
Suburban Van City Cleaner
Napier City Council
The Role
Overview
Clean suburban streets, parks, and bins; operate equipment and respond to service requests.
Key Responsibilities
- litter collection
- bin servicing
- service requests
- illegal dumping
- vehicle ops
- equipment use
Tasks
-Maintain the cleanliness of suburban streets, parks, and walkways through litter collection, bin servicing, and general cleaning. -Respond to service requests and environmental issues, including illegal dumping or debris removal. -Operate small vehicles and equipment such as vacuums and blowers to keep public spaces tidy and hazard-free.
Requirements
- class 1
- physically fit
- te reo
- cleaning
- waste collection
- small plant
What You Bring
-Ka Awatea Cultural Wānanga + NCC Kapa Haka -Holds a full Class 1 driver’s licence and is physically fit for hands-on, outdoor work. -Te Reo Māori language classes -Experienced in cleaning, waste collection, or general labouring, with the ability to operate small plant and equipment safely.
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Benefits
-Employee Assistance Program (OCP) -Retailer Discounts + Study assistance -5 weeks annual leave after 2 years service -Quarterly values awards + Birthday vouchers + Social club -Discounted Health Insurance Work Scheme + Eye Test Subsidy -Free flu vaccinations (annual)
The Company
About Napier City Council
-Oversees civic services and infrastructure across suburbs like Taradale, Ahuriri, and Onekawa. -Guides urban planning, building consents, and three‑waters systems while maintaining roads, parks, libraries, and recreational facilities. -Supports tourism and community projects, including Aquatic Centre upgrades, Art Deco festivals, and aquarium development. -Provides specialist services such as three‑waters management, environmental health, emergency preparedness, building, and planning control. -Steers major infrastructure programs like road maintenance, water services, and public amenity enhancements across Napier. -Blends municipal management with event support and cultural attractions, shaping Napier as a warm, vibrant regional capital.
Sector Specialisms
City Planning
Public Safety
Emergency Management
Environmental Management
Community Development
Resource Consents
Building Consents
Cemetery Management
Animal Control
Noise Control
Parking
Waste Management
Water Supply
Water Treatment
Parks and Gardens Maintenance
Sports Grounds Maintenance
Utilities (Water, Wastewater, Stormwater)
Building Maintenance
Visitor Experiences
Community Strategies
Sport & Recreation
Arts Culture & Heritage
Communications & Marketing
Infrastructure Services
Transportation
Security Clearance
-drug testing -criminal background checks -health screening (some roles)
