District Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Waingake Ngahere Ora - Field Team

This is a Full time job

Full time fixed term role until July 2027
Outdoor, hands-on conservation and monitoring work
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day + reduced health insurance

Full time fixed term role until July 2027
Outdoor, hands-on conservation and monitoring work
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day + reduced health insurance

Restore native ngahere in the Waingake catchment through hands-on fieldwork, trapping, monitoring and weed control. Fixed term to July 2027.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

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Finance Governance Manager

at Hauraki District Council

This is a Full time job

Paeroa, Waikato(Hybrid)

Opportunities for professional growth and development
Flexible work options
Values Based Community Focussed Organisation

Opportunities for professional growth and development
Flexible work options
Values Based Community Focussed Organisation

As our work continues to grow and evolve, we're expanding the team to support our future direction.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Listed three hours ago

Events and Contracts Lead - Fixed Term

at Taupo District Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo, Waikato

Live, work & thrive in the beautiful Taupō district
Bring your skills & experience to our high performing team
Great people; Great culture; Great community

Live, work & thrive in the beautiful Taupō district
Bring your skills & experience to our high performing team
Great people; Great culture; Great community

Whether you're into fishing, hunting, swimming, biking or simply enjoying nature (or a latte), Taupō offers an idyllic lifestyle for everyone.

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

3h ago

Listed one day ago

Waingake Ngahere Ora - Field Team

at Gisborne District Council

This is a Full time job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

Full time fixed term role until July 2027
Outdoor, hands-on conservation and monitoring work
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day + reduced health insurance

Full time fixed term role until July 2027
Outdoor, hands-on conservation and monitoring work
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day + reduced health insurance

Restore native ngahere in the Waingake catchment through hands-on fieldwork, trapping, monitoring and weed control. Fixed term to July 2027.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

1d ago

Listed four hours ago

Procurement and Contract Administrator

at New Plymouth District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Part-time 25hrs week
Join a supportive team
5 weeks annual leave + birthday leave

Part-time 25hrs week
Join a supportive team
5 weeks annual leave + birthday leave

We're looking for a detail-oriented Procurement and Contract Administrator to join our Procurement Team at NPDC.

subClassification: Contracts AdministrationContracts Administration

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

4h ago

Listed four hours ago

Health and Safety and Projects Administrator

at Southland District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Supportive team environment
Flexible working options
Varied and meaningful work

Supportive team environment
Flexible working options
Varied and meaningful work

Bring your organisation and systems skills to a diverse role supporting Council operations.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

4h ago

Listed nine days ago

Support Worker - Child-Wellbeing

at Royal District Nursing Service New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

$24.08 - $29.97 hourly rate

Make a genuine impact in a young person's life
Pacifica or Māori cultural background
12-Hour Shift Available Monday to Sunday

Make a genuine impact in a young person's life
Pacifica or Māori cultural background
12-Hour Shift Available Monday to Sunday

Are you ready to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people through compassionate care?

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

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

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Accounting Assistant

at Timaru District Council

This is a Full time job

Timaru, Canterbury

Permanent full time position within our Finance Team

subClassification: Assistant AccountantsAssistant Accountants

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Library Customer Support (7.5 hours per week)

at Whangarei District Council

This is a Part time job

Whangarei Central, Northland

Be the welcoming face of our libaries
Be part of an inclusive, community-focused team
7.5 hours per week

Be the welcoming face of our libaries
Be part of an inclusive, community-focused team
7.5 hours per week

Help connect our community to knowledge and culture in a welcoming, people-focused library role at Whangārei District Council.

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed two hours ago

Legal Counsel

at Ministry of Justice

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$130,129 to $179,192.

Influence national judicial strategy and court operations.
Lead complex legal advice and mentor Judges’ Clerks.
Wellington-based role with strong development benefits.

Influence national judicial strategy and court operations.
Lead complex legal advice and mentor Judges’ Clerks.
Wellington-based role with strong development benefits.

Provide expert legal advice to the Chief District Court Judge, supporting judicial leadership, court operations, and legal frameworks.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

2h ago

Listed nine hours ago

Senior Advisor, Emergency Management - Auckland

at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Emergency Management Advisor supporting district readiness, hospital response and coordination, ensuring compliant, effective systems and delivery.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

9h ago

Listed three days ago

Emergency Management Officer South Waikato

at Matamata-Piako District Council

This is a Full time job

Tokoroa, Waikato

$84,685 – $99,630 per year

Be part of real-time response during emergency events.
Partner with iwi, agencies & community to build resilience.
Plan, train & coordinate emergency response activities.

Be part of real-time response during emergency events.
Partner with iwi, agencies & community to build resilience.
Plan, train & coordinate emergency response activities.

Help South Waikato communities prepare for and respond to emergencies, building resilience and making a real difference when it matters most.

subClassification: Emergency ServicesEmergency Services

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Casual – Customer Service Officer – Multiskilled - Libraries

at Far North District Council

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Kaitaia, Northland

$23.95 per hour

Meaningful, community‑focused impact
Free $100,000 life insurance scheme (conditions apply)
Learning & Development plan to ensure your ongoing growth and success

Meaningful, community‑focused impact
Free $100,000 life insurance scheme (conditions apply)
Learning & Development plan to ensure your ongoing growth and success

This is an opportunity to grow your library skills or take the first step in a new career.

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing

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

1d ago

Listed five hours ago

Ringa Wai me te Waipara - Water and Wastewater Operator

at Matamata-Piako District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Morrinsville, Waikato

$29.75 – $35 per hour

Don’t want to be stuck in an office all day?
Enjoy variety with no two days the same?
Fully qualified with prior industry experience?

Don’t want to be stuck in an office all day?
Enjoy variety with no two days the same?
Fully qualified with prior industry experience?

We are looking for a self-motivated, reliable person to join our Water and Wastewater team.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Finance Governance Manager

at Hauraki District Council

This is a Full time job

Paeroa, Waikato(Hybrid)

Opportunities for professional growth and development
Flexible work options
Values Based Community Focussed Organisation

Opportunities for professional growth and development
Flexible work options
Values Based Community Focussed Organisation

As our work continues to grow and evolve, we're expanding the team to support our future direction.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14d ago

Listed two days ago

Management Accountant - Water Services

at Waimakariri District Council

This is a Full time job

Rangiora, Canterbury

Competitive remuneration

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life-balance
Make a difference in the community

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life-balance
Make a difference in the community

We are seeking a finance professional to act as a key advisor providing trusted financial advice and support to our Water Services team.

subClassification: Management Accounting & BudgetingManagement Accounting & Budgeting

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Theatre Assistant

at Buller District Council

This is a Part time job

Westport, West Coast

Work/ life balance
Close knit and supportive workplace
Flexible Work Rosters

Work/ life balance
Close knit and supportive workplace
Flexible Work Rosters

We are looking for two energetic, customer-focused team members to join our NBS Theatre team in Westport.

subClassification: Performing ArtsPerforming Arts

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

1d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Management Accountant

at First AML

This is a Full time job

Grey Lynn, Auckland(Hybrid)

We’re supportive, ambitious & dedicated to building something extraordinary!
Our expectations are high - we’re here to help you exceed your career goals
25 days Annual Leave I WFH 2 days a week I $1000 training budget

We’re supportive, ambitious & dedicated to building something extraordinary!
Our expectations are high - we’re here to help you exceed your career goals
25 days Annual Leave I WFH 2 days a week I $1000 training budget

Are you hungry for a career in a Start-Up? Do you back your insights to drive smarter business decisions, grow revenue & improve operations.

subClassification: Management Accounting & BudgetingManagement Accounting & Budgeting

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Support Worker - Living My Life

at Royal District Nursing Service New Zealand

This is a Part time job

Northcote, Auckland

Shift available: Wednesday and Friday
Potential to take on additional hours over time
Professional training development

Shift available: Wednesday and Friday
Potential to take on additional hours over time
Professional training development

Do you have the passion and experience to make a real difference in the life of a young person?

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Customer Services Officer - Part-time role

at Carterton District Council

This is a Part time job

Carterton, Wellington

Based in Carterton in the Wairarapa region
Permanent, part-time role
Join a team that values and supports you

Based in Carterton in the Wairarapa region
Permanent, part-time role
Join a team that values and supports you

Based in central Carterton. Direct customer services duties plus administrative support across Council. Must be a great fit for the role and the team!

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing

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

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Manager Project Management Office

at New Plymouth District Council

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Join an organisation that will support and develop your career!
Five weeks annual leave plus birthday leave
Apply now!

Join an organisation that will support and develop your career!
Five weeks annual leave plus birthday leave
Apply now!

We are looking for an experienced and inspiring Manager Project Management Office (PMO) to join our Delivery and Enablement Group.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed five hours ago

Lifeguard

at Whanganui District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

Whanganui Central, Manawatu

Full paid training where required
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity to build your career within the Splash Centre

Full paid training where required
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity to build your career within the Splash Centre

Looking for an opportunity to embark on a challenging and rewarding career?

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5h ago

Listed seven days ago

Contact Centre Officer

at Waikato District Council

This is a Full time job

Ngaruawahia, Waikato

Make meaningful connections between who we are and what we deliver
Bring your can-do positive attitude
A workplace that supports work/life balance, health and wellbeing

Make meaningful connections between who we are and what we deliver
Bring your can-do positive attitude
A workplace that supports work/life balance, health and wellbeing

You'll be working in a vibrant team supporting the forefront of our customer interactions, handling a wide range of queries and service requests.

subClassification: Customer Service - Call CentreCustomer Service - Call Centre

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

7d ago

Listed six days ago

District Nurse

at New Zealand Health Group

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury(Remote)

Mentorship Programme
Company Car + Petrol Card
Partnership Discounts

Mentorship Programme
Company Car + Petrol Card
Partnership Discounts

This is a autonomous role where you’ll deliver a range of clinical care in people’s homes, building meaningful relationships and making change daily!

subClassification: Nursing - Community, Maternal & Child HealthNursing - Community, Maternal & Child Health

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

6d ago

Listed seven days ago

Swim Zone Full Time Lifeguards (Matamata & Te Aroha)

at Matamata-Piako District Council

This is a Full time job

Te Aroha, Waikato

$28.95 – $29.36 per hour (AUD)

Living wage.
Full training (first aid & lifeguard quals)
Varied duties: lifeguarding, reception, pool tests, plant room.

Living wage.
Full training (first aid & lifeguard quals)
Varied duties: lifeguarding, reception, pool tests, plant room.

Permanent, full-time lifeguard roles at Swim Zone Matamata & Te Aroha—outdoors, living wage, full training & quals provided.

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing

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

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Management and Asset Accountant (CONTRACT OR PERMANENT)

at Masterton District Council

This is a Full time job

Masterton, Wellington

We are seeking an experienced Management & Assets Accountant to join us permanently or on a contract of up to 12 months.

subClassification: Management Accounting & BudgetingManagement Accounting & Budgeting

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Graduate Planner - Fixed Term

at Ashburton District Council

This is a Full time job

Ashburton, Canterbury

Kick-start your planning career with real hands-on experience.
Learn from experienced planners in a supportive team environment.
Make a meaningful impact in a fast-growing district and community.

Kick-start your planning career with real hands-on experience.
Learn from experienced planners in a supportive team environment.
Make a meaningful impact in a fast-growing district and community.

Kick-start your planning career with a hands-on Graduate Planner opportunity!

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed six hours ago

Refuse Transfer Station Operators

at Matamata-Piako District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Morrinsville, Waikato

$28.95 – $29.81 per hour

Do you have great customer service experience?
Looking for a varied role?
Full time and casual positions available.

Do you have great customer service experience?
Looking for a varied role?
Full time and casual positions available.

We are looking for reliable and motivated RTS Operators to join us in working toward our waste management and minimisation goals.

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing

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

6h ago

Listed two days ago

Compliance Officer - Animal Management

at South Taranaki District Council

This is a Full time job

Hawera, Taranaki

We are a progressive, values-based organisation
Do you have a passion for protecting both people and pets?
Join us and make a difference every day!

We are a progressive, values-based organisation
Do you have a passion for protecting both people and pets?
Join us and make a difference every day!

Join the STDC team in this full time permanent role as our Compliance Officer - Animal Management.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Recreation Programmes Assistant

at Queenstown Lakes District Council

This is a Part time job

Queenstown, Otago

Access to a host of QLDC Benefits
Work with an awesome team with a positive work culture
Genuine commitment to your training and career development

Access to a host of QLDC Benefits
Work with an awesome team with a positive work culture
Genuine commitment to your training and career development

Hourly Rate + Employee Benefits + Kiwisaver

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Sport & Recreation(Sport & Recreation)

2d ago

Listed five hours ago

Visitor Centre Consultant

at Whanganui District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

Whanganui Central, Manawatu

Casual hours
Great team environment
Promoting local tourism

Casual hours
Great team environment
Promoting local tourism

We are seeking a Visitor Centre Consultant to join our isite team in a casual capacity

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

5h ago

Listed nine hours ago

Ranger x2

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Whanganui Central, Manawatu

Live and work in one of New Zealand's most spectacular natural environments
2x Permanent, full-time positions available
1 x based in Whanganui and 1 x based in either Whanganui, Pipiriki or Taumaranui

Live and work in one of New Zealand's most spectacular natural environments
2x Permanent, full-time positions available
1 x based in Whanganui and 1 x based in either Whanganui, Pipiriki or Taumaranui

Enjoy mahi that involves a Great Walk, beautiful heritage sites, including the Whanganui River and local treasures.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

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