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Applications close:
26 Jun 2026
The PPT is hiring! We have three permanent roles we are seeking to fill within our operational team.
The Tari's role is to deliver outcomes set by Trustees and endorsed by the Parihaka community.
Our priorities relate to Parihaka tikanga, people and whenua.
We are a small team motivated to contribute to Parihaka’s development and wellbeing. This is an opportunity for you to be part of this mahi.
Overview
The Taki Whirinaki Tari key duties will be:
- Responsibility for day-to-day financial transactions via Xero.
- Managing and maintaining staff calendars/diaries with particular focus on those of the Pou Hautū and the Taki Hauū Tahua.
- Managing and maintaining travel and accommodation bookings of tari kaimahi.
- Coordinating and managing event logistics and tari hui as directed by tari management.
- Ensuring that the tari operates effectively and efficiently on a daily basis by managing and maintaining tari resources e.g. stationery and associated supplies, developing work related relationships with approved suppliers and ensuring that purchases are fit for purpose and represent value for money.
- Supporting tari management in developing and maintaining a tari document management system to ensure records are readily accessible and well organised.
- Providing administrative support for some PPT projects.
- Contributing to a healthy workplace culture, supporting tari kaimahi and, as/when directed by tari management, Parihaka Trustees.
- When/where appropriate, participating in communit
Requirements
Person specifications:
- Experience (or qualifications) in finance and administration including
- using Xero or an equivalent accounting system.
- A sound understanding of, and familiarity with, Microsoft Office
- software.
- Good relationship building skills and a track record of engaging with
- a range of stakeholders.
- Sound judgement and an ability to adapt and collaborate.
- Ability to work in a team environment; an excellent team player.
- A full driver’s license.
- An understanding of Te Ao Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi is desirable.
- Basic Te Reo would be an advantage but is not required for this role.
What we can offer you
Who we are
Parihaka is nearing the completion of a major infrastructure project that, once complete, will see the papakāinga positioned and ready to advance its moemoea and aspirations for the future. To enable Parihaka to advance those aspirations in a timely way, the Parihaka Papakāinga Trust is embarking on a recruitment programme to facilitate and deliver our projected growth and development. Parihaka Papakāinga Trust is excited to invite applications to join the team on our haerenga whakamua.
If you are interested you should request the full job description and an info pack about the PPT.
We’re also happy to discuss the roles with you, in-confidence.
Please get in touch with us by email, tono@ppt.maori.nz.
Applications close on Friday 26 June.
