Christchurch - a great place to work, and to play.
Lonely Planet Travel Guides has ranked Christchurch sixth on its Top 10 Cities for 2013 list, saying we are, “bouncing back with a new energy and inventiveness.”
Christchurch remains a great place to live and Christchurch City Council has the jobs to make it a great place for you to work. As the second-largest Council in New Zealand, we offer unparalleled career opportunities across a diverse range of roles. Here’s your chance to make your mark on tomorrow at a uniquely historic time.
In February 2011 Christchurch was hit by a record-breaking magnitude 6.3 earthquake. In spite of this Christchurch endures as the gateway to the South Island and has become the home of new opportunities - both professional and personal.
Get amongst the team at the heart of Christchurch’s recovery and rebuild. We have job opportunities available across a number of different career areas including Building Compliance & Enforcement, Planning & Engineering, IT, Customer Service & Administration, Management, Accounting & Finance, Libraries, Recreation & Sports and Community Services
You can view a list of our current vacancies by clicking on Job search and apply.
If you have any questions at all, we might already have the answers covered in our FAQ section. If not please feel free to contact us.
We are genuinely interested in your feedback on this site. If you have ideas, tips or thoughts please don’t hesitate to email the Christchurch City Council Recruitment Team.




