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Why Join Us?

• Be part of a friendly, supportive team who value collaboration
• Enjoy wellbeing benefits and flexible work options to support work-life balance
• Make a real impact in the community by supporting responsible dog ownership

About Us
At Hutt City Council, our vision is to build a connected, resilient, and inclusive city where all of our people thrive - Kia noho mai tēnei tāone hei pou herenga waka, hei pou herenga kaupapa, hei wāhi whai hua ki hōna iwi.

Our council has set a bold and ambitious plan in motion. We work hard to deliver the best outcomes for our communities, are flexible in our approach, and we're committed to fostering an inclusive and progressive workplace.

About the Role
In this role, you'll provide essential administration and customer service support to our Animal Services team. You'll be responsible for:

• Handling customer inquiries via phone, email, and in person.
• Processing dog registrations and updating databases.
• Overseeing stock and supplies for our animal shelters.
• Issuing infringement notices and ensuring compliance with dog control laws.
• Assisting Animal Control Officers with front desk duties, including handling payments.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in administration with strong Microsoft Office skills.
• A passion for helping people and delivering exceptional customer service.
• Great communication and relationship-building abilities to engage with the community.
• Cash handling skills.
• A full NZ driver's licence.
• Comfortable working with dogs (bonus if you have experience microchipping dogs)!
• Experience creating informational or educational materials for the public is a plus.

We're committed to providing a working environment that embraces, values, and reflects the diversity of the community we serve.

We understand that rewards go beyond just your pay, so we've outlined some of the great benefits that may be available to you. Read more about them here: Working for Us - HCC

Applications Close at 11:55 PM on Sunday, 30 March 2025. Please note we may review applications before the closing date and encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to withdraw the job advertisement at any time.