We are seeking a warm and friendly Centre Administrator who is strongly aligned with our core values of safe, loved and learning, to join our wonderful centre. This role requires strong administrative skills, a friendly and professional manner, and a passion for supporting a nurturing learning environment.
What we offer:
Job security in a stable, established organisation
Mental health and wellbeing hub
Fully funded annual flu vaccination and first aid training
50% childcare fees for your child
The position:
Fixed Term maternity cover (17 July 2026 – 16 April 2027)
Part time (32 hours) 4 days per week
Caring for a variety of administrative responsibilities
Supporting Teachers in classrooms during lunch breaks
NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa is a prerequisite
Kindercare police vet all employees
About you:
You’re an experienced Administrator who has:
Outstanding customer service skills
A heart for children and families, and building relationships
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people and cultures – internally and externally
A sound understanding of various computer applications
Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to multi-task
If you have a natural affinity to children, don’t miss out… apply now! We would love to meet, chat about this exciting opportunity, and show you around our centre.
Click on this link for details about our centre: Fairfield Centre
Since 1972, Kindercare Learning Centres in New Zealand has been proudly New Zealand owned and operated, providing care and education for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. With centres in New Zealand’s major cities (Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton and Palmerston North), when it comes to outstanding full and part time care and education, Kindercare is a trusted name in local communities. Our values form the foundation of our commitment to keep each child entrusted to us Safe, Loved and Learning. Our centres are open Monday to Friday throughout the year, except for NZ statutory holidays.
Because each child matters, Kindercare’s team are intentional in how they create joy-filled environments that encourage movement and exploration, nurture relationships that are loving and responsive, and foster each child’s self-esteem and competence. Our Early Childhood Educators work in partnership with parents, to enable us to develop each child’s full potential.
