City Council Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

E ngā iwi, e ngā karangatanga huri noa i te motu, tēnei te mihi atu ki a koutou katoa. He īnoi tēnei ki a koe. Tono mai ki tētahi tūnga ki te Kauniher

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

14h ago

Listed three days ago

Environmental Health and Alcohol Licensing Officer

at Napier City Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Salary Range - $91400 - $107500 dependant on exp.

Comfortable handling challenging conversations with professionalism and respect.
5 weeks' annual leave after 2 years service + other NCC benefits
Permanent | 40 hours p/w | Monday - Friday (occasional flexibility required)

Comfortable handling challenging conversations with professionalism and respect.
5 weeks' annual leave after 2 years service + other NCC benefits
Permanent | 40 hours p/w | Monday - Friday (occasional flexibility required)

Help shape a safer, healthier, thriving Napier! Come join the team at Napier City Council

subClassification: Government - LocalGovernment - Local

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Property Administrator

at Tauranga City Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

Total Annual Remuneration $72,500 - $80,000

Coordinate leases, tenants and data to keep Council property running smoothly
Work across Finance, Legal and Facilities in a collaborative team
Enjoy flexibility, 5 weeks leave and ongoing personal and professional learning

Coordinate leases, tenants and data to keep Council property running smoothly
Work across Finance, Legal and Facilities in a collaborative team
Enjoy flexibility, 5 weeks leave and ongoing personal and professional learning

Support our Property services team in a varied, detail‑driven role with great people, flexibility and varied learning opportunities.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

18d ago

Listed ten days ago

Animal Control Officer

at Palmerston North City Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$63,393 to $74,580

Investigate complaints and enforce animal control bylaws
Educate owners on responsible dog care and safety
Support adoptions and rehoming of animals

Investigate complaints and enforce animal control bylaws
Educate owners on responsible dog care and safety
Support adoptions and rehoming of animals

Help keep Palmy safe by promoting responsible animal ownership and caring for animals in our community and shelter

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Resource Consents Monitoring & Enforcement Officer

at Porirua City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Porirua, Wellington

play a meaningful role in protecting environmental standards
enjoy balancing fieldwork with analytical thinking
join a motivated and hardworking team

play a meaningful role in protecting environmental standards
enjoy balancing fieldwork with analytical thinking
join a motivated and hardworking team

Are you passionate about environmental compliance and keen to play a hands-on role in shaping a thriving, sustainable city?

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

16h ago

Listed four days ago

Marketing Assistant

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$67,635 to $75,150

Help shape Ōtautahi Christchurch and contribute to the community
Work across a wide range of different projects, products and services
Flexible working arrangements available

Help shape Ōtautahi Christchurch and contribute to the community
Work across a wide range of different projects, products and services
Flexible working arrangements available

E ngā iwi, e ngā karangatanga huri noa i te motu, tēnei te mihi atu ki a koutou katoa. He īnoi tēnei ki a koe. Tono mai ki tētahi tūnga ki te Kauniher

subClassification: Marketing Assistants/CoordinatorsMarketing Assistants/Coordinators

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

4d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Land Development Information Advisor

at Tauranga City Council

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

Total Annual Remuneration $84,000 - $90,000

20hrs/week (ideally Tues-Thurs) with hybrid working options
Manage bonds, service connections and the as-built approval process
5 weeks' leave + personal & professional development opportunities

20hrs/week (ideally Tues-Thurs) with hybrid working options
Manage bonds, service connections and the as-built approval process
5 weeks' leave + personal & professional development opportunities

Love variety and problem-solving? Join our team 20hrs/week and be the friendly, organised link between customers and operations

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

12d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Head Groundsperson

at Grounds & Services Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hornby, Canterbury

Full-Time
Leadership Role
Sports Turf & Civil Projects

Full-Time
Leadership Role
Sports Turf & Civil Projects

Play a key role in leading our Grounds and Turf specialist team, delivering high-quality turf management and irrigation services.

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

16h ago

Listed three days ago

Business Support Officer

at Palmerston North City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Hybrid)

$60,671 to $65,947

12-month fixed-term opportunity
Prepare reports to track workload and performance
Manage contractor queries and keep communication flowing

12-month fixed-term opportunity
Prepare reports to track workload and performance
Manage contractor queries and keep communication flowing

Support planning services through coordination, reporting, and admin! Help ensure contractor work runs smoothly and meets key timeframes.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

3d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Audit Lead - 12 Months

at Auckland Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Work-life balance and flexibility

Monitor the quality of contractors' maintenance work
Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive work environment
Opportunity for 12 Months

Monitor the quality of contractors' maintenance work
Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive work environment
Opportunity for 12 Months

Great opportunity to be part of operational improvements that deliver value

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

13h ago

Listed five days ago

Compliance Officer

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

$76k to $86k p/a plus Kiwisaver and benefits

Field role managing investigations, breaches, and enforcement actions
Ensures compliance with RMA, Building Act, and relevant bylaws
Based in North Auckland with occasional after‑hours work

Field role managing investigations, breaches, and enforcement actions
Ensures compliance with RMA, Building Act, and relevant bylaws
Based in North Auckland with occasional after‑hours work

Frontline field role delivering compliance investigations, enforcement, and customer guidance across RMA, Building Act, and bylaws.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Zookeeper - Casual

at Hamilton City Council

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

We now have 2 new casual Zookeeper opportunities - this is a great way to get your foot in the door!

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

12d ago

Listed five days ago

HR Administrator

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$67,635 to $75,150 per annum

Work in a large, complex organisation where you’ll gain broad HR exposure
Be part of a supportive & collaborative HR Administration team
Grow your HR career with training and development opportunities

Work in a large, complex organisation where you’ll gain broad HR exposure
Be part of a supportive & collaborative HR Administration team
Grow your HR career with training and development opportunities

Varied role working closely with other teams in our wider P&C Unit, Payroll, Advisory, and Recruitment, to deliver excellent HR services

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

5d ago

Listed ten days ago

Application Support Officer - 4 months Fixed term

at Hamilton City Council

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Opportunities for professional development.
Discounted purchases from local businesses; gym memberships, and many more.
Flexible by choice; an award-winning flexible working policy

Opportunities for professional development.
Discounted purchases from local businesses; gym memberships, and many more.
Flexible by choice; an award-winning flexible working policy

Join Hamilton City Council as an Application Support Officer to process applications and support community wellbeing.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

10d ago

Listed five days ago

Water Services Customer Services Representatives

at Wellington City Council

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Competitive salary + 5 weeks annual leave

Living wage employer
5 weeks annual leave
Fixed term through to July 2027

Living wage employer
5 weeks annual leave
Fixed term through to July 2027

Working together for Wellington's future.

subClassification: Customer Service - Call CentreCustomer Service - Call Centre

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Programme Director (Transformation)

at Hutt City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

12 - 18 month fixed term opportunity
Delivery of the initial phases of Council’s transformation
Opportunity to make a lasting impact at a city-wide level

12 - 18 month fixed term opportunity
Delivery of the initial phases of Council’s transformation
Opportunity to make a lasting impact at a city-wide level

Lead Council’s transformation programme, including delivery of our Target Operating Model and coordinating our response to reform activities.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Dunes Revegetation Operator - Mount Manuganui

at Tauranga City Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Make a real impact in the community while working at the beach
5 weeks annual leave and reliable hours
Ongoing training and development opportunities

Make a real impact in the community while working at the beach
5 weeks annual leave and reliable hours
Ongoing training and development opportunities

Join City Operations proudly delivering awesome community outcomes!

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

12d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Vetting Officer

at Invercargill City Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Career progression and training/development opportunities
KiwiSaver and Superannuation Schemes
Positive focus of employee health and well-being

Career progression and training/development opportunities
KiwiSaver and Superannuation Schemes
Positive focus of employee health and well-being

We are looking for a Vetting Officer to act as the first point of contact for clients of the Building Consent Authority and Territorial Authority.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Community Library Team Leader – New Brighton, Parklands and Aranui Libraries

at Christchurch City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Build strong relationships with stakeholders and local community members
Contribute to network-wide projects and help shape the future of Christchurch li
Coach, develop, and empower staff to grow and excel in their roles

Build strong relationships with stakeholders and local community members
Contribute to network-wide projects and help shape the future of Christchurch li
Coach, develop, and empower staff to grow and excel in their roles

E ngā iwi, e ngā karangatanga maha huri noa o te motu, tēnei te mihi atu ki a koutou katoa. He karanga tēnei ki a koutou. Haere mai, tono mai mō tētah

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

14h ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Senior Programmes Co-ordinator - Dry

at Upper Hutt City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Upper Hutt, Wellington

Supportive, fun and community-focused team
Variety in your day-to-day work
Opportunities for growth and development

Supportive, fun and community-focused team
Variety in your day-to-day work
Opportunities for growth and development

Looking for a role where you can lead, create and make a real impact in your community? Join our team at Recreation Services, Upper Hutt City Council.

subClassification: Coaching & InstructionCoaching & Instruction

classification: Sport & Recreation(Sport & Recreation)

18h ago

279 city council jobs in New Zealand

Perform a job search

Related searches

Head Groundsperson

Programme Director (Transformation)

Customer Experience Shift Supervisor

Environmental Health and Alcohol Licensing Officer

Property Administrator

Animal Control Officer

Resource Consents Monitoring & Enforcement Officer

Marketing Assistant

Land Development Information Advisor

Head Groundsperson

Business Support Officer

Audit Lead - 12 Months

Compliance Officer

Zookeeper - Casual

HR Administrator

Application Support Officer - 4 months Fixed term

Water Services Customer Services Representatives

Programme Director (Transformation)

Dunes Revegetation Operator - Mount Manuganui

Vetting Officer

Community Library Team Leader – New Brighton, Parklands and Aranui Libraries

Senior Programmes Co-ordinator - Dry

Receive new jobs for this search by email

Select a job