39 hr associate jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

at Randstad - Business Support

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.

3d ago

Listed two days ago

HR Administrator / Coordinator | Immediate Start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Immediate start temp HR Coordinator role in Wellington CBD! Contract to Christmas, $35/hr. Managing HR inbox, contracts & payroll liaison.

2d ago

Listed three days ago

HR Coordinator

at Recruitment Studio - SEEK Winner Outstanding Progress Diversity Inclusion and Equity 2023 and SEEK Winner Small Agency of the Year 2025

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

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

3d ago

Listed seven hours ago

HR Consultant

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Competitive hourly rate, experience dependent

ASAP start, 10-15 hours per week, 8 to 12 weeks
Lead the people side of a high-impact project
Well-established sporting organisation, North Shore

Outstanding HR contract, flexible, part time, help shape the future of this organisation!

Recruited byBridgette Johnstone

7h ago

Listed seven hours ago

Employment Relations Consultant

at Private Advertiser

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whangarei Central, Northland(Hybrid)

ER Consulting opportunity - grow your own business

Responsive hirer

7h ago

Listed two days ago

Data Analyst Contract

at PMO People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Market rates

3-6 month contract on a major people systems programme
Hands-on HR and payroll data analysis and reconciliation
Auckland based, competitive hourly rate

Hands-on Data Analyst needed to profile, reconcile and cleanse employee and organisational data for a large people systems transformation.

Recruited byRebecca Laney

2d ago

Listed ten days ago

People & Culture Coordinator

at Fred Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland

$70,000-$72,000 + onsite gym

6-month contract, immediate start (must start before 1 Dec) Amazing leadership
Hands on P&C role across onboarding, recruitment, events, comms, H&S + wellbeing
Newmarket location, WFH 2 days a week once settled + onsite gym

6-month fixed-term contract with an immediate start! Bring your coordination skills to a busy People & Culture team in well-respected leasing business

10d ago

Listed eight 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

8d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

HR Advisor

Mount Wellington, Auckland

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

16d ago

Listed eleven days ago

HR Operations Manager

at Graham Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$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

11d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

HR Advisor

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Great salary & organisation!

Support managers across recruitment, people processes and compliance in a growing Christchurch-based organisation in this fixed term contract.

Responsive hirer

14d ago

Listed four days ago

Recruitment Specialist

at Huntress Recruitment Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland(Hybrid)

Free Parking + Great Team

Modern offices, with work-from-home flexibility.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
A varied and fast-paced role with plenty of learning opportunities.

Support the end-to-end recruitment process and deliver an exceptional candidate experience.

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Data Migration Analyst

at EMERGENT

This is a Contract/Temp job

5-Month Contract, Exciting Project, Great Brand!

5-month contract opportunity with hybrid working in Central Auckland
Hands-on HRIS and payroll data migration role supporting a major transformation
Work closely with HR, payroll, and system vendors to drive a successful go-live

Help deliver a major HR and payroll transformation by ensuring the quality and integrity of critical people data.

Recruited byLauryn Schaefer

Responsive hirer

3d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Senior Human Resource Advisor (Fixed Term)

at East Health Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

HR/ER advisory role with genuine career development opportunities
Supportive organisation with a strong focus on culture + continuous improvement
12-month maternity leave cover

Exciting opportunity (part-time up to 30 hours per week) for an experienced HR professional, with opportunities to broaden your skills.

Responsive hirer

16d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

People and Performance Partner | Hamilton or Tauranga

at KiwiRail

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton, Waikato(Hybrid)

Competitive salary plus 4% employer kiwiSaver

13-month fixed-term opportunity covering an internal secondment
Flexible location, based at one of our depots in Hamilton or Tauranga
Full-time role with flexible working to support work-life balance

Make a meaningful impact on the ground, supported by a connected and collaborative national team

14d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Workplace Experience Coordinator - Temporary Assignment

at HOME Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Embassy of the United States of America

Wellington CBD location
December start, Christmas shutdown, recommencing January
Creative, events-focused role bringing energy and connection to the workplace

Our client is a well-established, internationally recognised organisation with a strong presence across New Zealand and overseas.

Recruited byOlivia Muir

4d ago

Listed seven days ago

HR Assistant

This is a Contract/Temp job

$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.

7d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Talent Acquisition Partner

at QBE

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Bishop – Values Led HR & Search Partner

Experienced recruiter who enjoys relationship management and partner approach
Support talent acquisition activities in both the Pacific & Australia

Internal recruitment, build trusted relationships, hybrid working in a 12-month fixed term role, starting in the new year.

4d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

HR Business Partner - 4 month fixed term contract

at Healthcare By Douglas

This is a Contract/Temp job

Henderson, Auckland

Hands-on HRBP role partnering with NZ leaders
Key role in our HRIS rollout
Make a visible impact from day one

Experienced HRBP wanted for a 4-month fixed-term role. Help roll out Employment Hero and partner with leaders across our NZ business.

22d ago

Listed ten days ago

Senior Organisational Development Advisor

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Contribute to a significant programme of organisational change
Hands-on OD role combining design, facilitation and practical delivery
Fixed term, opportunity with a supportive team and flexible working options

Help navigate organisational change through hands-on OD, leadership development and practical support for teams.

10d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Early Careers Advisor

at PricewaterhouseCoopers

This is a Contract/Temp job

2-month fixed-term contract | mid-February 2027 start
Purpose-led work with real impact for Aotearoa New Zealand.
Be empowered with the latest AI and digital tools.

Shape the future of talent at PwC! Connect with emerging professionals, bring graduate campaigns to life and help launch exciting careers.

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Payroll Consultant - Fixed Term until 28 April 2028

at Wellington City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

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

1d ago

Listed eleven days ago

People Business Partner – Regional – Fixed Term – Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Be part of an organisation dedicated to helping our communities
Influence, innovate and challenge the status quo
Salary range $140,159-$155,732 (pro-rata), dependent on skills and experience

Bring your sound relationship management and generalist HR experience to a position where you will also work in the strategic space.

11d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior People Advisor – Fixed term – Wellington

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

Join an organisation dedicated to helping our communities
Gain exposure to a wide range of ER matters
Salary range $117,415 - $130,461 (pro-rata) dependent on skills and experience

Bring your demonstrated experience providing high-quality HR and ER advice to people leaders in our National Headquarters.

9d ago

Listed three 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.

3d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

People and Culture Specialist - 12 month fixed term

at vtnz

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

We expect to appoint at around $150K

Central Wellington CBD Location
Great team environment
Free WoFs and other employee benefits

We need an experienced P&C Specialist to join our mighty team in Wellington to help us out while we implement a number of exciting initiatives.

Responsive hirer

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty two 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.

22d ago

Listed four days ago

Employee Relations & Change Specialist

at Huntress Recruitment Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

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

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Recruitment Advisor

This is a Contract/Temp job

Upper Hutt, Wellington

Join a high-performing internal recruitment team
Partner with leaders to deliver recruitment outcomes across NZDF
Fixed-term opportunity until 30 June 2027

Deliver recruitment outcomes that support the people who support Defence

2d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Team Coordinator

This is a Contract/Temp job