We are seeking a highly capable, proactive Personal Assistant to support a rural-based business owner operating across multiple enterprises and a diverse client base.
This is a hands-on, fast-paced role suited to someone who thrives on organisation, can prioritise and execute tasks independently, and maintains absolute confidentiality at all times.
The role is based in a remote Central Hawke’s Bay office with regular travel to town (approx. 25km each way) for errands, meetings, and logistics. Therefore, full driver’s licence is required.
This is a full-time (30 hrs) permanent role, with an hourly rate from $30 to $33, depending on skills and/or work experience. It's a varied and autonomous role within a supportive, professional working environment. We provide long-term stability for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
• Diary, calendar & task management
• Prioritising and executing tasks autonomously
• Meeting preparation and coordination, including catering/meal arrangements
• Booking and managing travel arrangements
• Document preparation, correspondence, and reporting
• Liaising professionally with a wide range of clients and stakeholders
• Filing, scanning, and information management
• Running business errands and managing logistics
• Exercising sound judgment and strict confidentiality at all times
Skills & Attributes
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience
• Excellent organisation, planning & attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Calm, adaptable and able to manage changing priorities
• High level of professionalism, discretion & reliability
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Xero experience preferred
• Self-motivated and solutions-focused
If you are interested in the role, please apply by providing a short introduction of yourself, evidence of your relevant Personal Assistant/administrative experience, confirmation of your driver’s licence and work eligibility, and your availability to start.