Fast-Paced Office Administrator - Fixed-Term

Cheviot Area School

New Zealand

On-site

NZD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Cheviot Area School is seeking a capable Office Administrator to join the team on a fixed-term basis starting Term 3. The role runs 8:00am–4:00pm and is part of a busy, dynamic office environment where no two days are the same.

You will support day-to-day administrative operations while the office team is review redrafted to fit evolving needs. Flexibility and a positive attitude toward change are essential as the role supports a shift in workflow.

Qualifications

  • Strong computer skills are essential.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive, solution-focused approach.
  • Comfortable with frequent changes and shifting priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Support day-to-day administrative operations.
  • Manage multiple tasks and shifting priorities.
  • Assist with office team restructuring and change management.
  • Provide reliable, professional support to staff and students.

Skills

Strong computer skills
Organisational skills
Time-management
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Proactive, solution-focused
Adaptable and resilient
Team player
Independent work

Job description

Cheviot Area School is seeking a capable Office Administrator to join the team on a fixed-term basis starting Term 3. The role runs 8:00am–4:00pm and is part of a busy, dynamic office environment where no two days are the same.

You will support day-to-day administrative operations while the office team is review redrafted to fit evolving needs. Flexibility and a positive attitude toward change are essential as the role supports a shift in workflow.

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