Straight from employers' career sites

Human resources jobs in Canterbury.

17 open roles, 8 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Human resources3 days ago

    Senior HR Business Partner

    Alliance Group · 1001-5000 employees

    A values-driven organization in the meat industry focused on developing people and continuous improvement.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Partnering with leaders · Workforce planning · Managing employee relations

    Significant HR business partnering or senior generalist experience; experience leading change and strategic HR initiatives; strong employment relations and NZ employment legislation knowledge; tertiary qualification in HR or related; eligible to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • Human resources3 days ago

    HR Business Partner

    Ravensdown · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand co-operative combining science, technology and practical expertise to help farmers achieve better outcomes.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Partnering with business · Managing employment relations · Supporting change

    Strong practical HR advisory or business partnering experience; knowledge of New Zealand employment legislation; experience with performance management and organisational change; confidence using HR systems and technology; pre-employment drug and alcohol test required.

    Retirement savings
  • Human resources3 days ago

    Talent Partner

    Ravensdown · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand co-operative combining science, technology and practical expertise to help farmers achieve better outcomes.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading recruitment · Building relationships · Developing talent pipelines

    Significant recruitment experience (in-house or agency), strong sourcing and assessment skills, confidence managing competing priorities, understanding of HR practices and employment legislation, and strong relationship-building skills.

    Retirement savings
  • Human resources4 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeManages people

    Driving learning strategy · Leading the L&D team · Partnering with senior leaders

    L&D leadership experience; track record designing and delivering capability strategies

    Parental leave
  • Human resources4 days ago

    HR Business Partner

    Airways New Zealand

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Providing HR advice · Partnering with executives · Delivering project work

    Experience as an HR Business Partner or Consultant, including strong employment relations and change management; exposure to a unionised environment; understanding of New Zealand employment law; legally eligible to work in New Zealand

  • Human resources5 days ago

    Supply Chain Learning & Development Manager

    Foodstuffs South Island Limited · 5001+ employees

    A supermarket brand operating in New Zealand, part of Foodstuffs South Island.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading learning strategy · Developing team capability · Partnering with leaders

    Significant experience leading an L&D team in a large operational environment, proven senior leadership partnering, strong track record developing long-term L&D strategies, analytical capability.

    Parental leave
  • Human resources5 days ago

    Human Resources Advisor

    Tait Communications · 201-1000 employees

    A global leader in critical communications, designing and supporting networks for public safety, transportation, and utility customers.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Providing HR advice · Supporting employment relations · Improving HR processes

    4+ yrs4-5 years HR advisory or generalist experience; sound employment relations case support; knowledge of New Zealand employment legislation; strong communication and professionalism; experience with HR systems and documentation.

    Generous leave
  • Human resources5 days ago

    Human Resources Advisor

    Tait Communications · 201-1000 employees

    A global leader in critical communications, designing and supporting networks for public safety, transportation, and utility customers.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Advising managers · Supporting employment processes · Administering HR systems

    4+ yrsAround 4–5 years’ broad HR advisory or generalist experience; experience supporting employment relations cases; good understanding of New Zealand employment legislation and processes; experience using HR systems and preparing employment documentation

    Generous leave
  • Human resources12 days ago

    Capability Lead

    Ryman Healthcare

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeManages people

    Designing capability frameworks · Embedding workplace learning · Evaluating learning outcomes

    Experience leading organisational capability, workforce development or leadership development that delivered measurable business outcomes

    Generous leave
  • Human resources12 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Identifying capability needs · Designing learning solutions · Measuring learning effectiveness

    Experience in capability development, learning design, workforce development, organisational learning or a related field; experience applying adult learning principles, instructional design methodologies and blended learning approaches

    Generous leave
  • Human resources12 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeManages people

    Leading capability programmes · Developing compliance frameworks · Evaluating workforce insights

    Experience leading workforce capability, learning and development, organisational development, healthcare education, or operational excellence initiatives in a large and complex environment; experience designing and implementing capability frameworks, learning strategies, or workforce development programmes

    Generous leave
  • Human resources12 days ago

    Director of Human Resources

    Sheraton Hotels & Resorts

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSeniorManages people

    Managing human resources strategy · Leading staffing and recruitment · Managing employee compensation

    Experience leading an HR team; strong knowledge of employment law

  • Human resources17 days ago

    Recruitment Consultant (NZ Senior Division)

    Medrecruit · 201-1000 employees

    A recruitment agency partnering with doctors and healthcare clients to build better healthcare systems.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Qualifying senior doctors · Collaborating with healthcare organizations · Matching candidates with opportunities

    Proven agency recruitment experience with strong track record, confidence engaging senior doctors and executives, strong business development and communication skills, performance-driven mindset, and right to work in New Zealand.

    Parental leave
  • Human resources19 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Developing client relationships · Managing recruitment processes · Making IT placements

    3+ yrsMinimum 3 years recruitment experience

  • Human resources23 days ago

    People & Workplace Coordinator

    Phocas Software · 201-1000 employees

    A B Corp certified software company building financial planning and analytics software that helps businesses make better decisions.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Coordinating HR support · Coordinating employee programmes · Managing office operations

    Relevant HR experience or qualifications; current NZ working rights

  • Human resources24 days ago

    Director - Talent Strategy and Organisational Effectiveness

    EY · 5001+ employees

    A global professional services firm providing consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSenior

    Shaping Talent strategy · Evolving Talent operating models · Establishing workforce intelligence

    Experience leading complex enterprise Talent, workforce or functional transformation; knowledge of Talent operating models, workforce strategy, organisational effectiveness and work design

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Human resources26 days ago

    Manager People Services

    Department of Corrections NZ

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    $154.8k-$218.6k a yearFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading HR teams · Advising on employment matters · Partnering with operational leaders

    Experience leading, coaching and developing HR teams; extensive employment relations experience, including complex and high-risk matters in a unionised environment

About human resources jobs in Canterbury

There are 17 roles open for human resources jobs in Canterbury on the SmartCVs job board, 8 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 17 full time and 1 hybrid or remote.

That's 17 of the 174 human resources jobs across New Zealand.

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