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Hapori Kaitiaki (Community Guardian)
New Zealand GovernmentAuckland, New Zealand5 days ago
Job descriptionHapori Kaitiaki - Community Guardian The Hapori Kaitiaki (Community Guardian) will be the first point of contact for customers and tenants at 139 Greys Avenue, their visitors, and the community. The team is working under 24 / 7 shift schedule environment which include the night shifts. This role provides the opportunity to make a real difference in our customers' lives, as you build trust, develop strong and lasting relationships, support housing and wellbeing needs and help to create a thriving, connected community at 139 Greys Avenue.A key part of the role is engaging effectively and connecting with the inter-disciplinary groups working within the 139 Greys Avenue complex, the on-site Lead Support Provider, wider Kainga Ora groups and external stakeholders. Nga pumanawatanga ou - What you will bring A track record of supporting customers who may have challenging housing and wellbeing needs, coupled with the ability to build enriching customer relationships. Preferred experience in working rotating day and night shifts You will be adept at recognising emerging situations, de-escalating highly emotional situations or conversations, and knowing when to escalate and request external support. You will have strong observational and analytical skills that can be applied to practical situations, with an aptitude for problem solving and understanding the reasons behind customer issues in an empathetic manner that is free of judgment. You will be experienced working with diverse cultures and / or community groups and be embracing of the diverse environment Te Matawai offers. Speaking multiple languages including English would be an advantage but is not essential. First Aid certification and Safety Intervention or De-escalationcertification is an advantage, but training will be provided. Important to know These roles are physically and mentally challenging. Applicants must be available to work morning, afternoon, and night shifts as part of a 24 / 7 frontline service. Rosters will be published 2 to 4 weeks in advance. Availability for on-call work during weekdays and weekends would be a distinct advantage. In recognition of shift work in these roles, you will be entitled to an additional week of leave each year (pro rata). Mo matou - Our Organisation At Kainga Ora, ours is the important responsibility of transforming New Zealand's housing choices, outcomes, and the entire housing sector by creating homes and communities that allow New Zealanders to thrive.What is exciting about working for Kainga Ora is getting the chance to make a real and positive impact on New Zealanders' lives. O Tatou Uara -Our Values Our values were developed by us, for us. Manaakitanga People at the Heart Mahi Tahi Better Together Whanake Be Bold Tuhono mai - Join us To view the position description and apply for this role, please follow the online process viaPlease note : all applicants, including existing employees, need to follow this process. Applications close by 11.55pm on Wednesday 8th October 2025. We value diversity and are committed to working with each other and our customers in an inclusive and respectful way. | Location : | Auckland |
## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role
- Be part of truly rewarding mahi, making a difference in our communities
- Full Time,Fixed Term until 30 June 2026 supporting our customers at our flagship Greys Ave (Te Matawai) complex
- 24 / 7 rostered rotating shifts with annual salary of $74,235 + 5 weeks' annual leave(pro rata)
- Te whiwhinga mahi -Our opportunity
- Te Matawai is the creation of a 276-unit apartment complex in central Auckland, delivered under a 'single-site supported housing' model.
'Single site supported housing' is the coordination of public housing coupled with support services to meet customers' social and health needs and increase wellbeing.
Te Matawai is one of the first demonstrations of single site supported housing in Aotearoa New Zealand with 24 / 7 on-site support and Hapori Kaitiaki services.Visitto learn more about our development.
You will be responsible for ensuring they all receive the appropriate care, information and support required within a welcoming, healthy environment.
Single-Site Supported Housing is an innovative approach for Kainga Ora, and cross-team collaboration is important for its success.
You will be presented with confronting and potentially triggering situations.
Applicants should consider this before applying.
You will also receive a paid break per shift, in lieu of being required to remain on site during shift.
Rest breaks are also provided.We offer competitive salaries, five weeks' annual leave.As a Kainga Ora - Homes and Communities employee, we want to make sure that you have all the tools and support you need.
We want to ensure you are healthy and have work-life balance.
With skills, planning and purposeful action, our people are creating the homes and neighbourhoods that will build the future of Aotearoa.We are passionate about transforming New Zealand for the better.
That includes being a trusted partner for Maori and iwi, protecting and enabling their rights, interests, and aspirations under the guidance of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
They unite us as an organisation and guide how we work every day.
Our values are :
If you have any questions, please email
We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference brings to the organisation.
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