Maintenance Administrator - Nelsonat Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities -
Utilise your administrative experience and trade expertise in this fast
- paced role!
- Our opportunityAs our newest Maintenance Administrator based in our Nelson office, you'll leverage your strong administrative and organisational skills to provide excellent support to the Assets and Maintenance team.
You'll be responsible for triaging and managing our busy inbox and will thrive in this fast-paced environment working to tight timeframes.Your knowledge base in building maintenance, codes, and standards will help you hit the ground running in this critical role.
You'll be responsible for ensuring maintenance and minor capital work is accurately processed in a timely manner, and maintenance administrative support is delivered to the regional teams.You will also work collaboratively with other Kāinga Ora teams to ensure that maintenance is delivered to agreed standards, and that customer satisfaction and other maintenance operational performance targets are achieved.Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu- What you will bringIf you have some prior experience in residential maintenance and building codes, strong administrative and organisation skills and a driven attitude, then we would love to hear from you.Here's what we'd love for you to bring to the role: Proven experience of working in fast-paced, interactive environment Experience in triaging and assessing work orders, applying critical analysis to prioritise work orders and repair work Demonstrated ability to be highly organised Ability to understand and apply processes Proven time management and organisational skills Excellent communication skills Agile and responsive to customers' needs on a case-by-case basisNōu te rourou
- What's in it for you?
- Homes and Communities employee, we want to make sure that you have all the tools and support you need.
- Our OrganisationAt Kāinga Ora, ours is the important responsibility of transforming New Zealand's housing choices, outcomes and the entire housing sector by creating homes and communities that allow New Zealanders to thrive.What is exciting about working for Kāinga Ora is getting the chance to make a real and positive impact on New Zealanders' lives.
That includes being a trusted partner for Māori and iwi, protecting and enabling their rights, interests and aspirations under the guidance of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.Ō tātou uara
- Our valuesOur values were developed by us, for us.
They unite us as an organisation and guide how we work every day.
Our values are: Manaakitanga
- People at the Heart Mahi Tahi
- Better Together Whanake
- Be BoldTūhono mai
- Join usTo view the position description and apply for this role, please follow the online process via http://careers.kaingaora.govt.nz.
If you have any questions about this role, please contact aash.karnawat@kaingaora.govt.nzPlease note Kāinga Ora is going through change and preference will be given to the internal employees' applications whose substantive role has been confirmed disestablished.Applications close on Thursday 24th July 2025 at 11:55pm.We value diversity and are committed to working with each other and our customers in an inclusive and respectful way.
We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference brings to the organisation.