Current career opportunities
With the region experiencing significant growth and development it's an exciting time to join Kaipara District Council.
We are a small council where our communities and our people are at the heart of everything we do. We embrace a diverse and inclusive culture within a supportive team environment, and offer flexible working and a good work-life balance so our people can enjoy everything the beautiful Kaipara region has to offer.
Explore the roles we're actively recruiting for below. If you don't find an opportunity that perfectly matches your skills at the moment, you can still connect with us by sending an email to careers@kaipara.govt.nz. Feel free to introduce yourself, share your CV, and let us know about your background. By doing so, you'll become part of our talent pool, and if any fitting employment opportunities arise in the future, we'll reach out to you directly.
Road Safety & Traffic Engineer
Lead strategic planning, crash investigations, and traffic engineering to improve safety, asset performance, and transport outcomes across Kaipara
Location: Mangawhai | Job ID: 6796115 | Closing Date: 02 Sep 2025
Animal & Compliance Services Officer
Join our team of Animal and Compliance Officers to ensure community safety by addressing concerns on dogs, wandering livestock, and compliance issues
Location: Dargaville | Job ID: 6795173 | Closing Date: 31 Aug 2025
Assistant Librarian - Fixed Term
Dive into a role where every interaction matters! Join us in fostering a vibrant community through exceptional library services.
Location: Dargaville | Job ID: 6795158 | Closing Date: 26 Aug 2025
Graduate Resource Consents Planner
Discover work/life balance in a stunning beach town. Grow your career with diverse and interesting consenting projects in a vibrant, developing area
Location: Mangawhai | Job ID: 6792890 | Closing Date: 27 Aug 2025
Tips and Help Guides
When you apply for a job with us, we ask questions to assess your suitability for the role and ask you to upload a CV and covering letter. This information will be reviewed to assess how closely your experience and qualifications match the requirements of the job we are recruiting for.