Refuge Coordinator

  Ko mātou tēnei I This is Us

We believe that everyone should be able to actively contribute to their community and thrive. Our team of 900 stretches from Taupo to Whangarei, providing critical health and social services on a day to day basis. We are renowned for our core services Enliven, Family Works, Lifeline and Shine .

Everything we do is informed by our purpose to enable our clients to have A Better Life ; and our values of Hope, Trust & Integrity, Compassion, Partnership; and Tangata Whenua. 

Te Kowhiringa I The Opportunity 

Someone who can support the day to day running of our two Women’s Refuges, to promote a warm, safe, welcoming home for family harm victims and their children and act as the link to the Property Manager for our rental properties through:

• Ensuring a regular maintenance and check plan is in place and any defects or issues are responded to promptly
• Scheduled security, vehicle and other health and safety audits are undertaken and issues are responded to as a priority
• The Refuge environment is inviting and well maintained
• Essential supplies and stocks are available at all times
• Welcoming and settling in new residents to the refuge and acting as the key point of contact for matter relating to accommodation
• Act as the link to the Property Management company in relation to the Shine rental properties

Ngā pūkenga kei a koe I Your Skills and Experience 

This isn't your everyday job, so you will need to have:

• Experience working in a community setting
• Experience in maintaining community homes/facilities
• Excellent time management and ability to multi task
• Professional manner working with clients including de-escalating situations
• Ability to work as part of at team
• Good time management
• Ability to follow policies and procedures in particular health and safety
• Effective communication skills – written and verbal
• Confident using Microsoft software
• Full drivers licence and reliable vehicle required

Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi nei I Highlights of Working with Us

You can look forward to joining a team where you will make a meaningful difference on a day to day basis, and being valued for your contribution. To support your success, you will have access to:

• Counselling and support through our Employee Assistance programmes 
• Wellbeing support and resources for you and your family
• Discounts for a range of services and product, through our BOOST programme
  
• Rewards each time you successfully refer a friend or family to work for PSN
• Formal recognition for your service from 5 years of service 
• Kiwi saver contribution in addition to your base salary 
• Purchasing up to 10 additional days of annual leave each year

We are also an accredited dementia friendly organisation, a domestic violence free workplace, a member of Diversity Works NZ; and a proud member of the Pride Pledge.

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E hika ma, Tono a mai! (What are you waiting for )… join our team and be part of the solution! 

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