People & Culture Advisor

People & Culture Advisor – Auckland Join a nationwide industry leader and take your People and Culture career to the next level! We offer a competitive remuneration package, employee benefits, and a supportive, collaborative team environment with career growth opportunities. As a People & Culture Advisor, you'll play a pivotal role partnering with our operational leaders across New Zealand, delivering practical P&C advice and support in a fast-paced, hands‑on setting. You'll be visible on site, building genuine relationships and providing high quality advice and support where it matters most. What You'll Do: Provide expert P&C and ER advice to business leaders and employees Lead and support investigations, disciplinary processes, and performance management Prepare employment agreements, variations, and a range of P&C documentation Manage end‑to‑end recruitment campaign management, including onboarding and offboarding functions Coach leaders to build capability in people management, ER, and best‑practice Support workforce planning, succession discussions, and organisational development initiatives Contribute to policy development, review, and implementation Uphold safe work practices and support wellbeing initiatives Assist with engagement activities and business initiatives Drive continuous improvement across P&C processes, systems, and employee experience What We're Looking For: At least 3 years’ experience in HR or employment relations Strong knowledge of NZ employment law and confident handling of ER issues Excellent communication skills, with the ability to manage tough conversations Practical, solutions-focused approach with strong admin and computer skills Relevant HR or employment relations qualification About Qube Ports NZ: We’re a leading nationwide service provider, offering comprehensive cargo logistics, stevedoring, marshalling, transportation, warehousing, and IT solutions. Our commitment to excellence helps New Zealand exporters compete globally. Please note: You must be a New Zealand citizen and able to pass pre-employment medical, drug, ACC & MOJ Criminal History checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr