The HR service designed to support Kiwi businesses grow
Our HR Advisory gives you the confidence and peace-of-mind to manage your workforce and stay compliant.
Unlimited workplace advice. Clear, jargon-free answers to all your questions.
Understand your employer obligations. We help you manage your HR compliance.
Access to policies and guides. Extensive HR document libraries with templates and workplace guides.
“Having access to everything in one place makes our lives so much easier. Whether it’s checking contracts, finding details or managing training, it’s just simple. And that means we can focus on delivering great service.”
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Improve productivity and create a world-class company culture
Unlimited workplace advice. Clear, jargon-free answers to all your questions.
Understand your employer obligations. We help you manage your HR compliance.
Access to policies and guides. Extensive HR document libraries with templates and workplace guides.
“Having access to everything in one place makes our lives so much easier. Whether it’s checking contracts, finding details or managing training, it’s just simple. And that means we can focus on delivering great service.”
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What’s included in our HR Advisory?
Compliance health check
New Zealand employment law can be complex and constantly evolving, making it challenging to stay fully compliant. By seeking clear, practical advice, you can navigate these complexities with confidence and ensure you’re meeting all your employer obligations.
Unlimited workplace advice
Receive on-demand access to our team of expert HR advisors, available via phone and email. Receive clear, jargon-free advice on all your HR needs.
Extensive resource library
We provide proven tools, policies, and guides, all vetted by legal experts. These resources include employment contract templates for all job types, performance and misconduct guides (including disciplinary letter templates), and comprehensive leave management processes, policies, and forms. Additionally, you’ll find redundancy how-to guides, meeting invitations, and termination letter templates to assist with challenging situations.
Advocacy and support
If a personal grievance arises, our team is ready to provide advocacy and support, guiding you through each step, including assistance up to and during mediation. To be eligible for advocacy, the client must have followed our advice throughout the entire process related to the claim
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Do it all with Employment Hero
Expert support
Get on-demand, jargon-free advice and guidance from a team of employment experts who know the common HR and employment challenges you face.
Easy communication
No matter which method of communication you prefer, you can seek HR and employment advice via phone or email.
Compliance confidence
New Zealand employment law is complex. Get actionable advice so you can be confident you’re on the right side of law every time.
Integrate seamlessly with your other tools
Everything work in one easy platform.
“This system has greatly simplified and streamlined our employee onboarding procedures, significantly reducing the reliance on paper-based documentation.”
Monette Gildenhuys, Senior People & Culture Advisor at Santa Fe Shutters Limited
“It’s taken a huge burden off my plate. I get far fewer questions about policies, leave, or entitlements because people can just look it up themselves.”
Jane Oldham, People and Performance Manager
“We find the compliance report really good; it’s easy to see what’s outstanding. I love being able to focus on what I need to do, instead of waiting to find things that are out of place.”
Kate Hope-Ed, Head of Employee Experience & Safety
“A business is already complex. What we don’t need is a lot of systems. Less is more. Employment Hero brings everything together and just makes work easier.”
Hannah Miller Childs, Co-founder
“Employment Hero helped standardise things across the board, from cleaners to coaches. Employment Hero brought visibility and discipline to our operations.”
Chris Kerikeri, People and Capabilities Manager
Plans to suit your business
HR Essentials
Core HR foundations
Includes:
Leave management
Employee records
Document management
Onboarding and offboarding
Policies and compliance tools
Help centre and chat support
Designed for teams moving away from spreadsheets and manual processes.
Time & Attendance
HR Advisory
EAP
EAP Premium
Learning
Learning Plus Remove
HR Essentials
Minimum $90 / month. Contract costs are based on the greater of any minimum contractual amounts and actual billable employees each month.
HR Essentials
Core HR foundations
Designed for teams moving away from spreadsheets and manual processes.
Includes:
Leave management
Employee records
Document management
Onboarding and offboarding
Policies and compliance tools
Help centre and chat support
Time & Attendance
HR Advisory
EAP
EAP Premium
Learning
Learning Plus Remove
HR Essentials
Minimum $90 / month. Contract costs are based on the greater of any minimum contractual amounts and actual billable employees each month.
HR Engage
Build better employee experiences
Includes:
Performance reviews
Learning and development tools
Engagement surveys
Recruitment tools
Everything in HR Essentials, plus tools to support engagement, performance and growth.
Time & Attendance
HR Advisory
EAP
EAP Premium
Learning
Learning Plus
HR Engage
Minimum $130 / month. Contract costs are based on the greater of any minimum contractual amounts and actual billable employees each month.
HR Engage
Build better employee experiences
Everything in HR Essentials, plus tools to support engagement, performance and growth.
Includes:
Performance reviews
Learning and development tools
Engagement surveys
Recruitment tools
Time & Attendance
HR Advisory
EAP
EAP Premium
Learning
Learning Plus
HR Engage
Minimum $130 / month. Contract costs are based on the greater of any minimum contractual amounts and actual billable employees each month.
HR Elite
Advanced HR with greater control and flexibility
Includes:
Workflow automation
Custom fields
Advanced reporting
Advanced permissions management
Enhanced people insights
Everything in HR Engage, plus advanced automation, reporting and security.
Time & Attendance
HR Advisory
EAP
EAP Premium
Learning
Learning Plus
HR Elite
Contract costs are based on the greater of any minimum contractual amounts and actual billable employees each month.
HR Elite
Advanced HR with greater control and flexibility
Everything in HR Engage, plus advanced automation, reporting and security.
Includes:
Workflow automation
Custom fields
Advanced reporting
Advanced permissions management
Enhanced people insights
Time & Attendance
HR Advisory
EAP
EAP Premium
Learning
Learning Plus
HR Elite
Contract costs are based on the greater of any minimum contractual amounts and actual billable employees each month.
Employment Unlimited
The complete Employment Operating System
Includes:
Everything in HR Elite
Payroll
Employee Assistance Program
Priority support services
HR Advisory
Recruitment Agent
Learning Bundle
Employment Unlimited
Employment Unlimited
The complete Employment Operating System
Our most comprehensive plan.
Includes:
Everything in HR Elite
Payroll
Employee Assistance Program
Priority support services
HR Advisory
Recruitment Agent
Learning Bundle
EAP Premium
Learning Plus
Employment Unlimited
Payroll
Included with Employment Unlimited
Includes:
Unlimited pay runs
Automated tax calculations
Payroll reporting
Employee self-service
Native HR integration
Run payroll with confidence using a fully integrated payroll solution.
Managed Payroll
Payroll
Minimum $70 / month. Contract costs are based on the greater of any minimum contractual amounts and actual billable employees each month.
Payroll
Included with Employment Unlimited
Run payroll with confidence using a fully integrated payroll solution.
Includes:
Unlimited pay runs
Automated tax calculations
Payroll reporting
Employee self-service
Native HR integration
Managed Payroll
Payroll
Minimum $70 / month. Contract costs are based on the greater of any minimum contractual amounts and actual billable employees each month.
Employment Unlimited
The complete Employment Operating System
Includes:
Everything in HR Elite
Payroll
Phone support
Priority support services
Advanced automation
Recruitment Agent
Employment Unlimited
Employment Unlimited
The complete Employment Operating System
Our most comprehensive plan.
Includes:
Everything in HR Elite
Payroll
Phone support
Priority support services
Advanced automation
Recruitment Agent
EAP Premium
Learning Plus
Employment Unlimited
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