Horizons careers

Whether you want to work in an office, out in our environment, in a city or a small town, Horizons has a career for you.

We employ everyone from accountants to zoologists, and our staff work from offices and depots in Palmerston North, Wanganui, Woodville, Marton and Taumarunui and depots in Levin, Kairanga and Taihape.

At Horizons we know business success is driven by excellent people. We are committed to being a good employer and encourage a motivated and well-informed workforce. We have a strong focus on staff training, development and job satisfaction and consider ourselves an innovative organisation keen to further develop a safe and stimulating work environment.

Calling all students and graduates!

At Horizons, we know that deciding what you want to study is never easy, and knowing the career you want at the end of it all is even harder.

This is why we offer a fantastic environment to not only begin but expand your career – you could begin at an entry level position, progress through technical roles and, if you want to, even progress to an executive position. We can suggest a range of tertiary study options to help you kick-start your career in a regional council environment.

Want to know more?

Please download our careers brochure which details positions available to graduates and qualifications we look for. Or refer to the useful sites at the bottom of this page.

Want to work at Horizons?

Please check out our current vacancies page for the current listings. If a position in your area of expertise is not currently available please contact us by email so we can hold your details for future reference. Your email will be forwarded to the appropriate department and you may be contacted if a suitable vacancy arises.

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