Host | Pou Tiaki

Hutt City Council; New Zealand; Vor Ort; NZD 52.000 - 60.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free pools access

Discounted memberships

Wellbeing support

Competitive pay package

Ongoing development

Zusammenfassung

Hutt City Council’s War Memorial Library is seeking a friendly Host | Pou Tiaki to help create welcoming experiences, build connections, and provide day-to-day admin and event support. This fixed-term, part-time role (24 hours per week) runs until 30 June 2027, with Monday/Tuesday 9am-1pm, Wednesday 12:15pm-8:45pm and Saturday 8:45am-5:15pm, offering a competitive living wage and ongoing development.

Join a team dedicated to biculturalism, community engagement and vibrant library networks, where

Qualifikationen

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Comfortable using technology and learning new tools.
• Ability to work with a diverse community.

Aufgaben

• Build meaningful connections with people across the community.
• Create welcoming experiences for visitors to the Hub.
• Provide administrative and operational support for day-to-day services.
• Support setup and pack down of programmes, events, and displays.
• Help prepare programmes, displays and promotional materials.
• Maintain facilities, equipment and bookings to run smoothly.

Jobbeschreibung

Opportunity to make a positive impact in our community Turn your love of books, learning and creativity into a rewarding career Competitive pay package, with excellent benefits

About the role

Make a difference in your community as a Host | Pou Tiaki at the War Memorial Library. This role is fixed term (until 30 June 2027), part time, working 24 hours per week (Monday and Tuesday 9am to 1pm, Wednesday 12.15pm to 8.45pm and Saturday 8.45am to 5.15pm). Our Neighbourhoods & Communities group works alongside the community to maintain active and vibrant networks, both within Council and across our shared spaces. This group aims to enhance the impact of our collective efforts for the communities we serve.

• Build meaningful connections with people from across the community.
• Create positive and welcoming experiences for everyone who visits the Hub.
• Provide efficient administration and operational support for day-to-day services.
• Support the set-up and pack down of programmes and events, including technology, equipment and seating.
• Help prepare programmes, events, displays and promotional materials.
• Help to ensure facility, equipment and bookings are well maintained and run smoothy.

Be part of a supportive team that is passionate about making a positive difference in the community. If you enjoy working with people, thrive on variety and want a role where you can genuinely contribute to your local community, we’d love to hear from you.

About you

We’re looking for a community-focused, enthusiastic person with a can-do attitude who enjoys connecting with people and helping create great experiences.

What you’ll bring to the role

• A passion for excellent customer service and supporting your community.
• Confidence working with people of all ages and backgrounds.
• An appreciation of biculturalism and cultural diversity.
• Confidence using technology and a willingness to learn.
• Initiative, adaptability and a positive, team-focused approach.

What we offer

• Free access to Council pools
• Discounted membership / premiums
• Ongoing development and wellbeing support
• Competitive pay package, we are a living wage employer
• Learn something new every day in a varied and interesting role

Applications close 19 November 2026

We reserve the right to withdraw the job advertisement at any time.

Kia noho mai tēnei tāone hei pou herenga waka, hei pou herenga kaupapa, hei wāhi whai hua ki hōna iwi. At Hutt City Council our vision is to build a connected, resilient and inclusive city where all of our people thrive. He aha te mea nui o te ao? He tangata, he tangata, he tangata. What is the most important thing in the world? It is the people, it is the people, it is the people. Working here is truly rewarding, knowing across all our roles, we're making a genuine difference to Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt. We're a team of leaders, planners, connectors and creators designing our future alongside our communities. Tūhono mai. Come join us!