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 - Business Support Officer
Permanent Full-Time
Hastings District Council's Infrastructure Group covers 3 Waters, Transportation, a Delivery Office and a professional services panel of consultants, as well as our Public Spaces team, who manage our parks, reserves and playgrounds within the District.
As a Business Support Officer in the Infrastructure Group, you’ll be part of the Business Support team, providing administrative assistance to teams managing assets across the district. You’ll coordinate information, prepare documents, and help ensure the seamless operation of essential services.
This role is predominantly working with the Public Spaces team, providing project and administrative support.
In this role, you will:
- Provide essential administrative support across the Infrastructure group.
- Prepare, track, and process legal documents within required timeframes.
- Manage invoicing, refunds, and other financial tracking.
- Maintain and update key databases and assist with reporting requirements.
Ōu wheako – about you
The successful candidate will:
- Have a genuine interest in parks and public spaces
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude
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. We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. Are you keen to be a part of our journey?