16 jobs found in Wānaka

We're looking for an experienced Foreman Carpenter to lead a variety of jobbing and insurance-based projects. In this role, you'll be hands-on, managing small teams on site, coordinating subcontractors, overseeing materials and equipment, and ensuring high-quality work is delivered safely and efficiently. You'll work closely with the Project Manager, and have the autonomy to make on-the-ground decisions, while still having strong support from the wider team. What's in it for you: * Management team who lead from the front with great communication * Huge workload in the pipeline with variety * Plenty of training and development * Progression paths for the right candidates * A company who puts their staff first Role: This role is a hands-on leadership position, responsible for overseeing small to mid-sized construction and insurance-related projects while ensuring compliance with company standards, safety protocols, and project timelines. The successful candidate will ideally bring 5+...

Stock Truck Driver Picture this: You’re behind the wheel of a late-model stock unit, winding through the most jaw-dropping landscapes in New Zealand – Queenstown lakes, Cardrona valleys, Central Otago sunrises – while doing a job that actually matters. We’re ramping up for the New Year and need one more gun of a stock truck driver to join the crew in the Wanaka/Central Otago area. Great gear, solid team, real variety, and the kind of office view most people only get on their holidays. If you’re over the same old run and want to start 2026 with a job that feels more like an adventure, let’s talk. Job Description: Perform vehicle inspections before and after each trip Report any truck maintenance needs Day-to-day truck driving, livestock loading and unloading on farm and at processing plants Job Requirements: Maintain accurate electronic driving logs and delivery data Maintain positive relationships with customers Ensure operational costs are minimised, and the efficiency of all...

Sushi Mii Wanaka are currently looking for another staff member to join our team. We could look at either a Part-Time or Full-time position. Duties will include: - Customer Service, - The making of various sushi items ready for customer consumption, - Preparation of food, - Receiving of stock, - Cleaning and other general duties required by the businesses, - Food Safety and Health & Safety compliance. If you would love to be part of this great business and team, then we would like to hear from you. Please send your cover letter and CV to: clayton@kaipai.co.nz, or pop on into the shop located along the Wanaka Lakefront.

* Excellent Rate of pay * Fantastic Company culture * 40 - 45 Hours per week THE GIG: Our Client knows the difference is their people. That the real magic of a job well done comes from their 650 plus team pulling together, each and every day to ensure they remain New Zealand's leading concrete company. For nearly a century they have developed, manufactured, innovated and delivered concrete and concrete products. Kiwi's have trusted them to lay the foundations for their new homes, to beautify their landscapes, and to make our roads, parks and infrastructure safe. They're on the hunt for an Experienced Concrete Batcher to operate the plant, accurately mixing concrete according to specific customer requirements, ensuring quality control through testing and monitoring, maintaining equipment, managing materials, and coordinating deliveries, all while adhering to strict safety and environmental standards. Some of the daily tasks for this role are as follows: * Plant Operation: Use...

Are you ready to take your career to new heights in one of New Zealand’s most stunning locations? Markplan is on the lookout for a talented Chartered Structural Engineer to join our awesome team in Wānaka. If you're a BE-qualified Structural Engineer with CPEng status and a minimum of 8 years of post-grad experience in New Zealand, this rare opportunity could be your next big move. What You’ll Be Doing *Leading a diverse range of residential and commercial projects *Collaborating with our tight-knit, fun-loving team and valued clients *Acting as a key link between our Wānaka office and head-office in Auckland *Driving excellence in engineering design, site supervision, and team mentorship Why Markplan? *We’re a stable, reputable practice with a clear growth strategy *Our team culture is positive, professional, and people-first *You’ll enjoy variety, autonomy, and impact in your role *We’re proud to be an Engineering New Zealand Professional Development Partner What You'll Bring...

Our client, Dunlop Builders, is an award-winning architectural luxury home builder based in Wanaka, delivering bespoke, design-led homes of the highest quality. With ongoing growth and recent initiatives undertaken to support that expansion, they have created a new Project Manager role to manage increasing workload and to complement a Quantity Surveyor. The Role As Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of high-end residential builds from pre-construction through to handover. You’ll work closely with the QS, site managers, architects, clients and subcontractors to ensure projects run smoothly, meet programme, and maintain Dunlop’s renowned standard of craftsmanship. You will work closely with the QS to plan realistic build programs and ensure buildability and scheduling is managed. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of architectural residential projectsOversee project budgets, programmes, and risk managementProvide clear communication and coordination between site...

Job Opportunity – Qualified Builder & Apprentice Bayview Construction is seeking a Qualified Builder and a Builder’s Apprentice to join our growing team. We are Registered Master Builders specialising in the construction of high-end homes, with amazing long-term projects ready to start. We are looking for motivated, reliable people who take pride in premium workmanship and attention to detail. Qualified Builder – Requirements: * Relevant trade qualification * Strong knowledge of building practices and safety standards * Experience or interest in high-end residential construction * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude Apprentice – Requirements: * Genuine interest in the building and construction industry * Willingness to learn and follow instructions * Pride in quality workmanship * Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude What We Offer: * Steady work with a reputable Master Builder * Long-term, high-quality...

Freeman Roofing has a proud history of manufacturing and supplying top of the line roofing materials across New Zealand and is looking for a new factory team member to join our Wānaka based team. You will join a friendly and supportive team with strong family values. Who are we? Freeman Roofing is the largest family owned and operated roofing manufacturer with decades of experience in the New Zealand roofing industry and we pride ourselves on exceptional customer service and being the most contactable. Originally from Nelson, Freeman Roofing has grown to include 11 branches across country. We are committed to providing opportunities for growth and development to our staff and support internal promotions. We take great pride in our team culture, winning attitude and importantly our company values of: Safety, Integrity, Respect, Leading by Example, Family, Transparency and Ownership. The Role The role will see you split your time as directed by the branch manager between machine...

We are looking for a motivated, highly-skilled plumber to join our growing team in Wanaka. Free Flow Plumbing & Gas is a Wanaka based company specialising in all aspects of new build plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying as well as stormwater systems and septic installations. We work on some of the most prestigious homes in the country and we pride ourselves in providing excellent workmanship and service, every time. Keeping our customers happy is always our priority. If you’re confident managing plumbing projects from start to finish, mentoring apprentices, and taking ownership of your work, this is the role for you. What’s on offer for you: • Earn what you are worth = competitive pay based on your experience and skills • Company work vehicle, uniform, phone allowance • Supportive, professional team and a boss who values initiative and skill • Living in one of NZ's most desirable locations with endless outdoor adventures on your doorstep • Regular team catch ups and fun social...

* Fulltime Job Based in Wanaka * Excellent Rate of Pay * Immediate Start THE GIG: RB Recruitment are on the hunt for a "Yardperson/Loader Operator" to work for our client based in Wanaka. Our client is a well known manufacturer that supplies to the construction industry, roading & infrastructure, industrial and commercial projects. This is a fulltime job working 8 hours per day - 5 days per week. Duties will include; Keeping the yard and shed clean and tidy, operating a front end loader to top up bins, emptying waste blocks and assisting when trucks are delivering. THE GOODS: * 40 hours per week * Work for a stable company * Friendly, skilled and supportive team and manager * All PPE provided * An immediate start YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING: * A current NZ class 1 drivers licence + a wheels endorsement to operate the front end loader. * Be well organised and a good communicator * Able to follow instructions is critical * Computer savvy RB Recruitment stands...

JR Quality Tiling is seeking an experienced Tiler to join our team. The role involves residential and commercial tiling projects across Wanaka and surrounding regions. This is a full-time, ongoing position. Key tasks and responsibilities • Preparing surfaces for tiling, including floors and walls • Installing floor and wall tiles to a high standard • Mixing and applying grout • Completing finishing work, including silicone application • Ensuring accuracy, alignment, and quality finishes • Reading plans and working to specifications • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised worksite Skills and experience required • Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience as a Tiler • Preference will be given to applicants with 5+ years of experience • Proven experience in surface preparation, tile installation, grouting, and silicone finishing • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision • Strong attention to detail and workmanship • Good time management and reliability • Physically...

As our Wanaka based Cleaning specialist, you'll be a key player in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our cleaning services and short-term accommodation properties. You'll work with a team, maintain quality control, and contribute to the overall success of our growing business. This is a hands-on role requiring strong team working skills within a beautiful and unique environment. This is a permanent full-time role of a minimum of 30 hours per week Monday-Sunday. The Role Will Involve - Travel within the Wanaka greater area to properties as needed - Working alongside a cleaning team, ensuring consistent high standard while reporting to the regional manager. - Follow our current SOPs for cleaning, maintenance, and general day to day tasks - Ensuring adherence to eco-friendly cleaning practices. Tasks include but are not limited to: - Vacuuming carpets, curtains and upholstered furniture - Sweeping, mopping, waxing and polishing tiled, vinyl, timber and concrete floors -...

We’re Hiring: Foreman & Leading Hand (Contract) Location: Wānaka / Central Otago If you’re the type who takes pride in doing things properly, likes a laugh on site, and still wants time to enjoy the Wānaka lifestyle, you’ll fit in here. We’re a tight, supportive crew with a strong pipeline of work and projects that keep things interesting. The Roles Foreman You’ll lead builds and/or renovations to programme, running a small crew on site (typically with a Leading Hand/Apprentice). You’ll be supported by a Project Manager, but you’ll own the day-to-day delivery: quality, pace, safety, and team standards. Leading Hand You’ll work alongside the Foreman, knock out tasks without being babysat, bring a solid kit of tools, and help guide apprentices through the day-to-day. You’re reliable, switched on, and take pride in tidy, accurate work. What We Build We do the full suite across Central Otago: • Renovations & extensions • New builds • Small one-off contracts We’ve got a solid...

This role is suited to someone practical and organised, who enjoys working independently, maintaining high standards, and supporting a private owner with both day-to-day management and special projects. Key Responsibilities • Garden and grounds maintenance across multiple properties • Ensure homes are secure, well-presented, and well maintained • Manage vehicles (servicing, cleaning, registration, logistics) • Coordinate contractors and maintenance work • Assist with owner-led projects, improvements, and renovations • Travel between properties as required What We’re Looking For • Strong gardening and property maintenance experience • Practical, can-do approach with good problem-solving skills • Trustworthy, discreet, and highly organised • Comfortable managing multiple properties and priorities • Full, clean driver’s licence (essential) What’s On Offer • Varied, autonomous role working directly with the owner • Competitive remuneration based on experience • Long-term opportunity...

Excellent rates of pay offered - depending on experience. Mudgway Construction Limited is a progressive construction company that specializes in architectural housing and light commercial projects in the Southern Lakes region. We are a small friendly team with a wealth of experience in the construction industry. We are looking for qualified and experienced carpenters – LBP preferred, but not essential and anyone seeking a carpentry apprenticeship. You have appropriate experience for architectural and light commercial construction; • Highly skilled with great attention to detail; • Able to work unsupervised; • Be self-motivated and a team player; • Strong commitment to health and safety; • Must hold a NZ driver’s license. In return: • We offer competitive remuneration; • A framework for professional development; • An excellent and friendly team environment; • We value our staff and will reward your performance should you go the extra mile. If you’re interested in these roles, please...

We are currently seeking a customer focused professional individual to join our team as a Service Advisor at Alpine Auto Centre. As a Toyota Service Centre we are a comprehensive supplier of all Toyota parts and accessories with 9 highly trained technicians on site. This is a full time role, Monday to Friday from 7.30am – 5.30pm. Duties include but not limited to:  Handling customer requests and enquiry  Scheduling bookings and liaising between technicians and customers  Costing and completion of invoices  Lease company liaison  Ensuring quality customer service and satisfaction The successful candidate will require the following skills and attributes:  A full, clean drivers licence  Excellent time management skills  Confidence in dealing with customers  A friendly and professional attitude  Excellent communication skills  Focus on attention to detail  Strong computer skills  Able to work well under pressure  Well groomed with a positive can-do attitude  Process...