• 12 months fixed term, full time in Amberley
• Support our customers through the building consent process
• Deliver fast, accurate admin support in a busy, people-focused team
• Enjoy flexible hours, professional growth, and a great North Canterbury lifestyle

Be the backbone of our Building team.

About Us | Mō Mātou

At Hurunui District Council, we're driven by a deep commitment to our community and a passion for service excellence. Our mission is simple but powerful: to place the right people in the right roles at the right time—delivering infrastructure and services that are efficient, effective, and tailored to the needs of our district.

For information about us, visit https://www.hurunui.govt.nz/council/jobs

About the Role | Mō Te Tūranga

We're looking for a proactive and organised Building Support Officer to join our busy Building team whilst one of our team members goes on parenal leave. This role is all about helping people build and renovate safely, supporting the building consent process from start to finish while delivering a great customer experience.

About You | Mōu

You're organised, tech-savvy, and love helping people. Confident with admin and MS Office, you bring a positive attitude and a passion for great service. Bonus if you know the building industry!

You will thrive in this role if you:

• Have strong admin skills and are confident using MS Office
• Communicate clearly and enjoy helping people through complex processes
• Are organised, detail-focused, and work well in a fast-paced environment
• Bring a "boots ‘n all" attitude and a passion for great service
• Have knowledge of the construction industry and building legislation (a bonus!)

If you're ready to bring your energy and ideas to a council that values collaboration and outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply for this job go to: https://hdcjobs.co.nz/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6829052.

Or, for further information contact Kerry Walsh, Building and Property Manager on 027 528 6974 or email hr@hurunui.govt.nz.

Applications close 16 November 2025.