P&P Engineering Consultants – New Plymouth, North Island
We are looking for an HR generalist who is solutions-focused and can easily build great relationships with people at all levels.
You will play a pivotal role in supporting our team of 50 by ensuring a smooth day-to-day running of our office. You will report to the GM and provide various HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, employment relations, and support to the Finance Manager with payroll.
This role plays a huge part in our workplace culture and provides the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of the business.
This role is Monday to Friday – 32-40 hours per week (negotiable).
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and the ability to provide a nurturing environment for our staff. We are looking for a well-rounded individual who is flexible, self-motivated, and a team player with a high degree of initiative.
What you'll be doing:
Providing a professional and end-to-end detailed service to the business in such a way that you're trusted for your opinion and guidance.
Manage and resolve employment issues - carry out and support disciplinary processes, employment relations, formal performance improvement, change, and restructuring processes - we are seeking someone who is experienced in these areas and can independently manage these processes.
Coaching & Mentoring leaders to navigate any ER issues and difficult conversations.
Supporting the payroll function on a fortnightly basis.
Dealing with confidential and sensitive information.
Striving to understand the business, its people, and the way it operates.
About You:
You have had some previous HR experience (ideally 5+ years) and some payroll experience would be advantageous.
A solid understanding of NZ employment law and HR best practices.
You are organised and an excellent multi-tasker.
You enjoy interacting with people.
Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy to produce quality correspondence and documents.
Ability to work under pressure and handle interruptions.
You have a high level of discretion and confidentiality.
You can work well on your own.
A can-do attitude and willingness to pitch in where needed.
Who are we?
P&P Engineering is a 100% NZ owned and operated engineering consultancy based in Taranaki. Our office is based in the middle of the CBD so you'll have access to cafes, restaurants, bars, and we are less than a 5 min walk to the coastal walkway!
If this sounds like you, or you know someone who might be interested in this position, please get in touch.
The successful candidate will need to be able to start this role on Monday 13th January 2025.
Note: Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.
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