Human resources assistant, Kaiāwhina pūmanawa tangata
Also known as
- Human resources adviser, human resources administrator, human resources coordinator, people and culture adviser
Human resources assistants manage staff records in an organisation and help recruit new employees. They may check references and previous employment and work with job applicants.
Your pay could be
$50K
Lower
$58K to $80K
Most common
$106K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Your training could be
0-2 years
Human resources assistants
- usually work regular business hours but may work part time and weekends
- usually work in offices
- need to be organised, work well in a team and communicate well
Tasks
- help hire new employees
- manage staff records
- explain workplace rules and policies
- collect information from job applicants
- help employees with pay and benefits
- search records for employee information
- prepare staff identification and documents
- assist with interviews
- set up training rooms and materials
Organised
Enterprising
Social
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You need
- experience in similar work
You may need
- a relevant tertiary qualification in business and management or similar area
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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