- Fixed term + Full-time + Based in Hamilton East
- Flexible + hybrid work options + Work-life balance
- Great team, inhouse chef, Ham East location
Partner with people who make a difference in the lives of others. Coach, deliver solutions and influence at all levels of the organisation, from Chief Executive, Senior Management, Team Leaders, and Kaimahi.
Mō mātou: About us
Te waihanga kōwhiringa hōu hei oranga tangata, oranga rōpū, oranga hapori, whakarauora hoki i te hunga e tāmia iho nei.
The Wise Group is a family of not for profit, community organisations sharing a common purpose: to create new opportunities for the wellbeing of people, vulnerable populations, organisations, and communities.
The People and Culture - Te Ahurea Tāngata team is committed to providing the highest quality P&C services and creating an employment experience that aligns to the Wise Group’s spirit and beliefs. Our dedicated, professional team of HR, recruitment, safety and wellbeing and organisational development specialists aim to be at the leading edge of excellent P&C practice and knowledge.
Our HR Business Partnering team partner with their own portfolio of people leaders, including Chief Executives, to provide exceptional support and guidance on a range of operational and strategic HR initiatives. We’re strengths based and proud of it. We work together to grow and learn, and we enjoy having fun along the way.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
- Flexible/hybrid work options -opportunity to work from home and office
- 5 weeks of annual leave after 12 months of employment
- Ongoing development and regular coaching
- Subsidised lunch cooked by an inhouse chef three days a week
- Based in beautiful Hamilton East, close to shops, cafes and parks
About the role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
We have a fixed term role available to provide parental leave cover until March 2026. We’re looking for someone who is values aligned, who has HR generalist experience with a passion for ER, strengths, coaching and partnering to join our Business Partner and Advisory team, which is part of our wider People and Culture team.
This role is varied and covers a range of initiatives including:
- Employment relations: Partner closely with managers and Chief Executives, to coach and assist on performance and disciplinary matters and change processes.
- Stakeholder engagement: Deliver prompt, efficient, personalised service, developing strong relationships across all levels of the Wise Group and be a trusted partner and influencer.
- Capability building: Take a coaching approach to build and develop your portfolio’s capability.
- Champion core methodologies: Learn, apply and implement the Wise Group’s solutions, including those relating to coaching, remuneration, and staff engagement.
- Project work: Lead and contribute to our People and Culture projects.
- You’ll be working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday with the flexibility to work from both home and the office. We work across the motu so some travel may be required.
Skills & Experience | Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako
- We’re passionate about finding the right people for our team, making sure our values align.
- We work together to grow and learn, and we enjoy having fun along the way.
- As our ideal teammate, you’ll care deeply about doing work that is meaningful and you’ll be committed to upholding te mana o Te Reo Māori me ōnā Tikanga across a range of different situations and settings.
- You’ll believe in possibilities, be a true problem solver who is gritty enough to persevere when it gets tough. You’ll have a can-do attitude, an eagerness to learn and be keen to grow your career.
- Ideally, you’ll have a human resources or related qualification and relevant experience in an HR Generalist role.
- We welcome people with diverse backgrounds to apply as each new employee brings a different perspective and we are always eager to further diversify our organisation.
How to Apply
Please upload a cover letter and introduce yourself to us as a teammate, be yourself and tell us why you want this job, the less generic you can make it, the better.
Tell us about:
- Why you want to work as part of our team and why you are passionate about a career in HR
- Some of your proudest moments at work, what you have achieved and why that makes you smile.
Rā Katinga | Applications close: 8 February 2025. Please note advert may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found.
Position description: Please copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/HR-Business-Partner-November-2023.pdf
Whakapā | Contact: Jessica Forsman, Joint General Manager People and Culture, on 078 571 575 if you have any questions.
