EXPERIENCED TEMPS - Administrators, PA's, EA's

  • Auckland University of Technology
  • New Zealand, AUK
  • Nov 11, 2026
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    Job Description:

    Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is bold and unapologetically different, centred on students and grounded in Knowledge that Works, driven by talented, progressive people. We are New Zealand’s newest university, ranked 5 stars by QS Universities 2025 and a place of opportunity where more than 26,000 students with talent and potential succeed, supported by a community of more than 4,000 staff based primarily across three Auckland campuses. Built on collaboration, shared purpose and the values of Pono (fact, truth, reality, integrity), Tika (acting accordingly, doing what is needed, ethical expression), and Aroha (empathy, care, compassion). AUT offers an innovative, forward-thinking environment where committed people work together to improve outcomes for students, communities, and the world. 

    AUT recognises the importance of Te Tiriti, Māori and Pacific knowledge, leadership, and contribution across our university and is committed to creating environments where these communities can thrive. We embrace diversity in all its forms and are proud to welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs. 

    The Opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi  

    AUT's in-house temporary staffing pool, Temps on Campus, is seeking talented new members. We're looking for people with strong administration skills, excellent customer service and experience supportng managers and teams. 
     

    About you | Ko wai koe  

    You'll bring: 

    • Previous experience in administration, coordination, customer service, or reception roles
    • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities 
    • The ability to work with a diverse range of people at all levels
    • The ability to work independently and think on your feet under pressure
    • The abliity to adapt quickly to new environments and pick up processes with ease
    • Availability to start work at short notice 
    • Availability to work for a minimum of 6 months

    What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou 

    In return for your experience, commitment, and great work ethic, temping at AUT offers:  

    • Competitive rates
    • Regular availability of longer-term consecutive temp roles
    • Great team culture
    • Opportunities for learning and growth
    • And a vibrant and diverse community 

    How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono  

    Along with your CV, please ensure to submit a cover letter which a) explains why this role (and AUT) is of interest, and b) addresses how you feel you meet some, or all, of the key criteria listed above. 

    Please feel free to add any further comments you feel may also support your application. All applications must be submitted through the online application process.  

    If you've got experience and enthusiasm, and if temp work fits your 'now', we're really keen to hear from you. 

    Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

    Tohutoro Mahi | Job Reference: 92057 

    Te rā aukati | Closing Date: 16 November 2026 at 11:55pm 

    At AUT we strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We are committed to te Tiriti, excellence and inclusivity and aspire to be the University of choice for Māori and Pacific communities. We welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs.

    Please note that all applications must be submitted through the online application process. For further information, please send us an enquiry here or call 921 9499. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email. You will need to apply through the standard registration process.

    Nā tō rourou, nā taku rourou ka ora ai te iwi.

    With your food basket and my food basket, the people will thrive.




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