Human Resources Manager
HR Manager
- Lead strategic HR transformation
- Influence culture and engagement
- Partner with leadership
Lead strategic HR transformation in a purpose-driven organisation.
Are you an experienced HR leader ready to make a real impact? The Masonic Villages Trust (TMVT) is seeking a proactive and people-focused Human Resources Manager to stand up and lead our HR function within a growing network of aged care and retirement villages.
About the role
As our HR Manager, you will play a key role in shaping the employee experience for over 420 staff around the lower North Island. Reporting to the CEO, you’ll lead the implementation of a new HRIS, support managers with expert HR advice and develop initiatives that enhance engagement, performance and culture.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading HR strategy and compliance for TMVT and its subsidiaries.
- Overseeing HRIS implementation and optimisation.
- Contribution to Board papers and meetings.
- Supporting recruitment, onboarding and performance development.
- Advising managers on employment relations and HR best practice.
- Developing employee engagement and wellbeing initiatives.
What you’ll bring
We’re looking for someone who is confident, collaborative and passionate about people.
You’ll have:
- A relevant tertiary qualification in HR or a related field.
- Proven HR leadership experience in organisations with 200+ staff.
- Strong knowledge of employment law and HR systems.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- A strategic mindset with the ability to lead change.
Why join us?
At TMVT, we’re more than just a workplace: we are a community. As a charitable organisation in the aged care sector, we’re motivated by purpose and committed to continuous improvement.
We offer:
- A values-led culture focused on care and connection.
- The opportunity to lead meaningful change.
- A supportive leadership team and flexible working environment.
Apply now
If you’re ready to lead HR transformation and help shape the future of aged care, we’d love to hear from you.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 22 September 2025
APPLY OR VIEW THE POSITION DESCRIPTION: www.jacksonstone.co.nz
REFERENCE: BH-11383
FURTHER ENQUIRIES: Ben Stevenson on 021 101 5480 or Emma Dewson on 027 218 4129

Masonic Villages Trust
- Permanent
- Human Resources
September 3, 2025
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Reference: BH-11383
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