At Ritchies, people are at the heart of what we do. We’re one of Aotearoa’s leading passenger transport companies, connecting communities from Kaitaia to Gore and we’re looking for a passionate HR Advisor to join our People, Safety & Culture team. This is a role where you’ll make an impact supporting our depot teams, empowering managers, and helping shape the culture of a company moving towards a more sustainable future. The Opportunity You’ll work alongside our Director of People, Safety & Culture and a supportive HR team to: * Partner with depot managers and site leaders, providing trusted HR advice and hands-on support. * Champion great people practice from onboarding and performance to wellbeing and development. * Contribute to Ritchies’ HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives. * Help ensure our people processes are consistent, fair, and future-focused across New Zealand. * No two days are the same you’ll be across everything from recruitment and onboarding to employee engagement, data insights, and performance management. What You’ll Bring * Proven HR experience and a genuine passion for people. * Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. * A proactive, solutions-focused mindset, calm under pressure, and great at juggling priorities. * Strong attention to detail, with solid admin and reporting skills (Excel and HR systems savvy). * Discretion, integrity, and a desire to make things better every day. (Experience in transport or other frontline workforce environments is a bonus but not essential!) Why Join Ritchies? At Ritchies, you’ll join a company that’s proud of its heritage but focused on the future. With more than 2,000 people nationwide, we’re committed to supporting our team, investing in training, and leading the transition to a greener, more sustainable transport network. You’ll enjoy: * A collaborative, supportive HR team that celebrates success * Career growth and development opportunities * Flexibility and autonomy in your day-to-day * The chance to make a genuine difference in communities across Aotearoa Ready to bring your HR expertise to a company that values people first? Apply now and help us drive a culture of connection, care, and progress at Ritchies.