Service Manager
Public Defence Service - New Zealand
Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand · Full Time
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- Any
- Salary
- NZD 99,208 – NZD 135,539 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 3 घंटे पहले
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- In office
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Job description
Position Overview
We are recruiting a Service Manager for the Levin District Court, a permanent full-time role reporting directly to the Manager of Justice Services for Manawatu & Wairarapa. This leadership position involves coaching and supporting team members to enhance their capabilities and fostering a culture centered on high performance. The incumbent will be accountable for managing service delivery to ensure operational quality and consistency throughout their team and the broader Service Delivery Area.
Key Responsibilities
The role requires an energetic and enthusiastic leader skilled in managing diverse teams. The Service Manager must build and nurture strong, effective relationships both internally and with external stakeholders including the Judiciary. They are charged with promoting a culture of high performance characterized by standardization, consistency, and accountability, founded on core values such as respect, integrity, service, and excellence.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in operational management.
- Leadership capabilities to inspire and guide staff towards meeting targets and understanding their broader impact.
- Demonstrated success in supporting and leading changes in business and work processes.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment involving multiple stakeholders.
- Resilience and confidence in managing a public-facing role.
- Strong interpersonal skills to develop stakeholder relationships and motivate team members.
About the Organisation
The Ministry of Justice (Te Tāhū o te Ture) is dedicated to reinforcing public trust in the legal system of Aotearoa, New Zealand. The workplace embraces diversity and welcomes individuals across all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities, and religions.
Employee Benefits
- 4.4 weeks of annual leave.
- Flexible working hours where feasible.
- Access to an online professional development platform.
- Participation in various inclusive and proactive networks.
Compensation
The salary range for this position is between $99,208 and $135,539 annually, determined by qualifications and experience.
Additional Information
Applications are being accepted until 13 August, but early submissions will be reviewed and shortlisted candidates may be invited for interviews before the closing date.