56 compensation jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

Competitive Package, Exciting Brand, Great Culture

12-month fixed-term opportunity with hybrid working in Central Auckland
Work in a supportive and collaborative environment
HR coordination role with stakeholder engagement, variety, and career growth

Join a supportive People team and play a key role in delivering exceptional employee experiences during an exciting period of transformation.

Recruited byLauryn Schaefer

Responsive hirer

2d ago

Listed two days ago

People Business Partner

at Ando

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Attractive salary to be negotiated

Fixed term contract to see you through 2027
Full time 37.5 hours per week ideally
In saying that, we are open to exploring part-time hours for the right candidate

Coach leaders, give honest advice and build real relationships. People Business Partner wanted at an insurer that’s anything but boring.

2d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Payroll Remediation Analyst

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Remote)

Competitive hourly rate opportunity through to end May 2027
Critical Holidays Act remediation and rectification
100% Remote!

Join a high-performing team as part of an in-flight remediation project on an hourly rate contract!

Recruited bySam Graham

20d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Electronic Assembly/Soldering

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Competitive rate dependant on experience

Monday to Friday work – no weekends!
Variety, responsibility, and hands-on work in a supportive team environment.
Competitive rate dependant on experience

Experienced electronics assemblers/solderers needed. Duties: PCB assembly, rework, soldering, testing, and mechanical/electrical assembly.

Recruited byJenna Lurajud

23d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Contract Architectural Technicians

at Grada Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Point Chevalier, Auckland(Remote)

NZD 50 - 100 per hour

Competitive hourly rates
Solid understanding of the NZ Building Code and consenting process
Hybrid, remote, or on-site arrangements may be available depending on the role.

About the company The opportunity is with established architectural practices in Auckland, working across residential, commercial, and healthcare

14d ago

Listed ten days ago

HR Operations Manager

at Graham Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

$160,000 – $190,000 per year

Join a large national for-purpose organisation.
Drive the integration of Payroll into the People Experience function.
Fixed term to June 2027, with immediately available candidates preferred.

Lead a team of 11-14 across payroll, recruitment, remuneration and people analytics, and drive the integration of Payroll into the function.

Recruited byAnouk Tremain

10d ago

Listed one day ago

Policy Analyst

at Frog Recruitment - Wellington

This is a Contract/Temp job

Aro Valley, Wellington

$81,000 – $90,000 per year

Five-month Wellington secondment shaping social sector priorities at the heart of the annual Budget process.

1d ago

Listed six days ago

HR Assistant

at Embassy of the United States of America

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$85,991 – $116,080 per year

Join the Human Resources Office at the United States of America Embassy in Wellington as a Human Resources Assistant.

6d ago

Listed ten days ago

Payroll Administrator with BestStart

at BestStart Educare

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

Great opportunity to grow your payroll knowledge
Join a supportive and collaborative Payroll team
Learning and development opportunities

We're looking for a detail-focused Payroll Administrator to support our people and keep things ticking behind the scenes

10d ago

Listed two days ago

Application Specialist

at Enable New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Join a national organisation making a tangible difference
Act as a technical product owner for applications
Ensure the smooth running of applications and a fantastic user experience

Develop and support technology systems and integration of our service platforms, end user computer services, web services, and application management.

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Employee Relations & Change Specialist

at Huntress Recruitment Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

12-month contract in Employment Relations (ER)
Hands-on senior role requiring strong NZ ER and organisational change expertise
Flexible working, with fantastic offices in the CBD

Senior ER role for an experienced NZ employment relations specialist. Complex ER, organisational change, 12-month contract and flexible CBD working

3d ago

Listed two days ago

P&C Coordinator

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Temp role until late Jan/early Feb | Hybrid

Hybrid working after a couple of weeks, up to 2 days WFH
Temp role through to late January/early February 2027
Varied admin and coordination exposure across the HR and people function

Join a supportive P&C team providing admin and coordination support in a fast-paced environment.

2d ago

Listed three hours ago

Senior Payroll Consultant - Fixed Term until 28 April 2028

at Wellington City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

This is a highly valued critical role, in a well-respected payroll team.

3h ago

Listed six days ago

Manager, AML/CFT Compliance (Fixed Term)

at Western Union

This is a Contract/Temp job

Join our NZ Compliance team and lead AML/CFT regulatory initiatives, remediation and governance in this 12-month Auckland-based role.

6d ago

Listed three hours ago

Commissioning Principal Advisor

at Social Investment Agency

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

$153,344 – $216,485 per year

Join a great agency where you will be supported to succeed
Be part of a significant and exciting area of work with a great close-knit team
6-month fixed term or secondment opportunity to 31 May 2027

A high-impact, strategic leadership role at the heart of the public service, influencing outcomes that improve lives.

3h ago

Listed three days ago

Time and Attendance Specialist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Supportive Senior Leadership Team
Inclusive and Diverse Culture
$62,000 - $77,000 + KiwiSaver + Wellness Benefit

Exciting opportuntity

3d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Senior Payroll Advisor

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

4-month temp engagement with potential to extend
Competitive temp hourly rate
Hybrid role with exposure to significant payroll change

Join a busy payroll function entering significant change, with hybrid working and extension potential with upcoming project work

Recruited bySam Graham

7d ago

Listed four hours ago

Funding Advisor

at The Johnson Group

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Four-month fixed-term opportunity with a good chance of extension
Varied role combining funding assessments, analysis and relationship management
Supportive team environment with flexible working

Opportunity to gain experience as Funding Advisor in a busy growing team combining funding administration, analysis and stakeholder engagement skills.

4h ago

Listed two days ago

HR Coordinator

at H2R Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Are you a recent HR graduate looking to kick-start your career in a people-focused role where you'll gain exposure across the full employee lifecycle?

Responsive hirer

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Regulatory Services Advisor

at Forte Recruitment Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

3 month temporary assignment through to February 2027
Immediate start from 16 November 2026
$40 per hour + 8% holiday pay

We're looking for a Regulatory Advisor to join a small team on a 3 month temporary assignment, supporting day-to-day regulatory and compliance work.

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Contract - Senior Consultant - Workday

at Datacom

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Flexible Work Arrangements and Work From Home
Make your mark at one of ANZ's largest and most complex technology businesses
Grow in a flexible, people-first culture with real career development

Lead high-profile Workday HCM implementations. 6-month contract. Expert consulting role with immediate start.

3d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Senior People & Culture Advisor (12 month FTC)

at Russell McVeagh

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Partner with senior leaders across one of New Zealand’s leading law firms
Own meaningful D&I, engagement and wider people initiatives
Flexible working, wellbeing support and firm-provided technology

Join our P&C team as a Senior Advisor, partnering across the firm and leading key people, D&I and engagement initiatives.

21d ago

Listed three days ago

Contract - Senior Consultant - Workday

at Datacom

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Flexible Work Arrangements and Work From Home
Make your mark at one of ANZ's largest and most complex technology businesses
Grow in a flexible, people-first culture with real career development

Lead high-profile Workday HCM implementations. 6-month contract. Expert consulting role with immediate start.

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Treasury Assurance Unit Lead

at The Treasury

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Establish and lead the TAU
Coordinate non-infrastructure Investment Decision Assurance (IDA) reviews
Join our caring and collaborative team

Treasury Assurance Unit Lead (6-month fixed-term or secondment)

2d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

HR Advisor

at H2R Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Great salary & team + immediate start!

Step into a hands-on HR role in this 12 month contract, supporting people, processes and operations in a fast-paced unionised environment.

Responsive hirer

15d ago

Listed three days ago

Policy Team Leader Roles in Building Systems Performance

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Consult Recruitment - Accounting and Finance

$132,417 - $160,472 + Kiwisaver

Guide policy advisors produce well written policy analysis and advice
Commission and review high-quality policy advice and Ministerial products
Wellington-based, fixed-term opportunity until June 2027

Lead a talented policy team through a period of significant legislative and policy activity, making a real difference for Aotearoa New Zealand.

3d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

HR & HS Coordinator (Fixed Term Maternity Cover)

at Original Foods Baking Co.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wigram, Canterbury

Sole-charge HR & H&S role supporting a 200+ employee manufacturing business. Full-time, fixed-term maternity cover.

Responsive hirer

7d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Senior Risk Management Specialist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rodney & North Shore, Auckland(Hybrid)

No

Competitive salary package with financial upside.
North Shore location with WFH and hybrid flexibility
Comprehensive health, wellness, and insurance benefits package.

Fixed Term Contract Role until end of June 2027, drive enterprise risk management practices across key business divisions

21d ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Advisor System Evidence and Insights

at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job