Payroll Officer

Overview

Join Our Team as a Payroll Officer - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day!

Are you a detail-oriented payroll professional with a passion for accuracy, compliance, and service excellence? Do you want to be part of a purpose-driven organisation that makes a real difference in the lives of others? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

Nurse Maude, a trusted name in community health and support services, is looking for a permanent part-time Payroll Officer to join our Finance team in Christchurch, working approximately 56 hours a fortnight. This is your opportunity to contribute to a values-led organisation that supports thousands of people across Canterbury.

As a Payroll Officer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our people are paid accurately and on time. You'll be responsible for processing fortnightly payrolls, maintaining employee records, and ensuring compliance with legislation such as the Holidays Act 2003. You'll also support the Payroll Manager in delivering a streamlined, customer-focused payroll service.

Key Responsibilities

• Process wages, salaries, and allowances with precision and timeliness
• Maintain and update employee records
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and collective agreements
• Respond to payroll queries professionally and efficiently
• Support the team during peak periods and staff absences
• Contribute to continuous improvement and uphold health, safety, and wellbeing standards
• Actively uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Experience & Knowledge

Personal Attributes

Ki te huanga - Benefits of working at Nurse Maude

Make a real difference with your work — join a trusted organisation that cares for its community.

For over 120 years, Nurse Maude has been a respected leader in delivering nursing, homecare, hospice, and specialist services to some of the most vulnerable people in our community. Each year, we support over 40,000 individuals, providing more than a million hours of care across Canterbury.

When you join Nurse Maude, you're not just taking on a job — you're becoming part of a passionate, values-driven team that's committed to making a meaningful impact. You'll be welcomed into a friendly and supportive environment where your work is valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contribution truly matters. We offer :

We\'d love to hear from you! Applications are now open — apply online today and take the next step in your career with a team that truly makes a difference.

Position description (click link to view) Position Description - Payroll Officer - August 2025.pdf

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