Te Kaunihera aa Takiwaa o Waikato (Waikato District Council) is not your 'typical local government' employer; we are on a journey to become exceptional. If you are looking for a new opportunity or want to expand your horizons - working collaboratively on mahi that is fast-paced and equally rewarding, not to mention being a part of shaping the future of the Waikato district, then we have the job for you.
About this role
We have an opportunity for an Administration superstar to join our Regulatory Service Support team. This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week Monday - Friday in our Ngaaruawaahia office. If you are not afraid of getting stuck in, enjoy working with a team to share the load and continuously look to improve our processes, you'll naturally embody our Do It Right values and fit right into our innovative customer and community-focused organisation.
We are seeking an enthusiastic administrator to join an experienced team of dedicated administrators providing support across the Regulatory Services teams in Animal Control, Environmental Health, and Monitoring and Compliance.
What you will be doing
You will be responsible for providing core regulatory compliance administrative support to customers and staff alike. This includes providing semi-technical support, invoicing, credit control, processing, tracking administrative tasks associated with service requests, applications, dog registrations, infringements, and supporting District Licensing hearings. You will have a keen eye for detail to support responding to customer enquiries, the ability to multi-task and remain focused in a busy and challenging environment, and have fun along the way with a great team.
Who we are looking for
The successful candidate will have:
Previous experience in an administration role.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
A customer-first passion for delivering outstanding outcomes for our community.
A positive, team-oriented attitude with a natural curiosity and willingness to assist others.
The ability to learn quickly and retain large amounts of information to support working across multiple teams' functions.
Strong alignment with Our "Do It Right" Values, creating Liveable, Thriving, and Connected Communities.
Our team is made up of customer-committed and dedicated people. We are looking for someone to complement this already robust team.
Why join our team
Our head office is based in north Waikato's, Ngaaruawaahia, 15 minutes from Hamilton or an hour or so from Auckland against the traffic. You've got the benefits of an easy commute, free parking, work-life balance, flexible working, Waikato River walks, and the chance to hit the Hakarimatas on your lunch break.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We welcome applicants who are keen on rolling up their sleeves and helping to bring this to life. We ensure all parts of our recruitment and employment processes are carried out without discrimination.
We have a strong safety culture, and as part of this, our preferred candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment screening which includes alcohol and drug testing.
Interested? Then apply now.
Application closing date: Sunday, 3rd of November 2024 at 11:55pm.
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