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Working here at the Manawatū District Council means being part of a motivated, supportive and customer-focused team in one of the best little rural towns in New Zealand. By applying for a position here, you will have the opportunity to join a group of talented professionals who like to have fun and enjoy a caring, tight-knit environment. Below are the current opportunities to join our team.
Building Compliance and Quality Adviser
We actively encourage and facilitate personal and professional development, offering financial assistance and study leave for approved qualifications.
Location: Feilding | Job ID: 6498896
Water and Wastewater Treatment Apprentice/Water and Wastewater Treatment Operator
A collaborative, supportive team, with professional development opportunities in a workplace culture that celebrates growth and development. We offer five weeks annual leave.
Location: Marton | Job ID: 6494474
We are seeking a suitably experienced Three Waters Technician to join our infrastructure team. The focus of this role will be to coordinate the monitoring, sampling and reporting of three-waters and solid waste resource consent compliance and NZ Drinking Water Standards.
Location: Feilding | Job ID: 6492731 | Closing Date: 17 Dec 2023
How to Apply
Applying for any of our jobs is simple. We like to get as much information as we can before making a decision on who we would like to interview, so please set aside 10-15 minutes of your time to tell us about yourself. The process involves three steps:
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Find the position you are interested in
Using our website’s search feature, search by keyword or enter a job code if you have seen the position advertised. Alternatively, you can view all our current job listings on our Vacancies page.
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Answer the questionnaire
This is up to 20 questions, which are designed to provide us with a little more information about you. Answering these questions allows us to process your application more efficiently.
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Upload your CV
If you have a CV, you can upload it and your cover letter into our system by following a couple of simple steps. If you don’t have a CV, it is worth spending some time preparing one before starting the application process. Please ensure your file is no larger than 2MB.
What happens next?
We will send you an email confirming we have received your application. Once the recruitment closes, our interview panel will then review all the applications. If you are successful in being short-listed for an interview then a member of our friendly People and Culture team will contact you with your interview details including if there is any practical exercise involved with your interview. If your application is not successful in getting an interview then you will receive an email from us advising you of this.
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Staff Benefits
At the Manawatu District Council, we are committed to providing a community to be proud of.
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Contact Us
If you need any questions answered, please feel free to send us an email. We’d be more than happy to help!