Activity and Lifestyle Assistant
Ryman Healthcare
Are you a creative and caring person who loves to help and motivate others? Bob Scott Retirement Village in Petone has an opportunity for you!
- Additional $2.50 per hour for all weekend hours worked
- Fun, friendly and supportive team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity to join our supportive team at Bob Scott Retirement Village in Petone, Wellington as an Activity and Lifestyle Assistant. This is a Part Time position working Monday & Wednesday 1300-1630.
In this role you will:
- Deliver a program of recreational, diversional, and social and craft activities for residents
- Promote happiness, wellbeing and quality of life for all residents
- 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
About Ryman
Ryman is a leader in retirement living and care, employing over 7,700 people in New Zealand and Australia across a wide range of areas, including nursing, village operations, sales, technology, design, and corporate roles.
At Ryman, exceptional care is thoughtfully delivered every day. From meals and activities to maintenance and support, our teams work together so residents can feel confident everything is taken care of – because behind that promise is the standard we’ve always held ourselves to: it’s got to be good enough for mum and dad.
We’re in a period of real transformation, focusing on stronger commercial outcomes, smarter ways of working, and continuing to set the standard in retirement living and aged care.
Benefits of working at a Ryman Village
- Fun, friendly and supportive team environment
- Certainty of hours through fixed rosters
- 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
We'd also love you to have experience working in Aged care but that's not essential.
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 share those values and you're looking for a career where your work truly makes a difference, we'd 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.
Job details
Reference #
75579
Closes on
29 Aug 2026 23:55
Location(s)
Bob Scott Retirement Village - Petone Lower Hutt NZ
Expertise
Activity and Lifestyle Coordinator
Job level(s)
Intermediate
Work type(s)