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At Fountain City Montessori, we are looking for a dedicated and people-focused team leader to lead our Casa dei Bambini team. We believe in leading from within the team, not from the top down. If you have a passion for bringing out the best in others and respect for the Montessori philosophy, we want to hear from you. The Role This is a leadership position and therefore previous team leadership experience is a requirement. Understanding of the Montessori philosophy is a must, however, Montessori Qualifications are preferable not a requirement. Your key responsibilities and attributes: *Collaborative Leader: You lead by example, ensuring every team member plays an active part in the classroom's success. *Mentor: You are eager to support others through their Professional Growth Cycle. *Effective Communicator: You are comfortable navigating professional, honest conversations with both peers and parents. *Values-Driven: You are passionate about nurturing independence and fostering a...

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Warehouse TL to oversee our warehouse operations and ensure efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and a proven track record in inventory and logistics management. Work in a large, clean and spacious warehouse in Wiri. Key Responsibilities: • Manage and supervise daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and shipping products • Monitor inventory levels and perform regular stock audits to ensure accuracy • Lead, train, and evaluate warehouse staff to ensure productivity and compliance with safety regulations • Optimize space utilization and layout for maximum efficiency • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized warehouse environment • Coordinate with logistics, procurement, and sales teams to meet operational goals • Track KPIs and report on warehouse performance • Ensure all warehouse activities comply with company policies...

Full-Time Fixed Term (Maternity cover) until Mid-August 2026 The oppotunity | He angitūtanga We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Team Leader to join us on a maternity cover basis. This is a great opportunity to step into a key leadership role, support a talented team, and make a real impact during an important period of transition. If you enjoy leading by example and thrive in a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you. About you | He kōrero mōu To excel in this role, you will have: Experience leading a team so you can hit the ground running Experience in property management and maintenance including asset management, capital works programs, commercial and residential leasing. Preferred qualification in property maintenance management or project management in construction and 7+ years’ experience in Construction or Property maintenance industry. Good working knowledge of local and central government legislations relevant to property, asset and facilities...

The Waimakariri District Council operates four Aquatic Facilities in the North Canterbury region including Dudley Park Aquatic Centre in Rangiora, Kaiapoi Aquatic Centre, and seasonal sites Oxford Community Aquatic Centre and Waikuku Beach paddling pool. From these facilities, we provide a high-level customer experience to a wide range of users ensuring that each facility is being utilised to its full potential. We’re a respectful, progressive team committed to delivering real value for our customers. To assist with this, the Council is currently seeking applications for the role of Kaiapoi Aquatic Centre Team Leader. We’re looking for a motivated, organised and people-focused leader who thrives on variety and community interaction. In this role you will: -Lead and support operational staff at Kaiapoi Aquatic Centre -Manage rostering, administration and day to day operations -Coach and develop team members to grow capability and career pathways -Foster a culture of safety and...

Te Rā Nui, Eastern Porirua Development is a partnership between Kāinga Ora, Porirua City Council and Ngāti Toa Rangatira. Working in collaboration with the community, these three organisations are the guardians of an investment that will see Porirua become an even better place to live, work and play for the people of Porirua. For more information please visit https://teranuidevelopment.co.nz. Our Eastern Porirua Cadetship programme is all about helping start new careers, while physically improving Porirua’s environment. All about the job As a team leader and mentor, you’ll be leading a team of up to 10 cadets to ensure our revegetation project is well planned and delivered, and hearts and minds are engaged in this important programme, and beyond. You will be responsible for: • daily leadership and coaching of a team of cadets, • ensuring work is completed at a high standard, and meets service level agreements • nursery inventory and production, site preparation (spraying and...

Croft Pole Distributors Ltd is an independently and family owned business that has been in operation for over 100 years, producing and supplying a wide range of wholesale sawn timber and Roundwood products into both the domestic and export markets. We have branches in both Whangarei and Auckland. We are looking for an experienced person to take on a Despatch and Yard Team Leader role at our Henderson Distribution Yard. The primary purpose of this role is to coordinate the safe and efficient operation of our Despatch yard and deliveries process to maintain customer expectations and relationships. Providing support to the sales team and leading and motivating the yard staff and truck drivers. The successful applicant will need to be an enthusiastic, diplomatic, excellent communicator who will ensure that accuracy and safety standards are at their highest. They would also need to be able to happily fit in with, and lead the existing team, be able to self-motivate and motivate others,...

Hourly Rate: Negotiable based on experience and knowledge. About Us: At 021Garden we pride ourselves on maintaining high-end and commercial properties with exceptional soft landscaping and gardening services. Job Title: Experienced Gardener Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced gardener who can maintain our prestigious properties & lead our gardening team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in horticulture and a passion for creating and maintaining beautiful gardens. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and enhance the landscapes of high-end residential and commercial properties. Operate gardening tools safely and efficiently, including hedge trimmers and blowers. Perform pruning of various plants, including fruit trees and roses. Conduct fertilising and pest control measures, identifying and treating diseases. Provide guidance and leadership to team members, ensuring high standards of work. Collaborate with clients to understand their gardening needs and...

How does a sea side centre in an amazing community sound ? Perfect work life balance in a lovely centre an hour north of Auckland might just be the final piece of the puzzle you are looking for * Boutique environment * Supportive owners * Management support to ensure you and all staff are well looked after * Plenty of opportunities to personalise your teaching That’s us…… Now what about you ? We are looking for * An amazing communicator * Strong planning skills * Bring with you new ideas and be able to discuss and implement change as required * Dedicated team player who understands the key skills to lead a team * Someone who loves curriculum and is inspirational for children and teachers * Must be flexible with hour available to work * Must truly love children and have a passion for working in the ECE sector We work with our own OT/Psych specifically to help upskill teachers to deal with the ever increasing challenges that the modern family and children are bringing to our ECE...

How does a sea side centre in an amazing community sound ? Perfect work life balance in a lovely centre an hour north of Auckland might just be the final piece of the puzzle you are looking for * Boutique environment * Supportive owners * Management support to ensure you and all staff are well looked after * Plenty of opportunities to personalise your teaching That’s us…… Now what about you ? We are looking for * An amazing communicator * Strong planning skills * Bring with you new ideas and be able to discuss and implement change as required * Dedicated team player who understands the key skills to lead a team * Someone who loves curriculum and is inspirational for children and teachers * Must be flexible with hour available to work * Must truly love children and have a passion for working in the ECE sector We work with our own OT/Psych specifically to help upskill teachers to deal with the ever increasing challenges that the modern family and children are bringing to our ECE...

Co Kids, Thorndon Quay – Team Leader Role (Full-Time Position) Co Kids on Thorndon Quay is seeking a driven, capable Team Leader to lead our preschool room. If you are a registered ECE or Primary professional with strong leadership experience, we would be happy to hear from you! We are committed to delivering top-quality care and seeking a strong leader to join our team. Our comprehensive Remuneration Package includes the following: • Full Pay Parity Rates, according to your experience and qualifications • 50% off Childcare Fees • Fully Funded First Aid Training • Annual Flu Vaccination (Optional) To qualify, you must be ECE or Primary registered, have previous or some leadership experience, and demonstrate the following: • Outstanding leadership and effective team player skills • Excellent communication skills, emotional intelligence, and problem-solving abilities • Inspiring and mentoring your team, fostering continuous learning and reflection • Leading curriculum planning and...

Would it change your work life… …if you could work for a roofing company that paid top dollar, gave you the opportunity to progress, valued your input, provided training, showed genuine appreciation and was just good fun? For most roofers the answer is a big FAT YES… but finding a roofing company that actually gets how to treat people right seems harder than it should be. ⸻ My Story (Laurence – Director) I’ve been where you are. I worked to my own high standards, but went home most days feeling unappreciated. No thanks, no feedback, no communication. The boss was too busy to listen, opportunities to progress didn’t exist, and training was rare. I thought changing jobs and earning a bit more money would fix it. The extra money was nice, but I quickly realised I wanted more than just a paycheck. If this sounds familiar, you’ll be happy to know it doesn’t have to be that way. ⸻ Why Storm Tech is Different We realised early on that if we wanted to be Hawke’s Bay’s best roofing company,...

Block Manager/Shepherd General Matahuru Farms Ltd is a dynamic 1,500ha operation across several properties throughout the Waiterimu district. With 400ha dedicated to techno & cell grazing systems and 1,100ha of rolling and steeper hill country, the business supports a unique animal blood serum program for microbiology involving cattle, horses, and goats. This position offers a unique chance for skilled and motivated individual to join our progressive team as a Block Manager. In this role, you’ll take charge of a specific block, managing its daily operations and cell-grazing systems, while continually applying your expertise to enhance productivity, animal health, and operational efficiency throughout the entire business. At Matahuru Farms we credit our achievements to teamwork, ongoing learning, careful attention to detail, and a genuine enthusiasm for implementing innovative technologies and systems. The Role Join Matahuru Farms as a Block Manager/Shepherd General and take on...

* Competitive salary and vehicle package * Auckland based projects with minimal travel * Long term, secure workload with reputable civil projects Listing Description - Site manager Location: Auckland Job type: Full time Duration: Permanent Site Manager - Auckland We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to deliver a range of civil projects across Auckland. This role suits someone confident running sites from set-out through to completion, with a strong understanding of earthworks, drainage, roading, and services coordination. You'll work closely with the Project and the Construction Managers to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. Description * Competitive salary and vehicle package * Auckland based projects with minimal travel * Long-term, secure workload with reputable civil projects What you'll do: * Overall day-to-day management of civil construction sites * Coordinating crews, plant, subcontractors, and suppliers * Managing earthworks,...

* Join a leading NZ supplier of premium machinery and aftersales service * Manage a team of technicians to keep customers moving when it matters most * Competitive salary, vehicle and private health cover About us: Norwood is a leading New Zealand agricultural and construction machinery provider, operating an extensive nationwide dealership network. We sell a wide range of premium machinery for both sectors and are dedicated to providing top-tier servicing to ensure the longevity and performance of our equipment. Our commitment to New Zealand's agricultural and construction industries runs deep. We understand the pivotal role these sectors play in the country's economy and the livelihoods of its people. From ploughing fields and harvesting crops to tending to livestock and managing land, we recognise the diverse needs of our customers and strive to meet their expectations. For over 75 years, we have been an integral part of New Zealand's agricultural landscape, contributing to its...

What we are looking for : As an Electrical Project Manager at Keece, you’ll be responsible for coordinating and delivering projects safely, efficiently and to a high standard. You’ll work closely with clients, building managers, suppliers, subcontractors and onsite teams to keep all moving parts aligned, anticipate challenges, and implement practical solutions that protect time, cost, quality and safety. Leadership is central to this role. You’ll guide apprentices and tradespeople, maintain strong stakeholder relationships, and uphold a culture of safety, compliance and professionalism. With your organisation and communication skills, you’ll ensure every project is delivered smoothly and confidently from start to finish. Background / Skills / Experience : * Previous project management experience is a must, minimum 2 years proven knowledge of the commercial electrical industry in a project delivery role. Experience in running multiple projects and achieve tight deadlines Good...

* Senior Account Manager * Industrial Trades Recruitment * Account & Relationship Management (Sales) ALH is actively seeking an Account Manager to join our growing BOP Branch. Reporting directly to the BOP Branch Manager, this role will be based from our Tauranga Office and involves; * Manage a portfolio of clients in different industry sectors. * Maintain and establish meaningful connections with clients to better promote the ALH business model and promote a long-term business relationships. * Maintain a high level of service to current clients, focusing on client and candidate engagement, site visits and communication. Business Development: * Actively approach new businesses to form relationships with. * Actively track and manage a pipeline of potential clients to sign with ALH. * This includes Business development activities such as cold calling, business walks, trade expo's, industry events etc. * Based in Tauranga with plans for growth across the BOP region Candidate...

Description About the client NZ Retail Equipment (NZRE) has been supporting some of New Zealand and the Pacific’s most recognisable retail brands for over 25 years. Operating across general retail, grocery, DIY and logistics sectors, NZRE provides tailored equipment solutions that enable customers to operate efficiently and scale with confidence. An exclusive partnership with Wanzl, a global market leader, underpins NZRE’s commitment to quality, innovation and best-in-class service. About The Opportunity A great opportunity within NZ Retail Equipment, a well-established national retail product and services business entering its next phase of growth. Reporting to the Head of Sales, this role is responsible for driving profitable revenue growth across a diverse product and services portfolio, while contributing to sales strategy, execution, and overall performance across the Upper North Island. You’ll work closely with leadership and operational teams, balancing strategic...

Are you ready to make a name for yourself? We are on the hunt for the right person to take control of our customer Service Team. To make our guests experience memorable, special and the main reason to return. I'll be blunt, this is an amazing opportunity to work in a fast paced, fun and supportive workplace. But, to be considered for the position you must be currently eligible to work in NZ. If you are : A NZ citizen A NZ Resident Currently in NZ Hold an open and current working visa Hold a very good understanding of the English language, both written and verbal If you can say yes to 3 or more of the above conditions, you should apply. If you require support for a Visa application, or a change in conditions for an existing visa, DO NOT APPLY. This is not the right job ad for you. Set on the edge of the famed Central Otago, The Danseys Pass Hotel has been welcoming guests and travellers since 1862. We are on the hunt for a dynamic FOH Leader with a passion for customer service. We...

* Managing premium accommodation across Wellington * Small and supportive team * Curae - a Comprendé company About us Curae is a Comprendé company specialising in high end, short stay accommodation. We currently operate 20 premium short stay properties across Wellington, however we're growing fast and are looking for a hands-on Operations Manager to lift consistency, protect standards and take pressure off our current Manager. If you're the person who notices the details before the guest does, this role will suit you. What you'll be doing: * Inspect properties after housekeeping and lift quality control (the finer details matter here) * Gather information from the team and/or guests, resolve or trouble shoot issues where possible or triage appropriately in real time * Coaching and training a small housekeeping team to ensure quality control * Manage guest communications with fast, calm service recovery * Coordinate urgent guest issues and maintenance needs * Improve our app...

About the Role We’re a growing solar and electrical business based in Hamilton & Cambridge, focused on quality installations, good people, and doing things properly. As we move into 2026, we’re looking for an entry-level Operations & Sales Manager who we can train from the ground up and integrate fully into the business. Rather than hiring an experienced manager with fixed ways of working, we’re intentionally looking for the right person — organised, people-focused, and tech-savvy — who wants to learn how the business actually runs and grow into a senior operational role over time. You’ll be the main point of contact for customers, helping manage enquiries, quotes, scheduling, and day-to-day coordination between customers and install teams. The long-term goal of this role is simple: to take the operational load off the business owner. Key Responsibilities - Answer and manage incoming customer enquiries - Prepare and follow up quotes (training provided) - Book site visits...

* Engage directly with construction industry leaders * Grow your career in a team that backs internal progression * Christchurch based - targeting clients across Australia and New Zealand About Lentune Lentune are tech inventors and construction industry liberators. They make clever and truly helpful software that transforms the way construction companies see, manage and plan project finances. Their solutions are designed to streamline operations, improve efficiency and boost profitability. At Lentune you'll find a culture that encourages continuous learning and development. Whether it's through formal training programs or on-the-job experiences, they're dedicated to helping team members reach their full potential. For more information, please visit: www.lentune.com About the role You will be critical to accelerating Lentune's market expansion across New Zealand & Australia. Engaging directly with Managing Directors and senior decision-makers of commercial construction...

This main contractor centered on family-based values are about to gear up for more recently signed up projects. They have new work to commence in the next few months across high profile projects. They have strong relationships with developers allowing consistency of commercial projects work spanning decades. This role would see you reporting into a PM and being responsible for all site activities on the first stage of a large apartment development. You will be coordinating subcontractors and trades, cost control, organising relevant materials, equipment and access and H&S. You will have a strong command of fit-out and services coordination as well as a Passive fire understanding. Key background for this role: • Broad experience across multi story structures including concrete, structural, acoustics, and more complex buildings • Programming and progress reporting experience • Material procurement • Energy and drive • Health and safety • Ideally trade qualified but experience...

This main contractor has been in the commercial construction industry for decades, they are well established and have built up a reputation for delivering quality projects across several sectors, particularly within commercial, education, industrial and retail areas. They have maintained a basic yet successful formula for winning new business, leveraging off long established client relationships and networks offering repeat business and being smart and selective in the tender market. They build careers and recruit with the intent of providing challenge and incrementally building skill sets within a structured learning environment. Due to continued project success, they are now looking to recruit a site manager at the junior to intermediate level who can slot into a team on one of their commercial projects and continue to grow a career in this organization. You will be exposed to structural works, large insitu walls and beams, fitout aspects including complex joinery and as well...

This mid-sized commercial contractor has a great reputation for staff loyalty with hands on directors that know how to look after their staff. They have a down to earth team culture with an outstanding client servicing ethic. They are delivering projects across multiple build sectors They have been recently awarded a commercial $15M project which requires a site-based PM that can lead the delivery of this build.  Reporting into a Construction Manager, you will be leading a team of site team reporting on project delivery throughout. This will involve managing day to day operations with regular updates and interaction from/with site managers, sub-contractors and other consultants. You will be proactively monitoring commercial and contractual issues and providing feedback. You will be ensuring projects costs are measured, monitored and agreed. There will also be a strong emphasis on H&S and compliance. Key success factors for this role require: * A trade qualification and ideally...