Activities Coordinator
Summerset Management Group
Listing Description
Description
We are looking for an energetic and creative Activities Coordinator to join our Boulcott village. Ideally you will have experience in events, hospitality or aged care, but more important to us will be your genuine care of people from all walks of life.
You will plan and facilitate a programme of activities and exciting events for our residents, providing quality resident support, managing vulnerable residents and communications with families. You will need to be kind, patient and have great communication skills, while a good level of fitness will prove useful for delivering the best exercise programmes, regular outings, sporting and recreational events.
This is a casual role on an "as and when required" basis.
About you:
- Positive “can-do” attitude that results in a harmonious relationship for staff and residents
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to convey an idea and inspire enthusiasm and interest
- A genuine interest in working with older people and a positive attitude to ageing
- Good written communication skills that target the audience and medium appropriately
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to multi-task
- Computer literacy with using Microsoft Outlook (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
- Current first aid certificate
- LCQ qualification (or prepared to undertake training)
- A current driver license
At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life—including those with transferable skills from other industries. You may not tick all the requirements, and that’s okay; we value what you bring to the table and look at the whole individual. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to thrive.
Equal opportunity is at the heart of how we recruit, and we encourage you to bring your unique perspective and passion to our team.
Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence. With some of the best benefits in the sector, some of these include:
- Full uniform provided
- Discounts at a range of suppliers
Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on 26/02/2026. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!
Application details
Apply online for this role or contact Alyssia Chow for more information.
Summerset Management Group
Summerset is one of New Zealand’s largest retirement village developers, owners, and operators building vibrant communities for our residents to live in.
We are a fast-moving and fast-growing nationwide business, and we need your passion and energy to help us keep up the momentum! We are proud of our dynamic work environment and an equally diverse workforce, and we aim to give you the best of life, so you can bring the best of life to our residents.
We have a raft of employee benefits, such as;
- day-to-day health insurance
- your birthday day off
- supplier discounts
- annual company share allocation
- sick leave from day 1
- long service leave
- referral fees for successful introductions
and much more…….
Our fast growth means we can offer a vast range of job opportunities from clinical and village-based support roles to head office and construction roles across multiple sites in cities and towns throughout New Zealand.
There’s no better place to develop your career.
Apply today!











