Administration Officer - Rotorua

Administration Officer

• Permanent, full-time opportunity based in Rotorua
• Monday to Friday working hours
• Friendly and supportive team environment

Mo te tunga | About the role

Rotorua Community Corrections are currently looking for an Administration Officer to provide support and administration services to their busy team.

Our wider Community Corrections team work with people who are serving community sentences, ensure they comply with the orders of their sentence, support rehabilitation, lead community work projects and play a key role in reducing re-offending and keeping our communities safe.

As an Administration Officer you would be responsible for providing general administration duties which contribute to the efficient and effective running of our mahi within the office, including :

You will also be people-facing and will have interactions with vulnerable people from the community when they arrive at our Community Corrections office, so you will need be comfortable working in this type of environment.

Mou | About you

We are interested in hearing from people who have a genuine interest in our kaupapa and are motivated to support others in a team environment.

The skills and experience required for the role include :

You will also need a Full New Zealand Driver Licence for this role.

Applicants must be a New Zealand citizen, New Zealand Resident Permit holder, Australian citizen or an Australian resident who holds a current Australian Resident Return Visa.

Nga painga | The benefits

The salary for this role is $60,216 - $63,789 per annum.

Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.

Mo matou | About us

Join Ara Poutama Aotearoa - Department of Corrections, where your work will contribute to improving public safety, reducing re-offending, and address the overrepresentation of Maori in correctional facilities.

As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship), and whanau (relationships) to guide our work and achieve the goals of our Hokai Rangi strategy.

We value inclusion and diversity in our workforce, and as a Public Service organisation we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the public we serve.

We strive to make our recruitment process fair, and we encourage you to discuss reasonable accommodations with us if required.

Tono inaianei | Apply Now

To submit an application and view the position description, click the apply link.

All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency – applications received via email will not be considered.

When applying, submit a tailored CV and a cover letter describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting relevant skills and experience and the alignment to our work.

Applications close on : Tuesday 30th of September 2025.

If you have any questions or want to learn more about a career with us, contact