[ref. n0598417] Human Resources / Health and Safety Administrator - Dunedin
Dunedin City Motors, a leading automotive dealership in Otago, is seeking an experienced and proactive individual to take on a dynamic dual role as Human Resources and Health and Safety Administrator. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about both creating a safe workplace and supporting a thriving team culture.
About the Role
In this combined position, you'll play a key role in shaping the employee experience and ensuring health and safety compliance across all areas of our business. You’ll work closely with department managers, staff, and leadership to maintain a positive, proactive, and compliant workplace.Key Responsibilities:
Health and Safety:
- Maintain and improve our health and safety management systems
- Conduct risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations
- Lead health and safety training and emergency response planning
- Promote a culture of safety and wellbeing across the organisation
- Manage recruitment, onboarding, and employee development
- Provide support and guidance on HR policies and employment law
- Lead performance management processes and employee engagement initiatives
- Maintain HR records and ensure compliance with all legal requirements
- Proven experience in both health and safety and human resource management
- Sound knowledge of NZ health and safety legislation and employment law
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills
- A proactive, organised, and solution-focused approach
- Relevant qualifications in H&S and/or HR (or working toward them)
- Strong Local Reputation
- Supportive Team Environment
- Career Development
- Commitment to Safety and Wellbeing
- Modern Facilities and Industry-Leading Brands
- Work-Life Balance
- Staff Perks
Employees enjoy a range of benefits including staff discounts on vehicles and servicing, access to training programs, and occasional team events that build morale and celebrate success.
How to ApplyIf you are a driven individual with a passion for vehicles, people and are looking for an exciting opportunity to grow in your career, APPLY NOW!
Email your CV and Cover Letter to David Lavington – CEO / Dealer Principal – dl@dcmotors.co.nzApplications close 4th July 2025.
Please note that we will begin shortlisting as we receive applications. We encourage early applications as we will withdraw this opportunity as soon as we find the right fit.