinate logistics for materials, equipment, or site inspections.
· Support HR tasks , including onboarding new hires, arranging training for field staff).
· Organize company events, team lunches, or client meetings.
· Other duties as needed in a fast-paced construction and engineering environment .
Qualifications:
· A diploma qualification or higher in Business Administration, Construction or Science is required.
· 1-2 years experience as a personal assistant or a similar administrative role, but it is not essential if you can demonstrate your ability.
· Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
· Familiarity with office tools (e.g.Zoom, ChatGPT or other automation tools).
· Excellent organizational and time management skills.
· Ability to manage complex schedules.
· Ability to address challenges independently.
· Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
· Ability to ensure accuracy in all administrative tasks.
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Personal Assistant
Posted 26 days ago
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Pure Life Foods Limited , is seeking a highly organized and proactive Personal Assistant to support our team. If you are detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have excellent communication skills, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Organizing and coordinating calendars, scheduling meetings for management.
Serve as a liaison between management, staff and other stakeholders to ensure operational objectives are achieved.
Handle correspondence, emails, phone calls and responding to inquiries.
Assist the management with administrative tasks
Managing appointment schedules and coordinating travel arrangements for management as required.
Taking dictation and drafting letters and other official correspondence on behalf of management.
Assist with tracking work hours and timesheets of workers for accurate payroll processing.
Maintain confidential records and documentation using both digital and physical filing systems.
Provide general support to senior management.
Role Requirements:
A Diploma or higher qualification in Business Administration or Office Administration or Executive Assistance, or a related field or Bachelors degree in any discipline.
A minimum of 3 years of work experience in a similar role may substitute qualifcation requirement.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)and basic IT skills would be an advantage.
Ability to work independently and handle confidential information
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay rate between $30 to $33 per hour.
Full-time position (30 hours per week)
Supportive and professional work environment
Career growth opportunities
To Apply: Send your CV and cover letter.
Personal Assistant to Mandarin-Speaking Partner
Posted 7 days ago
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This role provides high-level administrative, organisational, and client service support. You will be responsible for managing daily operations, coordinating client matters, and supporting compliance with New Zealand legal practice and trust account requirements. The role requires excellent communication in Mandarin, strong organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Bird & Yang Law Firm is a locally owned legal practice with a strong reputation for serving clients across a wide range of legal matters. We now have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Personal Assistant to support our Mandarin-speaking Partner at our Auckland office.
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Type: Full-time Monday to Friday, permanent
Hours: Minimum 30 hours and Maximum 40 hours per week
Pay rate: $27-$30 per hour
Key Duties
· Manage the Partner’s diary, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments.
· Maintain accurate client and matter records in the firm’s case management system.
· Monitor deadlines and follow up on action items.
· Assist with billing, invoicing, and expense tracking.
· Oversee the firm’s accounting and payroll systems, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
· Administer the Actionstep legal practice management and trust accounting system, ensuring compliance with the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Trust Account) Regulations 2008 .
· Assist the Partner in reviewing and verifying AML and source of funds/wealth documentation.
· Screen, prioritise, and respond to emails and phone calls in English and Mandarin.
· Prepare monthly and quarterly trust account certification reports in accordance with the regulations.
· Provide administrative support, including AML compliance checks, file openings/closures, preparing engagement documents, preparing document bundles, and managing client billing.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
· Minimum of two years’ experience as a personal assistant or secretary in a law firm (supporting a partner or senior lawyer preferred).
· Fluent in Mandarin (reading and writing).
· Good understanding of Chinese culture, business etiquette, and communication styles.
· Knowledge of New Zealand AML requirements and source of funds/wealth verification, with preference for candidates able to interpret Chinese documentation.
· Experience with Actionstep legal practice management system, particularly trust account management and reconciliation, is highly regarded.
· Familiarity with Xero accounting and payroll systems preferred.
· Able to communicate in English.
· Strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask and prioritise.
· Finance/accounting background will be considered an advantage.
Please send your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Applications close on 10 September 2025.
Personal Assistant/Secretary to Real Estate Agent
Posted 6 days ago
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An exciting opportunity is available for a proactive, organized, and versatile Personal Assistant /Secretary to support a fast-paced individual Real Estate Agent expanding their business across Auckland.
This full-time, permanent role (minimum 30 hours per week) offers a stable and competitive wage, potential for growth and exposure to the property industry in a professional environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing telephone calls, emails, inquiries, and client correspondence.
- Organising and maintaining the Agent’s diary/Calendar, scheduling appointments, property viewings schedule, and meetings.
- Handle client communications via email and phone on behalf of the agent.
- Managing filing systems and documentation for the business.
- Preparing and formatting standard documentation such as listing documents, marketing agreements etc. using provided templates under the agent’s supervision.
- Updating and maintaining CRM systems, property and client databases.
- Monitoring property databases to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.
- Assisting with preparation and coordination of open homes, marketing packs, and client presentations.
- Marketing Assistance and Coordinating advertising and marketing campaigns, social media updates, and digital marketing content to promote listings.
- Collecting, compiling, and presenting basic property market information and reports.
- Coordinating with third party service providers and stakeholders with solicitors, mortgage brokers, vendors, buyers, marketing agencies, banks etc. as required.
- Track deadlines related to property conditions, settlements, listings, and other property-related activities.
- Providing high level of secretarial and administrative support to ensure smooth Real Estate business operations.
Key Requirements:
- Minimum of NZQA Level 4 qualification in business/administration/Management , or at least one year of administrative experience .
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and digital/social media platforms preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and handle confidential information with discretion.
- Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
What’s on Offer:
- Stable and competitive remuneration.
- Professional and supportive work environment.
- Hands-on exposure to the real estate industry and opportunity to develop career skills.
- One-on-one mentoring from a licensed Real Estate Agent.
- Access to modern CRM, database, and marketing tools.
If you're enthusiastic about property world and looking to grow in a challenging and professional setting, apply now to be part of this exciting opportunity.