Arms Administrator

New Zealand Police is working with the community to make New Zealanders be safe and feel safe. With over 13,000 staff, we provide policing services 24 hours a day, every day. We operate by land, sea and air, manage over 860,000 emergency calls a year and are always actively preventing crime and crashes.

We’re working towards specific goals and targets that highlight our intent to work collaboratively with iwi and communities, other government sectors and business partners to deliver ‘Our Business’ and achieve long-term change.

Arms Administrator
- Based in Waikato
- Salary starting from $57,083
- Permanent, full time

About the role

As an administrator, within a dedicated national firearms team, you will play an integral role improving public safety by stopping firearms falling into the wrong hands and reducing the risk of anyone becoming victims of firearms crime.

Do you have great administration, a keen eye for detail and service centric skills, but no knowledge of firearms or of the Arms Act and Regulations? We are not expecting you to have these skills as you'll be continuously trained and supported with all you will need to thrive in the role.

At Police we foster a high-performing culture where people are supported and enabled to do their best, where you have options to work flexibly (from home, and from a police building), and where health and wellbeing are paramount. A core value of Police is Valuing Diversity. We recognise the value different perspectives and experiences bring to making us better at what we do.

We are looking for people with a wide range of skills, backgrounds, life skills and levels of experience.

**Key Accountabilities**:

- Good interpersonal skills, ability to engage with public
- Being an active/supporting team member
- Ability to plan and prioritize work
- Able to work at pace, with good attention to detail
- Able to embrace and adapt to change and work in an agile environment
- You understand the importance of confidentially of personal information

What you’ll bring

Being part of the Police whānau is about being our best to ensure our communities are safe and feel safe. Our Core Competencies provide a shared understanding of the behaviours, leadership and technical competence required for success at each level of Police. Whilst we are looking for skills, knowledge and experience relevant to the role, we also place high importance on your state of mind, the alignment of your values with ours, your ability to contribute to and build high performing teams, and the way that you lead yourself or others.
- Applicants need to be able to work in New Zealand
- Complete the Police Vetting process

**This role is set at an Individual Contributor. level**: this means your key purpose is to deliver (or enable others to deliver) “Our Business”.

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About us

Our mission is to prevent crime and harm through exceptional policing. Our vision is to be the safest country. Our purpose is to ensure everybody can be safe and feel safe.

Working Flexibly

Your wellbeing inside and outside of work is important to us. We’re open to discussing flexible working options that work for both you and the business.

How to apply

Applications close 5pm, 31 January.