Support Services Coordinator

Every day, in every way, we bring real heart to work. It is what drives us to deliver our refreshingly person-first commitment to Care. The ABC Care Home, located in Thames-Coromandel is searching for a Support Services Coordinator to join the team to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the hospitality services within the Care Home.

About the Role

This is a part-time role, 24 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexible start and finish times for the right candidate. The Support Services Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating all Hospitality Services within the ABC Care Home, including kitchen, cleaning, laundry, and maintenance services. The focus will be on delivering high-quality support services to the Care Home, so our residents feel comfortable and at home.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

In this role, you will work closely with the Business Coordinator, Village Coordinator, and other heads of department to contribute to the smooth and efficient running of the Care Home and Village.
- Focus on first impression impressions and the impact of support service on occupancy targets and resident experience.
- Improve the quality of support services through a focus on the customer experience.
- Coordinate the completion of training, achievement of competencies, and performance reviews of direct reports.
- Managing the Kitchen, Household, Laundry, Maintenance and Gardening employees
- Rostering and leave management of the support services team.
- Ensure the effective completion of ABC's internal audit programme relating to areas of responsibility and external audits including Ministry of Health Surveillance and certification audits.

ABC Care Home is conveniently situated on the outskirts of Thames in the Coromandel Peninsula, overlooking the Firth of Thames. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, collaborative team of diverse cultures and a supportive leadership team whilst having the Coromandel on your doorstep to explore during your free time.

Skills and Experience

- You will have previous experience managing, leading, and coaching teams of hospitality staff.
- The ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, managers, teams, contractors, and suppliers.
- Be able to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong planning, organizational, prioritization and problem-solving skills
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable, work under pressure and multitask.
- An understanding of quality assurance and quality improvement activities

Reasons to belong

- Fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance to our eligible permanent NZ employees and a discount on insurance cover for eligible family members.
- Wellbeing discounts and advice, EAP counselling services, study support, and cultural leave.
- Paid parental leave - in addition to standard parental leave, ABC offers 12 weeks of paid leave for primary carers and 2 weeks for secondary carers.
- Refer-a-friend programme of $750 - $2,000.
- Professional Development – in-house and external training and development.
- Industry-competitive remuneration and benefits, and internal reward and recognition programmes.
- No matter who you are or where you come from, we encourage you to ‘Be You at ABC’.
- An accredited employer with Immigration NZ that values its diverse employees.
- Fruit, snacks, tea, and coffee

About ABC

Through vision, passion, and sheer hard work, we are now New Zealand’s largest aged care and dementia care provider. As one of New Zealand’s leading healthcare organisations, we employ more than 4,000 people: we’re brave, caring, and responsible. All united by one purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.

For the opportunity to join the ABC community and to make a difference in the lives of the elderly, submit your application today.