Working as a Civilian Employee of the Army

Join an integrated and modern defence organisation with vital civilian roles.  Our people make the difference and are key to our future.

Employing over 2000 civilian staff we can offer you a diverse range of employment opportunities in different locations throughout New Zealand.  Civilians are employed in the Army, Navy, and Air Force as well as in Headquarters NZDF.

We can offer a stimulating and interesting work environment with an understanding of the necessity for work/life balance.  We have a number of benefits including a superannuation scheme.

Note: You must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.  To get information about working in New Zealand see New Zealand Immigration Service.

Please also check out our job board on Government Jobs Online, www.jobs.govt.nz, as all our civilian vacancies are advertised there.

This page was last reviewed on 07 July 2011 and is current.

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