Payroll and People Administrator (Fixed Term 6 months)

Wellington - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Looking for a part time role that fits with your values 30 hours per week working across at least 4 days.

Do you want to work Part time

Are you detail-oriented and highly organised

Do you want to be part of a small friendly team

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Tū Ora Compass Health for a Part time Payroll and People Administrator to join the People and Capability Team to lead delivering high quality payroll to staff board and committee members and support with people administration.

At this stage the role is fixed term to six months while the organisation explores the possibility of outsourcing the payroll function. If this proceeds there may be a small possibility of extension beyond 6 months.

We are looking for a team player with attention to detail and strong knowledge of NZ payroll/ACC legislation. Experience working with Employment Hero or similar payroll system is preferred.

The role will work across a minimum of four days per week to work in with the payroll cycle and ideally be based at our Willeston Street offices with some work from home available. We are however open to the role being based at either our Porirua Masterton or Lower Hutt offices or working out of these from time to time.

Additional hours may be available to cover leave within the team etc from time to time.

Why join our team

This is an opportunity to work in the fourth largest Primary Health Network in the country
Youll enjoy a varied and stimulating work environment with support and a strong team culture
One paid professional membership 2% professional development allowance and study leave for all staff

About you

At least three years experience in a payroll role ideally with some time spent in a sole-charge capacity
Sound understanding of payroll processes and legislation
Excellent attention to detail in particular around entering correct data into systems
Analytical thinker with ability to improve processes and systems
Great communication skills
Enthusiasm and a desire to solve problems
Well-developed time management skills and an ability to prioritise workload
Comfortable working in a paced environment with frequently fast turnaround times
Calm reliable and professional
Comfortable working with senior stakeholders

If you require more information please contact:

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Closing Date: Wednesday 25 March 2026

Required Experience:

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