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TasWater

First things first, we’re Tasmanians. We know first-hand there’s something special about this island state we call home, and we’re dedicated to protecting and improving upon our unique way of life. Since 2013, we've been focused on one thing: Unlocking water's full potential.

Working at TasWater isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to make a tangible impact on your community. With over 950 employees across Tasmania, our team spans multiple fields including Field Operations, Engineering, Project Delivery, Environmental Science, Digital and Technology, Customer Services, Finance, and Human Resources.

We value diversity in all its many forms and welcome a range of perspectives and identities to enrich the way we work and what we do. 

Overview

Industry
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services
Endorsed since
2023Endorsement badge
Employees
501-1,000
Women in the organisation
28%
Open jobs
6

Benefits

Explore the benefits TasWater has to offer and discover if they are the right company for you

Strategy
Formalised policy related to flexible working arrangements in place
Strategy
Flexible work options offered:
Flexibility typeAvailability
Compressed working week (e.g. 38 hour week worked over 4 days instead of 5)Role / team dependent
Flexible start and finish timesRole / team dependent
Job sharing arrangementsIndividual needs considered
Part-time contractsRole / team dependent
Rostered days offRole / team dependent
Time-off in lieu of overtimeRole / team dependent
Work from anywhere (remote working) optionsRole / team dependent
Strategy
Open to candidates discussing flexible working arrangements during an interview

Culture at TasWater

About us

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What we offer

Meaningful work that makes a difference
Working at TasWater provides the opportunity to make a real difference to your community. You’ll provide services and work on exciting projects that are vital to our customers’ quality of life, that safeguard Tasmania’s future, and that protect our beautiful state for generations to come.

A great working culture
We aspire to a culture that is humanistic and encouraging. We care about each other and work together to achieve our goals and deliver on our customer promises. We are all here to deliver exceptional water and sewerage services for a thriving Tasmania.

The safety and well-being of our teams, community and environment is also at the heart of everything we do. We want a workplace where people feel empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.

Flexibility
Flexibility is more than just work/life balance. We encourage our team members to think about what works for them, their team and their customers, and explore ways of working that supports them to do the things that matter to them. This could look like hybrid work arrangements, flexible start and finish times, part time hours, RDO arrangements or purchased leave.

       

Health and Wellbeing
We want to support you to be your best, and that includes being the healthiest version of yourself. You will have access to free annual flu vaccinations, plus discounted health insurance offers through our corporate partners (St Luke's, BUPA and Medibank).

Salary Packaging - Maxxia
TasWater are in partnership with a specialist workplace benefits provider, Maxxia, to provide you with salary packaging and novated lease options. Maxxia also have a rewards program where you can access discounts and benefits at hundreds of retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas and restaurants nationwide

Learning and Development
There are a wide range of training and professional development opportunities available to support your learning and development needs. This includes internal secondments, project work, higher duties opportunities, industry networking, professional qualifications, and vocational training.

Employee Assistance Program and Contact Officers
We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy working environment. We recognise that from time to time, you may need additional support if you are experiencing personal or work-related problems. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential counselling services for all employees and their immediate family members. 

Reward and Recognition
We recognise and reward employees and teams who go above and beyond and demonstrate exceptional commitment to our values and behaviours. Nominations are peer-to-peer, meaning that anyone in the organisation can nominate another person for an award. We also recognise and celebrate service milestones. 

Why choose Tasmania?
TasWater has many team members that have relocated from interstate and internationally in search of a better way of living. If you are looking for a change, or thinking about making a move, Tasmania could be exactly what you are looking for. Tasmania gives you the time and space to do what you've always wanted to do. You will live and work in a place where you feel part of a safe and welcoming community, plus experience a world-class urban environment, mild climate, amazing natural spaces, and an innovative business and arts community. Tasmania is a place you can really thrive, no matter at what stage of your career you are at.

Want to Make it Tasmania? Go to https://makeittasmania.com.au/ for more inspiration.

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