Job Description

I am looking for some energetic, youthful and reliable males to assist a young man with a disability to work casual shifts per week usually between 1-2 hours each day including additional hours of gym and swimming which would add around 4-6 hours a week, depending on your schedule. I would love to get fit so a background in fitness training will be ideal!

Flexible shifts are available throughout the day, evenings and weekends and we currently have shifts available of between 6 - 15 hours per week with permanent part time shifts for the right person. The hours are very flexible according to your schedule! ideal for a 3rd or 4th year student.  Some successful candidates will need to start ASAP, some will start at the beginning of next year.

A bit about me, I run a small business in Dunedin. I'm in my late twenties (just!) and I like to go out and travel overseas etc. I am also looking to do some domestic travel throughout the year and I'll need someone to accompany me on those trips.

The attributes for those seeking this position are:

• Good sense of humor
• Good work ethic
• Confidential and honest
• Good self-management skills
• Good communication skills
• Patience and empathy 
• Good domestic skills (cooking, cleaning the main ones)
• It is recommended they have access to a car/van.  Although this is not necessary 
• Must go through a police check (after the interview phase)

It is desirable that one or two of the successful candidates have some carpentry/handywork skills.

You must be physically fit for the position as some lifting and transferring is required. The personal care involved will require the use of public male toilet facilities.

The main places of work will be North Dunedin, as well as around the Central Business District. No previous experience is required as training will be provided. Immediate start.

Pay rate is 21.50 per hour plus holiday loading. There are potential times when travel will be required.

Along with working weekends 

Availability to start in asap 

Apply now!

Please note: this employer has specified for applications from only males, as is their right (to privacy) as a household employer under s27 of the Human Rights Act 1993.