10 park jobs found in Porirua

Porirua is a growing and vibrant city where there's always something happening. We want everyone to feel welcome – whether they're visiting, living or working here. Our people are friendly and inclusive, and make Porirua City a strong vibrant community that reflects our rich diversity and one of the best places in Aotearoa to live, work and raise a family. We're looking for people to join our team. About the role As our Manager Turf, you'll be Council's go-to specialist for all things turf. You'll provide expert technical and strategic advice to guide the development, maintenance, and renewal of all Council-managed natural and synthetic sports fields. From policy development to hands-on oversight, you'll ensure Porirua's playing surfaces are safe, playable, and presented to the highest standard. In this role, you will: * Serve as Council's subject matter expert on sports turf management and sustainability. * Lead the development of policy on turf use, sports surface performance,...

Porirua's landscape is changing and we're looking for people to help us manage growth and realise our aspirations for our city. With new transport links in place, new housing developments underway, and a refreshed focus on our harbour, beaches, wetland and waterways, we're a diverse, well-connected city with significant opportunities. Join our team and help make our city a great place to live, work and raise a family. About the role As Manager Arboriculture, you'll work closely with our Parks & City Services and Transport teams to manage all aspects of Porirua's tree population. You'll be Council's go-to expert on arboriculture, providing trusted advice to elected members, colleagues, developers, residents and community groups. You'll lead the planning, delivery and continuous improvement of arboriculture services through strong asset management, effective contractor oversight and modern best practice. Key responsibilities include: * Managing external arboriculture contracts...

Joiner - Installer – Full Time (40 hrs/week) Ladd Joinery Limited – Tawa, Wellington Ladd Joinery Limited is a well‑established joinery company based in Tawa, specializing in the manufacture and installation of high‑quality, functional kitchens. We also deliver a range of commercial projects, including shop fit outs. We’re looking for an experienced Joiner - Installer to join our small, friendly team on a full‑time basis. 🔨 What we’re looking for • Proven experience in joinery and installation work • Strong proficiency with power tools • Ability to read and interpret drawings and plans • Full, clean driver’s licence • Excellent customer service skills with a polite, professional manner • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team • Willingness to learn new skills and techniques • A strong work ethic and commitment to delivering high‑quality results • Reliability, honesty, and pride in your workmanship 📍 Why join us? • Be part of a supportive, close‑knit team...

We're looking for an experienced, qualified social worker who has experience of working with whanau and rangatahi to join our Wesley team. This role provides intensive support to whanau who are experience stressors in their lives and may have Oranga Tamariki involvement. Having whanau feel well supported to manage their day to day lives and relationships is a key wellbeing factor. We work closely with Oranga Tamariki, police and Kainga Ora in this space. This role will also have a focus on supporting young wahine in our youthwork space and holding space for them to engage in our activity-based programmes, alongside our skilled male youth workers. To join our team, you will: * be a registered and qualified social worker * have experience in working alongside whanau and rangatahi wahine * understand the dynamics of family harm and drug and alcohol abuse * have an open, can-do attitude and an ability to work with a high degree of autonomy, as well as an ability to * work in a...

Looking for a role where every day is different, where you’re trusted, supported, and part of a tight-knit team that enjoys coming to work? A well-established, locally respected automotive workshop is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join their crew. Known across both the business community and personal customer networks for their integrity, reliability, and outstanding service, this team has built a reputation that keeps customers coming back year after year. Why You’ll Love This Role: Work on a Wide Range of Engines From large diesel engines to light commercial vehicles, right through to everyday cars, you’ll enjoy true variety—perfect for someone who loves a challenge and thrives on expanding their skills. A True Family Environment This team treats their people like whanau. You’ll join a supportive, hardworking crew where everyone chips in, looks out for each other, and genuinely enjoys the workshop atmosphere. Continuous Improvement They’re committed to developing...

Are you an Auto Electrician who enjoys problem-solving, variety, and working with good people? A well-respected automotive workshop is expanding and looking for a capable Auto Electrician to join their high-performing team. This is a place where quality workmanship matters, people look out for each other, and every day brings something new. What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out: Wide Variety of Electrical Work You’ll work across an impressive mix of vehicles—from heavy transport and commercial fleets to everyday cars and utility vehicles. No two days look the same, and you’ll get to apply your electrical expertise across different systems, technologies, and setups. A Team That Has Your Back This workshop takes pride in building a positive, down-to-earth team environment. They value respect, hard work, and good humour, and they welcome people who want to be part of something steady and supportive. Ongoing Development Whether you’re keen to broaden your technical skillset or...

We've got an exciting opportunity for you! Join a great team providing excellent customer service. You will bring your friendly and positive approach to welcome over 500,000 customers annually to Te Rauparaha Arena.  About the role This role will enable you to interact with customers face-to-face and over the phone. You will need to maintain knowledge of all of our activities, pricing and events and have the ability to pick up systems easily. Experience working in a fast-paced customer service environment is also desired. This is a permanent part-time role working in the main reception at Te Rauparaha Arena in the front foyer The Reception team works 7 days a week, between 5:00am and 10:00pm during the week and from 7:00am to 7:30pm on weekends. You will work a minimum of 16 hours per week on a rostered basis, and these hours may be on any day of the week.   Porirua City is a living wage accredited employer and the starting hourly rate for this is from $29.25. All about you You'll...

Te Rā Nui, Eastern Porirua Development is a partnership between Kāinga Ora, Porirua City Council and Ngāti Toa Rangatira. Working in collaboration with the community, these three organisations are the guardians of an investment that will see Porirua become an even better place to live, work and play for the people of Porirua. For more information please visit https://teranuidevelopment.co.nz. Our Eastern Porirua Cadetship programme is all about helping start new careers, while physically improving Porirua’s environment. All about the job As a team leader and mentor, you’ll be leading a team of up to 10 cadets to ensure our revegetation project is well planned and delivered, and hearts and minds are engaged in this important programme, and beyond. You will be responsible for: • daily leadership and coaching of a team of cadets, • ensuring work is completed at a high standard, and meets service level agreements • nursery inventory and production, site preparation (spraying and...

**Pathways | Mō mātou** As a leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa, we empower individuals to live full lives in their communities. Prioritising mental health while aiming for overall well-being, we foster strong whānau connections. Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit. **The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou** * Increased Employer Kiwisaver contribution * Fifth week of Annual Leave (after 12 months employment) * Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year) * Health Now Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whānau. * Perk & Perk Plus discount app. * Holiday programme assistance * NEW pay rates: Earn up to $32.30 an hour! * Grow your career and expand your learning by joining a progressive organisation **The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi** Become a valued member of our team, contributing to our 24-hour housing and recovery service, where you'll provide essential support...

Our city is growing and changing and we need skilled people to help us realise our potential. Working for Porirua City is an opportunity for you to make a real difference in the community. You'll be welcomed into a team that's collaborative, values input and empowers you to make things happen. To top it off, the harbour, beaches, bike trails and walks will be at your doorstep.  About the role We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex projects, with a particular focus on financial systems. Please note this is a fixed term role, until September 2026. What you'll do * Lead end-to-end delivery of complex corporate and financial systems projects * Plan, manage and deliver projects on time, on budget and on scope * Build strong relationships with stakeholders, vendors and delivery teams * Apply Agile and Waterfall methodologies to drive successful outcomes * Identify risks early and keep projects moving with confidence and clarity All...