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Senior Employment Relations Advisor

Auckland Senior Manager

About

A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Employment Relations Advisor to join our People and Culture team.

Mō te Tūranga | About the Role

This role provides support to the P&C Advisors and P&C Managers, resolving ER and HR matters and escalating more complex issues to the P&C Business Partners or P&C Managers where appropriate.

  • Provide support to Managers and P&C Managers on all HR activities, specifically employment relations
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
  • Lead low to medium level disciplinary and formal processes end to end
  • Support the development of the P&C Advisors
  • Identify opportunities and make recommendations for continuous improvement where possible

Mōu | About You

  • To be successful in this position you will possess the following:
  • Strong knowledge of NZ employment legislation and HR best practices
  • 3+ years experience in providing front line HR/ER support in a large, unionised organisation
  • Experience in running disciplinary processes and handling complex ER issues
  • Ability to coach and mentor P&C Advisors
  • A proactive, solution focused approach to challenges

Ngā painga | Benefits

  • A supportive and diverse company culture
  • Work with people who care, are driven and energetic
  • $2.50 cooked meals in our staff cafeteria (there's some healthy salads as well)
  • Staff convenience store (discounted bread, milk, eggs, butter etc)
  • Heavily discounted staff car parking and dry cleaning
  • Medical insurance
  • Career progression
  • Discounts at our outlets

At SkyCity, our career opportunities are as diverse as our workforce. We don't just embrace differences; we value and support them. Our hiring is centred on capability and performance, regardless of gender, gender identity, race, origin, age, educational background, disability, or religious beliefs. We're here to empower you to shine. Our willingness to adapt ensures you can chart your path with us! Join us at SkyCity and be extraordinary by being you.

SkyCity takes its commitment to Host Responsibility seriously. Every member of our team, no matter their role, contributes towards SkyCity's culture of customer care.

Applications close 30 November 2025.

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Employment Type: Permanent

Capability Level: Designs

Domains of Knowledge: Employment Relations

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Posted on 30 October 2025