Welcome to Heretaunga, the area renowned for its rich and fertile landscape that is sustained by its life-giving dews and waterways. Welcome to Heretaunga, whose beauty is observed by the sharp eye of the harrier hawk; a landscape rich in history and with an esteemed legacy of caring and providing for its inhabitants.

Taitara Mahi - Risk & Resilience Coordinator
Fixed term, full-time

We are looking for a Risk & Resilience Coordinator who will be involved in developing community resilience and Council readiness. Known for their interpersonal skills and ability to run interactive and engaging workshops you will play a key role in driving forward community resilience planning across the district.

You will be part of the Council’s Risk team working to drive excellent risk management practices within teams across the Council as well as building internal service resilience to disruption.

The successful candidate will have:

• An understanding of emergency management and community resilience.
• Experience with community planning and running workshops.
• An understanding of risk management practices
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• An innovative and proactive approach to solving problems

Situated in the heart of Ngāti Kahungunu, the Hastings district and Hawke’s Bay offer an enjoyable environment in which to live, work and play. Further details remuneration package and a great team is waiting for you to join us in leading the way to better risk management.