Chauffeur

Chauffeur


Company
Oceania
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago
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Job Description
The Helier by Oceania is world-class, luxury retirement living, nestled in the heart of St Heliers, committed to providing residents with a quintessential lodge experience featuring incomparable surroundings, exceptional amenities, and personalised service.Are you compassionate, enthusiastic, and looking for a rewarding opportunity in aged care that’s second to none? As the Chauffeur at The Helier, you’ll put our residents at the center of everything you do, providing exceptional service and safety to our residents when travelling. This role works alongside the Concierge and General Manager to provide driving duties to our residents.It is necessary you have:A full valid NZ Drivers License Demonstrated ability to learn new skills and work as a team.A strong sense of responsibility and care.Customer care experience.Strong communication skills.Calm and adaptive in emergency situations.You will be responsible for ensuring:High standard delivery of driving dutiesSafety and care leadership for our residentsAssist the Concierge and Wellbeing manager to develop innovative experiences and activities for residents.An ongoing commitment to personal and professional development.Oceania CareersReimagining the Retirement and Aged Care Living experience in New Zealand.Why Work at OceaniaAt Oceania, our people are the driving force behind our purpose to reimagine retirement and aged care living in New Zealand. We recognise that an engaged and diverse workforce is central to delivering exceptional care and enriching the lives of our residents.We’re the proud owner and operator of over 30 villages across New Zealand, providing independent living and aged care living to more than 4,000 residents.Our core activities include the development, construction and operation of integrated retirement and aged care living residences to provide remarkable experiences that enable our residents to keep living the life they love and stay connected to what matters the most.At Oceania, we build homes and communities, not just villages. Our spaces are designed to enable our residents to live the way they always have, with value, purpose and connection to the things that matter most. We're led by them, and it's this shared value to ‘Believe in Better’ that makes our approach different.What We OfferThis belief in better means we are committed to supporting you to learn and do better, and will provide you with:Competitive remuneration packageA safe and healthy working environment with access to a free, confidential support serviceOpportunities for ongoing development and career progressionAccess to a range of great staff discounts with our suppliersNo matter your role within the Oceania team, we all share the same dedication to providing expert and personalised care for the people that once cared for us.We strive to do better every day. Apply now and become part of our journey.Oceania does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from recruitment agencies, or take responsibility for any fees related to unsolicited CVs**

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in New Zealand from 1 April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for welders in New Zealand is NZ$25.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Welders working over 40 hours per week must receive time-and-a-half for the first three hours of overtime and double time thereafter. This rate applies to all employees aged 16 and over regardless of qualification level.
Q What visa is required for overseas welders to work in New Zealand in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, overseas welders need a Skilled Migrant Category visa or an Accredited Employer Work Visa valid for up to three years. Applicants must hold a job offer paying at least NZ$29.66 per hour and provide an International Qualification Assessment showing Level 4 or higher. Processing takes 8 to 12 weeks with a NZ$1,320 application fee.
Q What qualifications and experience are needed to qualify as a welder in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, welders must hold a New Zealand Certificate in Welding (Level 3 or 4) or an equivalent assessed overseas qualification. Employers require at least two years of post-qualification experience in structural or pipe welding plus a current AS/NZS 2980 welding ticket. No formal apprenticeship is mandatory but 800 hours of supervised workplace training is standard.
Q What documents are required when applying for welder positions in New Zealand?
As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants must submit a current passport, NZQA qualification assessment, welding certificates, and a detailed CV showing 24 months of relevant experience. Police certificates from the last five years and proof of NZ$4,000 in savings for living costs are also mandatory for visa applicants. All documents require certified English translations if not originally in English.
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