Company Description
Ko wai mātou - About us:
Hato Hone St John has been serving New Zealanders and working to save lives since 1885. As well as providing Ambulance Services, our programmes and team of over 11,000 staff and volunteers are helping to build strong, resilient communities across the motu; supporting everyone in Aotearoa to live healthier, happier and longer lives.
Job Description
He aha te tūranga - About the role:
We now have a casual opportunity with our Waikato Emergency Ambulance Service for a non-clinical person to work in Hamilton, as an Operations Resource Assistant.
This is an important ambulance support role with a primary focus to prepare Hato Hone St John vehicles for operational readiness which means you'll be an essential in supporting our front-line emergency service. There will also be additional duties and project work as required.
Please note that this role does not include responding to medical emergencies and does not have a clinical component.
Qualifications
Ko wai koe - About you:
You will be a team player, be customer focussed, have excellent attention to detail and have the ability to respond to situations in a calm and professional manner. This is a very busy and challenging role and hence excellent organisational and prioritisation skills will prove very useful.
Our ideal candidates will have:
- Willingness to learn
- The ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written is essential
- Willing to learn about infection control and managing biohazards
- Willingness to restock and clean Hato Hone St John vehicles
- Knowledge of maintaining vehicles would be advantageous
- First Aid Certificate advantageous but not essential
- Full Drivers License
- Demonstrated behaviours that align with Hato Hone St John's core values - Do the right thing, Side by side, Straight up, Make it better, Open mind
Additional Information
Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply
Click “I’m interested” before applications close on Sunday 27 July 2025.
For further information please contact Jade McInerney, Recruitment Advisor on 095260528 Ext: 9970 or jade.mcinerney@stjohn.org.nz for a confidential discussion.
Please note: all appointments are subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
At Hato Hone St John, we embrace diversity, welcoming everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We value unique perspectives, fostering inclusivity to better serve our communities, and we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs.
E pōhiritia nei e mātou, te whānau o Hato Hone St John, ngā rereketanga o ia tāngata ki te haramai. E āwhinatia e mātou i ngā whakaaro rereke, kia mahi pai i roto i ngā hāpori katoa. Ko ta mātou nei haepapa, kia hangaia tātahi āhuru mōwai mā tātou, kia mahi haumaru ai.
If you need accommodations for accessibility, please reach out to the recruiter listed for equitable participation in our recruitment process.
Research shows that women and people from under-represented groups are less likely to apply for roles when their experience doesn’t match the job description perfectly. If you’re excited and think you have what it takes, we want to hear from you! Even if your experience doesn’t align 100%. Please apply or contact the recruitment advisor listed on the advertisement for a kōrero.