Payroll/HRIS Administrator at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern, Otago
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
- Wakari Hospital, Dunedin
- Salary between $78,614 and $82,239 p.a
- Free on-site parking!
About the role
The Payroll/HRIS Administrator position here at Health New Zealand Southern is a varied and busy role supporting the payroll function for a team of more than 6,300 employees throughout the Southern region. Our team is an experienced, friendly and hard-working bunch who support each other to provide the best possible service for the organisation.
In this role you will be providing support, advice and above all an efficient and accurate payroll service across our diverse organisation.
Along with our existing administrators the key responsibilities of your role will be as follows:
- Ensuring that all employees receive accurate and timely Payroll/HRIS services
- Assisting with reporting related activities
- Providing advice to both employees and management
- Ensuring you keep informed and up to date with relevant legislation
This is a Monday to Friday role, during standard office hours with flexibility on start and finish times to allow you a balance with commitments outside of your working life.
About the Team/Service/Location
Health New Zealand - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.
About you
We are on the lookout for a team player who will bring their extensive knowledge and experience within payroll to actively contribute to the smooth running of the service.
Our ideal candidate will have the following:
- Commercial payroll experience and a broad understanding of the end-to-end payroll process
- High levels of computer literacy particularly within Excel and other Microsoft applications
- Strong attention to detail
- Flexibility in your approach and the ability to work well in an agile environment
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to relate to stakeholders at all levels of the organisation
- Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth
- Experience in projects / initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principals and frameworks, and the application of Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings
Working for Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website.
Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details
| Employer: | Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern |
| Location: | Otago |
| Position type: | Permanent Full time |
| Category: | Accounting & finance |
| Date listed: | 27-Jun-2025 |
| Salary range: | |
| Closing date: | 25-Jul-2025 |
| Reference: | HNZN01235 |
| Attachment: | No File Attached |
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| Website: | https://www.southernhealth.nz |
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