Posted 01 August, 2026
Casual Healthcare Assistant
Qestral Corporation
Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 373a6987d5941e3f
Job Description
About Alpine View Lifestyle Village and Burlington Village Alpine View Lifestyle Village and Burlington Village are vibrant communities within Qestral Corporation Limited’s new-generation retirement villages. Located inWaitikiri and Redwood, Christchurch, the village features architecturally designed homes and serviced apartments, with flexible service packages tailored to residents’ needs. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities such as an indoor heated pool and spa, cinema, bar, gym, hair salon, café, and restaurant within the Lodge and Pavilion. Our lifestyle programme features theatre trips, cultural events, and the award-winningTRILifeWellness Programme. With dedicated staff and modern facilities, we create a welcoming environment where residentsthrive. For those requiring extra support, Alpine View and Burlington also offer premium care facilities with specialised rest home and hospital-level care. About the Role –MōteTūranga Alpine View and Burlington are looking for an experienced casualHealthcare Assistant to join their growing team! This role is to ensure annual leave and sick leave is covered when needed so will include weekend/weekday, andday/night shifts. Flexibility is key. This role is hands‑on and varied, ensuring residents receive the highest standard of care and support every day. Key responsibilities include: Maintaining knowledge and practice in accordance with training, policies, and procedures Accurately identifying, documenting, and reporting changes in residents’ conditions to senior staff Completing timely and comprehensive documentation using our Qestral-developed clinical software Participating in annual competency reviews to ensure best practice Supporting Infection Prevention and Control strategies, including correct use of PPE Taking part in Health and Safety drills, training, and safety techniques. You’ll bring: A recognised Healthcare Assistant qualification (minimum NZ Level2 or equivalent) At least 1 year of experience in the healthcare industry, aged care experience would also be advantageous Excellent communication skills and a caring, professional approach Confidence working in a sole-charge position overnight at the lodge Motivation to be a valued team member and deliver a high standard of service and support for our residents Alignment with our core values – ŌTātouUara: vision, optimism, respect, equality, and honesty – and the ability to work effectively with people from diverse cultures [A valid work visa or rights to work in New Zealand] Alpine View Lifestyle Village and Burlington Village are both proudly owned and operated by Qestral Corporation Limited, a leader in design‑led, anti‑institutional retirement living. We create communities that combine the best in healthcare, wellness, hospitality, and technology. Located in Waitikiri and Redwood in Christchurch, Alpine View and Burlington offer architecturally designed homes, serviced apartments, and exceptional care services, including dementia care. Learn more about Qestral at http://www.qestral.co.nz. #J-18808-Ljbffr