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BENEFITS                                                                                             EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS




    The  provision  of  benefits  is  discretionary   4.  Incentive Packages              In an emergency, get                  3. Other Emergencies
    and  may  change  from  time  to  time.  These   All employees share in a profit sharing pool                               click  on  this  link to review all emergency
    currently include:                      comprised  of  a  percent  of  the  company’s   to safety and avoid                 information.
                                            annual net operating profit before tax. Your
                                            individual share’s based on your gross base                                         •      Flood
    1.  KiwiSaver                           earnings weighted by the role’s contribution              harm.
    The  company  encourages  every  employee   toward net operating profit.                                                    •      Tsunami (tidal wave)
    to  save  for  their  retirement.  If  you  choose                                  To assist you in the event of an emergency,   •   Volcanic eruption
    to  join  KiwiSaver,  the  company  will  match   All incentives are at the discretion of the   we have a trained Health  and Safety  team.   •   Electrical emergency
    contributions  of  up  to  4  percent  of  your   company’s  directors. Incentives  are not   Click  for a complete list with  ID  photos  of   •   Medical emergency
    gross  earnings.  This  benefit  is  available  to   automatic  and  will  be  confirmed  in  writing   fire  wardens and  first-aiders and familiarise
    all  employees  from  the  commencement   each  year.  The  profit  share  percentage  is   yourself with their names.      •      Cyclones and severe storms
    of  employment.  See  payroll  for  more   subject to annual review.                                                        •      Vehicular accidents
    information.                                                                        As part of your induction,  you will  receive
                                            For more  information about the scheme,     a copy of, and training in, our evacuation
    Decisions regarding the choice of a KiwiSaver   including  terms and conditions,  please talk   procedures.                 4. Force Majeure
    provider  and  savings  plan  are  entirely  up   to  your  manager. The  incentive  package  is                            Please make  sure you  are familiar  with  this
    to  the  employee.  To  explain  the  scheme   confidential and not subject to negotiation.   1.  Emergency Evacuation      concept. In the event of an act of nature, the
    and help you decide what’s best for you, an                                                                                 company is protected from legal responsibility
    independent financial advisor is available free                                     Assembly points* at each Jacobsen business   if  a  party  cannot  fulfil  their  obligations.  See
    of charge. You are also welcome to use your   5.  Social Events and Perks           address can be identified by this green sign.   our force majure policy.
    own financial advisor.                  Social  gatherings  are a  great way  to  build   You will be shown the exact locations of these
                                            stronger teams. While  your participation is   signs during your Health and Safety induction.
                                            voluntary, you are encouraged to attend. At                                         *
    2.  Medical Insurance                   some of these events, alcohol may be present.
    The  company  has  group  medical  insurance   We remind you to drink responsibly.  2.  Event of an Earthquake
    with Unimed. All permanent staff are eligible                                       In  the  event  of  a minor to  moderate
    to subscribe upon completion of their 90-day   We welcome your event ideas. Contributions   earthquake, take shelter under your desk or
    trial period. The policy covers staff members,   may be  needed,  especially  when  invitations   a  counter. Stay  away  from  display  stands,
    spouses  and  dependent  children  up  to  the   are extended to partners or family.  glass windows  and electrical equipment.
    age of 19.                                                                          Stay under cover until the shaking stops. Be
                                            Take a  look  at some of  the  perks  we  offer.   prepared for aftershocks.
    Please  refer  to  policy  documents  issued  by   This information is updated annually.
    the  insuring  company  for  more  detailed                                         Stay in the building. Do NOT attempt to leave
    information.                            6.  Travel and Entertainment                the building.
                                            Any  work-related travel or entertainment   In the event of a severe earthquake  where
    3.  Staff Purchases                     should  help further our business goals and   there  is  no  structural  damage  affecting  the
    Staff  purchasing  privileges  are  available  to  requires the prior approval of your manager   integrity  of  the  building  and  no  danger  of
    some employees upon the completion of six   or supervisor. We have a robust system in   ensuing fire, stay in the building. Do not go
    months of service. Abuse of these privileges,   place for managing expense reimbursement,   out into the street and risk being hit by falling
    including  allowing  unauthorised  individuals  including  travel  insurance.  For  more  glass or masonry.
    to  receive  discounts,  may  result  in  their   information, see our  travel and  expense
    suspension.  See  our  full  staff  purchasing  reimbursement policy.               Never put yourself or another person at risk.
    policy.                                                                             See our earthquake procedures. click on this
                                                                                        link.

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