Administrative Support Specialist

5 days ago


Devonport, Tasmania, Australia New Zealand Defence Force Full time

About the role:

As an Administrative Support Specialist, you will provide high-quality administrative support to ships at sea and serving personnel in the New Zealand Defence Force.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing payroll and administrative support to ships and shore establishments
  • Managing personnel records and administering correspondence
  • Assisting with customer service and office administration functions

You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, both ashore and at sea. As a member of the Navy, you will be part of a close-knit team that values teamwork and camaraderie.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and organisational skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will also require basic computer literacy and the ability to learn new software systems quickly.

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to start a career in administration or those seeking a change from their current role. With comprehensive training and development opportunities, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role.

Salary: $64,177 (starting salary) - $119,462 (future potential earnings)

Benefits include:

  • Access to your Service marae or tūrangawaewae
  • Sponsored tertiary study programmes at all levels
  • Free access to gyms and swimming pools on camp and bases
  • Opportunities to travel
  • Free and subsidised medical and dental care
  • Subsidised food and accommodation on camps and bases
  • Free and subsidised insurance cover
  • Help to buy a home and save for retirement

Entry requirements:

  • Be a minimum of 17 years of age
  • Be of good character – assessed by a study of references and a police record check
  • Be free of any criminal convictions for the previous two years
  • Meet the minimum entry fitness standards
  • Have a valid colour perception

Please note that there may be a return of service period for this trade.



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