Duty Manager

McCarthy Stone are recruiting for a Duty Manager to be part of the team at ourAmelia Courtretirement living developmentin Worthing West Sussex.Managerial experience is preferred the ideal candidate will have experience of deputising forManagers comfortable using computer systems & able to use their own initiative.Hourly rate: 14.51per hour Hours: 16 hours per week working alternate weekends.McCarthy Stone have a wealth of support and benefits for their staff. These include: Life insurance and company pension Opportunities to stay in our guest suites across all our developments UK wide Discounts on apartment purchases for employees and immediate family Access to benefits platform offering discounted Gift Cards and eGifts providing discounts on a number of leading brands including restaurants and supermarkets 24/7 access to Employee Assist Programme (including counsellors and legal advisors) and access to inhouse Mental Health First AidersAmelia Court - is a luxury purpose-built assisted living development situated in Worthing town centrewith access to local shops and amenities. The development features include communal facilities including table service restaurant homeowners lounge function room and a Library.About the role: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Duty Manager to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. This is a brilliant opportunity to support the management and smooth running of this thriving community of active and independent older people so they get to live their best lives - in elegant private apartments in a beautiful setting with the peace of mind of always having someone on hand to help if needed.Responsibilities include; Deputising for the Estate Manager for the estate management functions. Responding to emergency situations. Leading and co-ordinating the Assisted Living support staff working within the development in providing services which can respond flexibly to the needs of the homeowners. Ensuring staff rotas are effectively covered. Ensure the building is clean and well-presented at all times. Expected to discharge all duties and responsibilities in such a way as to enhance the quality of Assisted Living home owners lives in retirement.About you: You will be a warm friendly organised and self-motivated individual Keen to take on the responsibility of managing the security of the development looking after the safety and wellbeing of the homeowners Able to co-ordinate and facilitate activities that help strengthen the community spirit within the development. Driven to continue to grow their skills and will want to lead by example and think on their feet. Able to make a difference to the wellbeing and happiness of older people. You will be computer literate with experience of usingMicrosoft Office and quick to pick up new skills and programmes whentraining is given.Could thisrole be the perfect job for youApply nowAll applications will bereviewed as soon as they are received and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date.McCarthy Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all regardless of personal characteristics or background.McCarthy Stone does not currently offer sponsorship. We are only able to consider those that have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.About UsAs the UKs leading developer and manager of retirement communities we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of January 2025 McCarthy Stone operates over 545 developments across the UK for more than 24200 people.We believe in championing the role wellbeing and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life so they feel more connected recognised and valued than late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain.We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list Our Customers The Benefits 24 days annual leavePension planLife assuranceEmployee assistance helpline Health screeningEyecare voucher schemeLong service award TestimonialsI enjoy working for McCarthy and Stone as a House Manager because I am very well supported in my Role by my manager. I am able to make the day to day decisions but always have immediate support on the rare times I need help. Its a breath of Fresh Air working for a focused dynamic company who know what they are trying to achieve as a team. Linda Diamond House ManagerOnly at McCarthy Stone can you start in the middle of a pandemic and feel at home within a couple of weeks its all about our great people and how welcome they make you feel even if it was through a screen Andrea Waldron - Senior HR Business PartnerFrom my first week I felt like part of the team everyone is helpful and pro-active which is crucial in a fast paced environment. Ive had the opportunity to work on some exciting projects its a very hands-on approach here with plenty of opportunity to be involved and play a part in delivering developments. Emily Bishop - Principal Planning AssociateWorking for McCarthy Stone is a very fulfilling experience. The staff here are all empathetic and professional. Guiding people in purchasing an apartment watching them settle in and make friends and then watching them lead a happy and carefree retirement is very rewarding. Caroline Craig-cordel Sales ConsultantI found it inspiring how working in McCarthy Stone gives you a chance to make so many people happier every day. And what we do is so important to our homeowners In my marketing career before I couldnt dream about customers sharing their thoughts about my campaigns but here it happens all the time. Stan Smolyar Head of BrandPreviousNextDocumentsRequired Experience:Manager Key Skills stock management,Employee Relations,Leadership skills,Data Collection,Management Experience,Microsoft Outlook,Warehouse Management,Business Management,Rota Management,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,MRP Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1