Address: Unit 13A, Copperfield Gardens, 7 Seaview Road, Paraparaumu Beach, Kapiti, 5032, New Zealand
Telephone: 04 293 4833

WAREHOUSE DISPATCH OPERATOR

We’re on the lookout for a fit and reliable person to join a busy warehouse dispatch team at their state-of-the-art headquarters in Grenada village, Wellington. If you have a positive ‘can-do’ attitude, excellent eye for detail and are not afraid of some physical hard work then this could be the perfect role for you! Accuracy is the number one objective and the company rewards this accordingly. Ideally you will have some previous experience working in a warehouse team environment, inwards or outwards goods.

This is a great opportunity to join a well established company providing our local construction industry with high quality bathroom fixtures from around the world. They are a growing business who have been trading for more than 30 years.

The role involves:

Taking direction from the Dispatch Supervisor and Warehouse Manager regarding your daily role and tasks to be completed
Picking, packing and fulfilling orders accurately and in a timely manner
Computer based order fulfilment and online booking of freight consignments
Wrapping palletised freight using automatic and manual wrappers
Operating a forklift, reach truck & order picker as required
Completing stock takes and other stock counts as required
Ensuring that your workplace is kept clean, tidy, and well organised
Unloading containers and helping with inwards goods as required
Care and maintenance of company assets

What’s in it for you:

Immediate start
Great company culture and work environment
Free lunch provided daily by an in-house chef
Free parking onsite
Company wide bonus scheme

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid working visa.

To register your interest please email your CV to heather@starpeople.nz or call 04 2934833for further info

PART-TIME EAR NURSE

We are looking for a caring and patient Nurse to join this lovely and supportive audiology team on the Kāpiti Coast.

You will be a registered Nurse that can work:

8-10 hours p/week over 2 days (Tuesday and Thursday)
Be able to work some other days occasionally to cover for staff holidays, or catch up clinics

If you have had experience as an Ear Nurse that would of course be wonderful, but full training can be provided if required.

If this sounds like you please get in touch by emailing your CV to heather@starpeople.nz or call 021 113 7713

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT - CPA FIRM - PERMANENT

Well-respected, fast-growing organisation.

Flexible, hybrid working arrangements

Local, dedicated, and close-knit client base

Our client has been in the market for just four years and in that time has experienced huge growth. With this growth, an opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant to join the team to manage a portfolio of clients to meet and exceed client expectations.

What’s in it for you:

Autonomy and flexibility to balance your work life
An agile organisation, continuously evolving and developing
Vouchers, morning teas and events
Encouragement of personal development
Nationwide conferences from time to time
Dedicated, local and national clients
Modern offices on the sunny Kapiti Coast

About the role:

As the Senior Accountant your primary role is to assist the Director and team with accounting services and reviews for a range of clients.

Responsibilities will include:

Project and account manage your own set of clients
Advise, monitor and scope work and fees
Review team member’s work
Prepare monthly management accounts
Tax and compliance
Prepare and present forecasts, budget analysis, profit improvement strategies etc.

To be successful:

Being a senior role there are some absolute requirements for this one:

CA certification
Minimum 3 years public practice experience
An expert in Xero
Previous experience in reviewing work
The ability to prepare, analyse and present full financial statements
Extensive client management and stakeholder engagement experience

These roles don’t come up often on the Kapiti Coast. If you would like to be part of a high performing, growing, technology driven organisation, within a team of highly qualified and dedicated professionals who are all about their clients, then call Christy Hutchinson on 022 037 2319 or email christy@starpeople.nz for more details.

SERVICE ENGINEER - PORIRUA

Our client is looking for a qualified Service Engineer to join their manufacturing team. The role is a combination of machining and assembling of precision industrial equipment in the factory, and includes servicing and installation of equipment on client’s premises.

You may have years of experience or have completed a minimum of 2 years from gaining your initial Trade qualification. The company is growing and has an ongoing export operation within a wide range of medium and heavy engineering industries. The Service Engineer role includes travel away from the base site in Porirua to other locations in NZ for 2 – 4 nights per week, with seasonal maintenance also required. A company vehicle will be provided.

To be successful in this role you will hold an Electrical or Mechanical trade qualification, recognised in Australia/NZ by the relevant authorities.

Experience you will have:

Strong background in fitting, machining or maintenance diagnostics
Competent on manual lathes, milling machines, etc
Experience in fitting of bearings and other industrial rotating equipment
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Be able to interpret and work from drawings or sketches

You will also possess:

An ability to listen and proactively meld into the team dynamics
Accuracy, attention to detail and be meticulous with measurements
Good communication skills in both written and spoken English
The ability to manage client relationships professionally
An understanding of the importance of Health and Safety in this sector

You will need to:

Pass a pre-employment medical and drugs test
Hold a current NZ class 1 drivers licence
Have the right to work in NZ

In this role you will be working with a motivated team on a variety of projects, both at the factory and on client sites. Excellent working conditions are on offer, including medical insurance, ongoing training and an active social Club. Our client is keen to secure someone who is looking for a stable, long-term position that still provides challenge and opportunity to grow. For further information please get in touch with heather@starpeople.nz

SENIOR ADVISOR - BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT FACILITATION

Join this key strategy and growth team on the beautiful Kāpiti Coast and make a positive difference in the community.

Benefits:

Support economic growth outcomes to benefit the community
Report to a dynamic, personable and impressive leader
Use your extensive stakeholder engagement skills
Permanent full-time position, flexible start/finish times.

About the Role:

The Strategy and Growth Team is responsible for identifying, delivering, and enabling opportunities that support the growth of a vibrant Kāpiti Coast economy and as the Senior Advisor you will have the opportunity to get involved with a range of exciting initiatives and projects from tourism through to housing matters.

The role involves:

Supporting the implementation of the Kāpiti Economic Development Strategy
Providing strategic advice for business and investment opportunities at a senior level
Key account management and extensive stakeholder engagement, both internally and externally
Information and financial management
Project management

About You

As a Senior Advisor with proven commercial, economic development and advisory ability you will have the following skills and attributes:

Previous experience within a complex business environment with multiple stakeholder and customer expectations
Effective writing skills including demonstrated experience drafting business cases
The ability to identify opportunities and synergies and take them to market
Excellent stakeholder engagement ability including influencing and negotiation
Experience or an interest in supporting Māori business initiatives
Highly effective project management skills and the ability to effectively prioritise work, while managing information from parallel workstreams and integrating these to form an overall view.
Ability to think longterm and regionally when making decisions and recommendations.
An evidence based approach, able to obtain, organise and analyse information to provide solutions which are creative and pragmatic.

You will also have an understanding of processes within local and central government, private sector, funders and potential partners for development opportunities and enjoy making connections happen with local, regional and national partners. You will work collaboratively to connect businesses to opportunities, sector specific knowledge, business support, and the wider business network to develop identified opportunities.

If this sounds like you, we would warmly invite you to apply for this role. There are also less senior roles available and we would invite anyone with experience in this sector to apply, as there are other opportunities available. - For a full job description and further information reach out to Christy, christy@starpeople.nz

SENIOR ENTERPRISE NETWORK AND SYSTEMS ENGINEER - HAWKE'S BAY

This full time (minimum 40 hours per week) permanent position is for a well-established IT company providing project and managed services from their Napier office.

This role provides strategic and technical expertise for systems design, architecture design and operational services, as well as sales and relationship management with clients.

As an Enterprise Network and Systems Engineer, you will provide operational support services for all clients, as well as supporting the delivery of these services by the rest of the team. This will require some travel in the Hawkes Bay area, and on occasion to Wellington to support contracted clients.

Some on call and rostered shifts may also be part of this role.

Key accountabilities for this role:

Efficient management of Enterprise services, providing scalable solutions that are consistent and repeatable.
Excellent communications, relationship management and new sales to existing customers.
Supporting commercial management with accurate resource and cost estimates, and enthusiastically developing new customers.
Assisting customers develop their IT strategy and how to achieve it, servicing existing customers IT requirements, and deliver projects to customer and partner satisfaction.
Conduct preventative maintenance on customers systems (e.g., monitoring backups) and resolving any issues.
Provide operational support including 24x7 on call, as required.
Train and mentor staff and follow up completed jobs to ensure client satisfaction.

Skills you have:

Excellent communication, account management and customer relationship skills
Leadership in delivering high quality customer support and documentation Commercial awareness and ability to deliver within defined scope and manage variations
Good understanding of change management processes Incident management and reporting
Proven knowledge of MS Active Directory Group Policies Excellent communication skills including clear and effective written communication skills, proven ability to manage a team
Proactive with ability to self-manage Strong interpersonal, organisational and administration skills
Ability to identify, priority and manage tasks at outages and other potential stressful situations.
Strong technical skills and experience with AWS and Azure Cloud infrastructure deployments and migrations
Experience with managed wireless solutions: Ubiquity, Cambium, Ligo
Ability to follow and apply excellent security practices
Ability to effectively follow and document processes
Experienced in developing IT strategy for a managed services environment

Technical skills you have – you will have a minimum of ten years’ experience in the following:

AWS and Azure Cloud infrastructure deployments and migrations, GCP as and if required
MCSE or equivalent level of certification with 10+ years’ experience working on Microsoft server environments (Active Directory, RDS farms and load balancers, DNS, DHCP, GPO, WSUS, PowerShell and NTFS permissions)
Advanced Knowledge of virtualisation and management of VM’s in VMware (Hyper-V a plus), Proxmox and KVM
Extensive practical experience managing and configuring enterprise-wide LANs, WANs, WLANs, VPNs, SD-WAN, SASE, SSE etc. a must
Advanced Knowledge of network security and ﬁrewall security (Firewall policies, L2 and L3 configurations, IPSec tunnels, Cert based VPN's, High-Availability (HA) deployments)
Experience administering and deploying Linux based services (DNS, SMTP, SYSLOG, DHCP, iSCSI targets and initiators, Nagios, LibreNMS, OpenVPN, cron schedules)
Experience in Backup and Disaster planning, deployments and testing strategies. (VeeAM And VMware platforms)

Other “bonus” skills include:

Backup and BCP best practices
Scripting RAID configurations
Endpoint Security Mobile device management
Database maintenance (SQL, Pervasive, MySQL)
Experience with Juniper firewall and switching hardware
Experience migrating traditional MPLS networks to SD-WAN / SASE technology

The ability to learn and the right attitude are paramount. Training and mentoring will be provided to ensure that you are well supported and on a pathway to growing your own areas of expertise.

For further details please contact Julia on 027 595 0146 or email julia@starpeople.nz

SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR

We are looking for a Service Administrator to assist with administration and job bookings at a busy and well established company based in Stoke, Nelson.

Key skills/experience:

Previous background in service administration
Experience with ordering stock/parts
Excellent customer service skills
Familiarity with MSOffice and booking and ordering systems
Previous experience with insurance claims processing a bonus

If you have a workshop and service oriented background and are looking for a role with the ability to choose your hours from 30 to 40 hours per week, we would love to hear from you. This role offers a stable work environment with a small friendly team of people who take great pride in their craftsmanship. Please email your cv tojulia@starpeople.nzor give Julia a call 027 595 0146 if you would like any further information.

TRADES PEOPLE!

Jeepers! Where have all our tradies gone! We are looking for:

Full time Plumber/Gasfitter - excellent company and remuneration
Qualified Builder - $30 - $36 per hour
Registered Electrician salary bracket $60k - 80k - great for someone who's sick of house calls!
Plasterer $25 - 28 per hour
Landscape builders - senior and junior landscaping positions available locally
Steel Fixers
Civil construction people - excavators, concrete placers, truck drivers

Who do you know that wants a change in scene and a payrise - call Julia 04 293 4833 or email your cv to julia@starpeople.nz

Star People

Vacancies

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For more information on current vacancies or joining our temp services team:

WAREHOUSE DISPATCH OPERATOR

PART-TIME EAR NURSE

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT - CPA FIRM - PERMANENT

BAR/RESTAURANT/FOH MANAGER

SERVICE ENGINEER - PORIRUA

SENIOR GARDENING TEAM LEADER

CAREGIVERS - WELLINGTON AND HUTT VALLEY

SENIOR ADVISOR - BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT FACILITATION

SENIOR ENTERPRISE NETWORK AND SYSTEMS ENGINEER - HAWKE'S BAY

SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR

TEMPS, MINUTE TAKERS & DICTA TYPISTS

ACCOUNTS STAFF

HOSPITALITY ROLES

TRADES PEOPLE!