Arms Administrator at NZ Police, Nelson - Marlborough - Blenheim;Nelson - Marlborough - Kaikoura;Nelson - Marlborough - Motueka;Nelson - Marlborough

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 Nelson
• Salary starting from $52,705 - $59,122
• Fixed Term Until 31st March 2023
• JR 3553721
• Locally Advertised Vacancy

About the role

We are looking for experienced administrators to support our Firearms team in the Tasman area. This team is focused on supporting the day to day administrative tasks of applicants, both for a new firearms license and renewals. You will be working with a great team. Focused on becoming a world leading regulator.

This is an exciting time; it has been recently decided this will be a separate branded business unit within Police. The future of Arms Control in Police is changing, creating exciting opportunities within the business.

Key Accountabilities:

• Ability to work Microsoft office suite, and applications required for the role
• Good interpersonal skills, ability to engage with public
• Ability to plan and prioritize work
• Able to work at pace, with good attention to detail
• Able to embrace and adapt to change
• 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”.

We will ask you questions based on “How we will deliver Our Business – Core Competencies” and the appropriate role level, i.e. Individual Contributor. For more information on Our Core Competencies, please copy and paste this URL:  https://www.police.govt.nz/sites/default/files/publications/core-competencies-how-we-will-deliver-our-business.pdf

These questions will be unique and specific to the role, focusing on the aspects the hiring manager believes are most important for that position at the time. For more information on Our Values, please copy and paste this URL: https://www.police.govt.nz/sites/default/files/publications/nzp-our-values.pdf  

To view the position description for this role please copy and paste this link into a new browser:https://www.police.govt.nz/sites/default/files/pd/04-2022/arms_administrator_0.pdf

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.

For more information on the above, please copy and paste this URL: https://www.police.govt.nz/careers

How to apply 

Please note: Applications submitted directly through the Government Jobs Website are no longer considered. Please visit our Police Careers page: https://career10.successfactors.com/career?company=nzpolice to apply for this position.

If this position sounds like you, click apply now. You will be required to submit an application form and a CV. Before confirmation of hire, pre-employment checks will be undertaken. For further information on the application process, please copy and paste this URL: https://www.police.govt.nz/careers

If you have any questions about this vacancy, please contact Dan on Tanielu.lima@police.govt.nz

Applications close 5pm, Thursday 7th July 2022.