Senior Advisor Workplace Relations

7 months ago


New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand Full time

Provide expert advice and guidance on employment relations matters.
- Help create an inclusive, safe, and welcoming team culture.
- Salary range $134,190 - $149,100 (dependent on skills and experience)

**Mō tēnei tūranga - about the role**

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Workplace Relations Advisor to join our busy team. Reporting to the National Manager Workplace Relations, the Senior Advisor Workplace Relations has an important role within the Workplace Relations Directorate. This role will sit within a small Workplace Relations team who will provide advice and guidance across the full range of employment and workplace relations matters.

The team will be a key enabler to build a workplace where everyone is safe, welcomed and included. The Senior Advisor will work closely with other People functions to embed the employment relations strategy.

**Ko tāu nā i tēnei tūranga - What you’ll bring to the role**:
As a Senior Advisor, skilled in human resource and workplace relation policies, you will bring your ability to coach and empower managers to build and maintain positive working relationships. You will be a strong problem solver who proactively and effectively manages internal and external stakeholder relationships to develop sound solutions to complex issues.

**To be successful in this role, we’d expect you will**:

- Significant experience in a broadly focused employment or workplace relations role.
- A relevant tertiary qualification.
- Sound working knowledge of New Zealand employment law.
- High level advocacy and negotiation skills.
- Experience working with unions workforce representative groups.
- Exceptional time management skills

**He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu? - Why you will enjoy working here**

As an employer, Fire and Emergency New Zealand is committed to providing an enjoyable and challenging work environment with a focus on ongoing personal development.

**Benefits**
- Matched Kiwi Saver employer contributions of up to 6%
- Hybrid working options available
- Life and income protection insurance for eligible employees
- A wellness policy that allows for generous sick leave provisions so you can look after yourself

**The salary range for this role is $134,190 - $149,100 dependent on skills and experience relevant to the role.**

**Ko wai mātou - who are we?**

Fire and Emergency New Zealand is a Crown Entity responsible for reducing unwanted fires, responding to structural and vegetation fires and other emergencies including motor vehicle crashes, medical emergencies, hazardous substance related incidents, natural disasters, and supporting increased community resilience.

Our vision is to build stronger communities and protect what matters most to the people within them. We are proud to be recognised as New Zealand’s most trusted public sector agency. Our values reflect what our people believe is core to who we are and the organisation we aspire to be.
- We Do the Right Thing - Kia Tika
- We Serve and Support - Manaakitanga
- We Are Better Together - Whanaungatanga
- We Strive to Improve - Auahatanga

**Ko te tono mai - How to apply**:
Come join us - we are excited about the future of Fire and Emergency New Zealand, and we’d love you to be part of it We value diversity as a strength and welcome applicants that can help bring a difference to our organisation.

**Applications close Sunday 3rd March.**

**Please note: Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory for this role.



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