Bailiff & Debt Resolution Specialist - Flexible Hours

Ministry of Justice - New Zealand; New Plymouth; On-site; NZD 67,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4.4 weeks holiday leave

Flexible work hours where possible

Online professional development portal

Access to inclusive networks

Job summary

Ministry of Justice - New Zealand is seeking Bailiffs for New Plymouth on a permanent, full-time basis. The role collects outstanding fines, reparation and civil debts, serves court documents, and may involve seizing assets or evicting occupants, often working alone on the road.

You will join a national team, collaborating with police and local authorities, and must be physically capable for on-road enforcement.

Qualifications

• Ability to apply good judgement and decision making under pressure.
• Able to work independently.
• Excellent negotiation skills.
• Effective communicator across multiple stakeholders.
• Resilience in challenging field scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Represent the Ministry of Justice and collect money by enforcing fines, reparation and civil debt.
• Serve court documents as part of debt collection operations.
• Travel to 다양한 sites for on-road enforcement and debt recovery.
• Work as part of a national Bailiff team coordinating with police and local authorities.

Skills

Decision making under pressure

Independent worker

Negotiation skills

Effective communicator

Resilience

Team player

Job description

Ministry of Justice - New Zealand is seeking Bailiffs for New Plymouth on a permanent, full-time basis. The role collects outstanding fines, reparation and civil debts, serves court documents, and may involve seizing assets or evicting occupants, often working alone on the road.

You will join a national team, collaborating with police and local authorities, and must be physically capable for on-road enforcement.