South Taranaki District Council

  • Posted: 22 Jul 2024
  • Location: South Taranaki
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Classification: Government & council
About our District - Our mission is to make our communities better and this role plays a key part in achieving this. We are located in a tranquil area of New Zealand, offering some of the best access to the great outdoors. We also boast attractive housing prices for town, village or rural lifestyles and we are within commuting distance to larger centres.

About our Organisation - We are a progressive and values-based organisation that provides quality services and facilities for our communities. We place a strong emphasis on our organisational culture, which in turn, creates strong engagement across our team. We employ people who want to work for a united organisation, with a strong sense of family, that is proud to serve its communities. Our team culture encourages innovation, we care about your professional development, and you will be working with a motivated team of professionals.

About the Role - The Support Services Officer is responsible for managing the purchasing of office supplies, coordinating requests received via the support services email, providing administration and documentation support across the organisation, as well as looking after catering and related duties. You need to be well organised, proactive, show initiative and have a good sense of humour, to do this role.

Do you have what it takes? - Do you have the maturity to work in an independent manner, make responsible decisions and manage your time effectively? Do you like being part of a fun and supportive team working across a broad range of issues? If so, this may be the job for you.

About You - Our ideal candidate is computer savvy, friendly, flexible and helpful in nature, has a positive attitude, understands the importance of high-quality customer service and is willing to work in a busy team environment. A full driver's licence is essential.

Applicants for this position must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand, therefore must have NZ residency or hold a valid NZ work visa. In terms of residence class visa applications, priority will be given where the applicant is in New Zealand.

The salary range for this position is between $53,000pa and $58,5000pa and the appointed starting level will be dependent on skills and experience and will be discussed during interviews with shortlisted candidates.

If this role appeals to you, head over to our website www.southtaranaki.com where you can access the background information and job description for the role. If submitting an application, please ensure you provide a covering letter outlining your skills and experience for the role along with your most current CV.

To apply for this job go to: southtaranaki.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6632723.

Applications close 04 August 2024