Mo matou | About UsBlind Low Vision NZ is the leading national provider of vision rehabilitation services for people who are blind, deafblind or have low vision. Now more than ever, the opportunities are here to make a real difference for people with sight loss, and you'll help us achieve our vision of empowering New Zealanders who are blind, deafblind or low vision, to live the life they choose. As well as supporting individuals, we seek to make big-picture change by advocating for inclusive communities and for optimal eye care services for all New Zealanders. We have a rich history stretching back to 1890 and as we continue to connect people with sight loss to expert staff and their peers, we also continue to be one of New Zealand's most trusted and iconic not for profit organisations.Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this roleWe are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team of Dog Care Specialists. You will be assisting across the Training Kennels team, assisting with day to day care of the dogs and puppies. Tasks will include cleaning and ensuring a hygienic environment, basic health checking, feeding and walking of the dogs, enrichment, socialisation, dog behaviour, supporting the team, and more. Normal hours of work will be 37.5 hours per week, on a roster shift pattern, Monday to Sunday.Ko wai koe | About youOur ideal candidate will have experience with dogs and an animal care or veterinary nursing qualification would be an advantage. We are looking for:·The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team·An exceptional work ethic·Attention to detail·The ability to stay calm under pressure·Excellent interpersonal and communication skills·Full drivers licence This is a great opportunity to support a fabulous team and join an organisation that is truly passionate about helping their clients, while also offering rewarding career opportunities, great staff benefits, and a flexible work environment where possible. As we strive to be a for purpose organisation, our staff take an active interest and participate in fundraising and volunteer opportunities.Me pehea te tuku tono | How to applyThis is a great opportunity to join an organisation that is truly passionate about helping their clients, while also offering rewarding career opportunities, great staff benefits, and a flexible work environment where possible! As we strive to be a for purpose organisation, our staff take an active interest and participate in fundraising and volunteer opportunities.
