CBay Customer Services Officer - Part-time Fixed-term

The Role / Person

We are on the lookout for a Customer Services Officer to be the vital frontline link between our community and CBay’s variety of awesome aquatic and fitness services!

If you're a people person, with a passion for recreation activities, you already have an advantage.

Bring your:

• Awesome smile and friendly and approachable manner

• Commitment to teamwork with a good sense of humour

• Excellent communication skills and ability to pick up new systems fast

The way you mix quality service with professional and insightful help, along with your upbeat personality and excellent problem-solving skills, will be what makes you a fantastic Customer Services Officer.

This is a fixed-term role offering 9 hours per week. The standard working hours are Monday and Wednesday, 4:00pm – 9:00pm, with additional hours available by mutual agreement. The contract will run until 27 July 2026 to cover medical leave.

The hourly rate is $29.47 - $30.36. Check out a copy of the position description here. For further information please email us at jobs@timdc.govt.nz.

You must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job. Applications close at 5:00pm, 11 May 2026; however, we may appoint before the closing date if we find suitable applicants during the recruitment process! So if you are interested get your application in quick. Applications can be registered through our career’s website www.timaru.govt.nz/jobs.

The District

Timaru District is a thriving and innovative community. It is the central hub for the South Island, servicing a large agricultural heartland, with a growing economy that provides the import and export gateway for primary sectors. We boast a Top 10 most loved beach in New Zealand and have access to mountains, rivers and lakes, making Timaru an ideal destination for recreational, sporting and cultural pursuits.

Let’s not forget about that 7 minute commute to work!

The Organisation

The Timaru District Council aims to enable democratic local decision-making and action by, and on behalf of communities, to promote the social, economic, environmental, and cultural well-being of its communities in the present and for the future. With around 400 staff, there are a diverse range of roles from front facing community to support and technical specialists.

www.vtdevelopment.co.nz celebrates all the things we love about living in Timaru, from our affordable houses, to our easy commute, fantastic lifestyle and our successes. Come and join the story!