Tā tātou atarua – Our vision
Enabling what matters.
He angitūtanga - The opportunity
Are you ready to elevate your career and make a real impact at Council! We're on the lookout for a dynamic Safety and Wellbeing Co-ordinator to join our powerhouse Business Performance Team within our Organisation Performance Group. This role is dynamic and involves supporting the administration of critical safety functions across all Council operations, health and safety system administration, contractor and new employee inductions, as well as fostering a culture of safety and wellbeing to support the continuous improvements planned for all kaimahi.
Working closely with the organisation to provide employees, Elected Members and contractors with timely advice on best practice in safety and wellbeing, identifying and assessing risks, and prioritising work flows.
He kōrero mōu - About you
Your confidence and determination will drive proactive initiatives, reflecting a mindset geared towards business improvement. Additionally, you should be responsive and influential, fostering robust relationships across the organisation while ensuring continuous development and refinement of safety and wellbeing processes and systems.
The Safety and Wellbeing team provide the safety and wellness management system and associated risk management, assurance, education, and training. The purpose of the Safety and Wellness Coordinator is to maintain the efficiency and effectiveness of the Safety and Wellness team's operations by providing essential business support, process and assisting in compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.
Tā tātou ahurea – Our culture
Horowhenua District Council is proud to be an inclusive workplace; we celebrate difference, diversity, and aim to empower our employees. We're an organisation built on innovation and optimism, and are embarking on an organisation reset. We're motivated to build a place where we value our people and provide opportunities for them to build outstanding careers and better Horowhenua.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou - What we offer
We offer an excellent working environment fostered through inspiring leadership. Passionate, supportive and committed team members who strive to make a positive difference for current and future generations. This important opportunity to join a thriving organisation with a strong focus on delivery and to do meaningful work with motivated people that has a direct impact on the lives of our Horowhenua community.
Tono mai ināianei - Apply now
If you're interested in learning more about what the role involves please see the position description. If you have any questions about this role please reach out to the People and Capability Business Partner Niki Roulston, or Hiring Manager Tanya Glavas – Safety & Wellbeing Lead 06 366 0999.
If you are ready to make a significant impact and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this role role by uploading your CV and a cover letter. Applications for this role close Friday 26 July 2024.
He rau ringa e pakari ai nga taura whiri i o tatou kainga noho me o tatou hapori – mai i te pae maunga o Tararua ki te moana
With many hands the threads which weave our neighbourhoods and communities together will be strengthened from the Tararua Ranges to the sea.