People and Capability Advisor

• Full time, Permanent Position
• Hornby Location
• Monday – Friday (attending occasional weekend meetings as required)

Are you ready for a fresh and exciting opportunity to elevate your HR career? Are you passionate about people and keen to contribute to a learning and performance culture within a food environment? Look no further!

About Us

At Meadow Mushrooms, we take pride in being New Zealand’s largest producer of fresh hand-picked quality mushrooms. Our talented and diverse Meadows community ensures a weekly supply of 9 million mushrooms are delivered to major retailers throughout New Zealand.

We believe that our success comes from valuing our people. This belief is embodied in our core values: We are Creators, We are Specialists, We are a Community. Our values guide every aspect of the way we operate.

By joining us, you’ll be part of a high-performing, supportive team that celebrates success together and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. Our community make all the difference.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a proactive, people-focused People and Capability Advisor to join our People & Safety team. If you’re someone who is collaborative, solutions and impact focussed, executes with pragmatism, has a 'can-do' attitude, is a starter/finisher, and a team player, you’ll fit right in! This role is key to supporting our Head of People & Safety and partnering with managers across the business to deliver top-notch HR solutions that drive engagement, performance, and capability.

The Role

• Provide specialist advice on employment relations, performance management, and change initiatives.
• Partner with managers to build leadership capability and drive a positive workplace culture.
• Contribute to succession planning, training, and development initiatives that make a real impact.
• Lead end-to-end recruitment and onboarding processes
• Support policy development, compliance, and continuous improvement efforts

About You

• A tertiary qualification in Human Resources or a related field
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in HR, ideally within FMCG or a similarly fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of NZ employment law and HR best practices
• Exceptional communication skills and a knack for building strong relationships
• An enthusiastic and proactive approach to continuous improvement
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HRIS systems.

Why Join Us?

This is a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic and passionate team where you can make a real difference. Apply today and help us shape the future of Meadow Mushrooms.

Short listed applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment health assessment and drug test.

How to apply:

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