Verified Visa Sponsorship (Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV))
Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
HR Coordinator
Job Description
The Opportunity
An established community-driven organisation in Tauranga, New Zealand is looking for an organised and relationship-focused HR Coordinator to become part of its People & Culture team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who wants to contribute beyond administration by helping shape positive employee experiences, strengthening workplace processes, and supporting a growing workforce.
The role will suit someone who enjoys working with people, improving systems, and creating efficient HR solutions that support both employees and leadership teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, employment changes, and offboarding processes
- Preparing and maintaining employment agreements, offer documentation, variations, and HR records
- Coordinating onboarding activities, ensuring new employees have a smooth transition into the organisation
- Managing employee information, HR systems, and documentation with accuracy and confidentiality
- Assisting with Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) processes, including compliance documentation and visa-related coordination
- Supporting recruitment campaigns, candidate communication, and hiring administration
- Working with managers to provide practical HR guidance and support on employee matters
- Coordinating staff training, development activities, and workplace engagement initiatives
- Creating and improving HR resources, templates, and internal processes
- Identifying opportunities to streamline HR operations through technology and process improvements
- Supporting a positive workplace culture aligned with organisational values and employment standards
Requirements & Eligibility
- Qualification in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical HR experience
- Demonstrated experience in an HR Coordinator, HR Advisor Assistant, or HR Administration position
- Strong understanding of employee records, HR procedures, and workplace documentation
- Experience using HR systems, databases, and digital workplace platforms
- Knowledge of New Zealand employment legislation and HR practices is preferred
- Experience supporting immigration or work visa processes is an advantage
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing tasks
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work with diverse teams
- High level of accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail
- A proactive mindset with the ability to identify improvements and provide solutions
- Ability to build positive working relationships with employees, managers, and stakeholders
- Commitment to relocating and building a career in Tauranga, New Zealand
Special Instructions
AEWV sponsorship support available for suitable candidates.
Sponsorship & Employer Details
Location: Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Status: Accredited Employer (NZ)