Waste Minimisation Officer | Apihā Whakaiti Para Āwhina (Tauira Mahi)
Hauraki District Council
Love the planet? Passionate about recycling, reducing waste, and educating others? Join us as a Waste Minimisation Officer and help lead the charge toward a cleaner, greener Hauraki!
You'll work closely with our Waste Manager to roll out the "No Time to Waste - Tiakina a Papa! Mimiti te Para!" initiative. From running awesome community workshops like KaiCare to tackling litter and illegal dumping, your mission is simple: make waste reduction fun, effective, and a way of life for our district.
Mō te tūranga | About the role
- Champion waste minimisation and community education
- Support recycling, public bin use, and litter reduction
- Build strong partnerships with iwi, schools, and community groups
- Help trial solutions for construction and demolition waste
- Keep things running smoothly behind the scenes with admin and finance tasks
Tō Kōrero | About You
- A full NZ Driver's Licence
- NCEA Level 3 or equivalent
- 5+ years in a similar role (bonus points if it's in waste or community engagement!)
- An ability to organise and communicate effectively with a range of individuals and groups
He aha te hono mai ki a mātou?| Why Join Us?
Because we believe in a healthy environment, connected people, and vibrant communities. Plus, you'll get to be part of something that really matters.
Here mai ki tā mātou mahi | Come work for us!
Ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference?
Apply now - there's no time to waste!
Applications close: 06 Jun 2025