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A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced RSE Manager to join our team in Hastings. This fulltime, permanent role will contribute to our continued growth by coordinating the temporary employment of RSE employees in full compliance with the RSE Scheme. About us Pickmee Fresh is a leading orchard and packhouse operation dedicated to producing high-quality fruit. We take pride in our sustainable practices and our commitment to providing a safe, supportive, and respectful environment for both our local and overseas staff. We are a medium-sized family business-small enough to be personal, yet large enough to be professional! The Opportunity We are seeking a proactive, organised, and culturally aware RSE Manager to oversee our Pacific workforce under the RSE Scheme. Reporting to the Orchard Operations Manager, you will be the key point of contact for our workers, ensuring full compliance with Immigration New Zealand (INZ) requirements and managing accommodation and pastoral...

We're looking for an experienced Drainage Site Supervisor to lead on-site crews across a range of civil infrastructure projects. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll guide and mentor teams while actively working alongside them to deliver high-quality results. You'll be directly involved in a variety of technical tasks including pressure and gravity-based drainage systems (3 waters), PE welding, confined space operations, utility installations such as telecom and power, as well as reinstatement works. Your leadership will ensure that daily operations run smoothly while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity. What's in it for you? * A supportive management team & solid work culture * $100,000 - $125,000 (DOE) + Vehicle + Health Insurance * Forward progression and growth within the company * Opportunity to develop within a well maintained company * Impressive forward workload, taking part in some unique projects * A team with a firm focus on...

Te Kaunihera aa Takiwaa o Waikato (Waikato District Council) serves the Waikato District which covers more than 400,000 hectares (418.893ha). It borders Hamilton City from the north, east and west. There are 2,422 kilometres of roads which you can travel throughout the district. At Te Kaunihera aa Takiwaa o Waikato you will find a welcoming and inclusive workplace that supports, challenges and encourages you to stay continually ahead of the game. About this role: Waikato District Council is seeking an experienced Contract Manager (North) to lead the delivery of our multi-million-dollar Road Maintenance and Renewals Contract (RMRC) with Higgins Contracting Ltd. This role is critical to ensuring the safe, efficient and sustainable operation of our northern roading network, covering 1200 hundreds of kilometres of sealed and unsealed roads, drainage, pavement renewals and emergency-works recovery programmes. This is a senior operational leadership position within the Transport...

Join Our Team as a Multi‑Skilled Temporary Traffic Management Specialist Are you an experienced traffic management professional who enjoys variety, challenge, and the opportunity to work across multiple roles? We’re looking for an experienced, competent, and flexible team member who can operate confidently as a: * Trainer/Mentor/Assessor * Traffic Management Plan (TMP) Designer * Site Traffic Management Supervisor (STMS) * Temporary Traffic Management Worker (TTMW) * Driver If you’re passionate about keeping road users safe, supporting crews on the ground, and ensuring compliant, high‑quality traffic management, this role is for you. About the Role This is a dynamic, multi‑role position designed for someone who can step into different responsibilities based on business demand. You will support our operations end‑to‑end, from planning and training to onsite setup, supervision, and logistics. No two days will look the same. One day you may be designing a TMP or delivering training;...

A well-established high-end construction company, with deep roots in the Queenstown market spanning over 30 years, is now looking to bring on a Site Foreman who can hit the ground running. This is a key onsite leadership role, where you'll be the main point of contact and play a pivotal part in bridging the carpentry team and management. Your first project will be an $8M high-end build located near Glenorchy. With the lead designer based out of Seattle and a local New Zealand architect overseeing and adapting the plans on the ground, this will be an outstanding project to add to your portfolio and resume. What's in it for you: * Management team who lead from the front with great communication * Huge workload in the pipeline with projects of multiple sizes * Plenty of training, development and support * $60ph - $65ph wages + Vehicle + Company benefits and allowances * One of a kind architectural builds to add to your ever growing experience Role: We are keen to hear from candidates...

“SIAM CUISINE LTD IS AN ACCREDITED EMPLOYER FROM IMMIGRATION NEW ZEALAND” Attention all hospo managers! We are currently looking for Restaurant Manager across multiple sites. Asian Garden Hospitality Ltd (AGH) is a Kiwi-owned business with 13 restaurants nationwide (Christchurch, Wellington, Dunedin, Invercargill and Nelson) • Buddha Stix • Spirit House • Mama San • Le Xom • Thai Tahuna /Thai Hanoi/ThaiLand/Thai Café and many others • Banh Mi Factory We have vacancies for Restaurant Manager in Christchurch. What’s in it for you? • Attractive hourly rate on offer, hourly rate of $29.80 an hour • Minimum weekly hours of 30 hours, and maximum of 60 hours • Personal growth – grow within our nationwide company and explore your full potential. Move up roles, move to new places. • Huge opportunities. Gain new skills, social media marketing, course opportunities. • High performing values-based culture where people are genuinely at its heart. What a day in the life looks like: • Working...

Company Name: CNZ TRATTORIA LTD T/A COCO’S TRATTORIA Position: CHEFS Work Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty CNZ Trattoria Ltd T/A Coco’s Trattoria, is a newly established Italian Restaurant located in Bayfair Shopping Centre in Mount Maunganui. We started operations a year ago and are currently looking for keen, enthusiastic, energetic and experienced chefs to join our team. These positions are full-time (usually 40 hours per week with a guarantee of 30 hours per week) and permanent. Hours of work 7.00am – 12pm Monday to Sunday including Public Holidays. Hourly wage $25-30/hour. We are a busy establishment with an interesting menu therefore good knowledge and experience is essential. Your duties will include: 1. Lead by example and motivate the kitchen team to maintain a consistent high performing work culture. 2. Working with owners and management and taking on their knowledge and feedback. 3. Creating and executing a training and development plan...

“SIAM CUISINE LTD IS AN ACCREDITED EMPLOYER FROM IMMIGRATION NEW ZEALAND” Attention all hospo managers! We are currently looking for Restaurant Manager across multiple sites. Asian Garden Hospitality Ltd (AGH) is a Kiwi-owned business with 13 restaurants nationwide (Christchurch, Wellington, Dunedin, Invercargill and Nelson) • Buddha Stix • Spirit House • Mama San • Le Xom • Thai Tahuna /Thai Hanoi/ThaiLand/Thai Café and many others • Banh Mi Factory We have vacancies for Restaurant Manager in Dunedin What’s in it for you? • Attractive hourly rate on offer, hourly rate of $29.80 an hour • Minimum weekly hours of 30 hours, and maximum of 60 hours • Personal growth – grow within our nationwide company and explore your full potential. Move up roles, move to new places. • Huge opportunities. Gain new skills, social media marketing, course opportunities. • High performing values-based culture where people are genuinely at its heart. What a day in the life looks like: • Working front of...

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...

“SIAM CUISINE LTD IS AN ACCREDITED EMPLOYER FROM IMMIGRATION NEW ZEALAND” Attention all hospo managers! We are currently looking for Restaurant Manager across multiple sites. Asian Garden Hospitality Ltd (AGH) is a Kiwi-owned business with 13 restaurants nationwide (Christchurch, Wellington, Dunedin, Invercargill and Nelson) • Buddha Stix • Spirit House • Mama San • Le Xom • Thai Tahuna /Thai Hanoi/ThaiLand/Thai Café and many others • Banh Mi Factory We have vacancies for Restaurant Manager in Nelson. What’s in it for you? • Attractive hourly rate on offer, hourly rate of $29.80 an hour • Minimum weekly hours of 30 hours, and maximum of 60 hours • Personal growth – grow within our nationwide company and explore your full potential. Move up roles, move to new places. • Huge opportunities. Gain new skills, social media marketing, course opportunities. • High performing values-based culture where people are genuinely at its heart. What a day in the life looks like: • Working front of...

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...

We’re excited to introduce a newly created Lead Solar Installer role. This position has been created to support our growing pipeline of solar work and to give our solar installs dedicated leadership on site. We’re looking for an experienced solar installer who takes pride in quality workmanship and is ready to step into a senior, trusted role. The Role As our Lead Solar Installer, you’ll take ownership of on-site solar installations, ensuring systems are installed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key responsibilities include: • Leading residential solar PV installations • Running solar installs from start to finish • Supervising employees • Interpreting system designs and install plans • Maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, electrical standards and site presentation • Working closely with our electrical and office team to deliver smooth, well-planned projects • Assisting in the growth of our solar division About You You’ll ideally have: • Proven hands-on...

Tauranga City Council is one of Tauranga’s largest employers, and we are always looking to attract great talent to join our driven, passionate, and community-focused team. We always strive to ensure that you feel valued and supported in the workplace. To highlight that our people are our greatest asset, we offer a wide range of benefits that include 5 weeks annual leave, flexible hours and work from home options, as well as career development opportunities. You can find out more about working at Tauranga City Council here. Tau ake rā te moana nei, e papaki kau ana ki te ākau tangata, kakenga waka ka mauru te tohu ki te arearenga o Mauao, he pou herenga mōu, he pou hononga mōu, kia herea ki te tika, kia herea ki te pono. Kia mau, kia ita, kia ū – haumi e, hui e, tāiki e! Te Tūranga | About the role Tauranga City Council is looking for a skilled and experienced Senior Waste Operations Specialist to oversee the safe, compliant, and community-focused operation of our waste...

Influential, people leader role in one of the world’s most spectacular natural environments Two Principal Ranger roles available: Biodiversity Assets and Heritage & Visitor Permanent role | Salary range - $92,912 - $117,570 Franz Josef location preferred Lead a team in protecting and showcasing parts of one of the most significant natural areas on the planet – Te Wāhipounamu South West New Zealand World Heritage Area. Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature across Aotearoa. When nature thrives, we all thrive. Ko tā Te Papa Atawhai he tiaki, he whakarauora anō hoki i te taiao puta noa i Aotearoa. He oranga taiao, he oranga tangata. Mō te tūranga | About the role As Principal Ranger, you’ll set the pace for conservation delivery in South Westland. You’ll bring people together, make smart calls in an ever-changing environment, and turn...

Mō te Tūranga | About the Role Are you a visionary clinical leader with a passion for developing people, uplifting capability, and driving excellence across healthcare? As our Head of Clinical Learning & Professional Development, you’ll lead the charge in shaping a highly skilled, future-ready clinical workforce across our national hospital network. Reporting to the Chief of Nursing and Quality, you’ll set the strategic direction for professional development, workforce capability, and clinical education innovation. You’ll oversee our Clinical Academy and guide a passionate team responsible for building cutting-edge learning programmes, leadership pathways, recruitment strategies, and capability uplift initiatives that directly influence the quality of care delivered every day. With a strong focus on evidence-based practice, digital learning, and advanced clinical skill development, you’ll ensure our people have the tools, confidence, and inspiration to thrive. In this role,...

Auckland carpentry contractor is looking for an experienced Leading Hand to come on board due to a strong forward pipeline of work. They work closely with some of Auckland’s most reputable main contractors and have consistent work locked in. What’s in it for you: - $45 – $60 per hour - Paid for every hour worked - Weekly pay - Long-term contract opportunity with steady workflow The Work: You’ll be leading carpentry crews across projects typically ranging from $1m – $3m, including: - MOE projects - Apartment builds - High-end commercial fitouts - High-rise projects You’ll be hands-on on the tools while leading crews of up to 20 carpenters, working closely with site managers and main contractors to keep jobs running smoothly. Key Responsibilities: - Leading carpentry crews on site and setting daily tasks - Being hands-on on the tools while overseeing quality and productivity - Coordinating with site management and main contractors - Ensuring workmanship meets programme and quality...

Location: Puketapu Employer: Hartley’s Orchard Limited Reports to: Owner Hartley’s Orchard is seeking an experienced and motivated Orchard Foreman to support the Owner and lead day-to-day orchard operations. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on producing high-quality fruit while maintaining excellent health & safety, compliance, and team performance. Role As Orchard Foreman, you will be full time permanent staff that works closely with the Orchard Manager to plan, coordinate, and supervise orchard activities. You will lead orchard staff to ensure tasks are completed to specification, on time, and in accordance with company policies, health & safety requirements, and market access standards. Must be NZ resident or citizen. Key Responsibilities • Lead, train, and supervise orchard staff across daily operations • Plan and allocate resources to meet orchard work programmes and timeframes • Ensure best-practice orchard husbandry, hygiene, and presentation • Supervise...

Influential, people leader role in one of the world’s most spectacular natural environments Two Principal Ranger roles available: Biodiversity Assets and Heritage & Visitor Permanent role | Salary range - $92,912 - $117,570 Franz Josef location preferred Lead a team in protecting and showcasing parts of one of the most significant natural areas on the planet – Te Wāhipounamu South West New Zealand World Heritage Area. Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature across Aotearoa. When nature thrives, we all thrive. Ko tā Te Papa Atawhai he tiaki, he whakarauora anō hoki i te taiao puta noa i Aotearoa. He oranga taiao, he oranga tangata. Mō te tūranga | About the role As Principal Ranger, you’ll set the pace for conservation delivery in South Westland. You’ll bring people together, make smart calls in an ever-changing environment, and turn...

* Activities Coordinator * St Andrews, Dunedin * Part-time, permanent * Meaningful work in a supportive environment Make a difference in an older person's daily life working as an Activities Coordinator The Role As an Activities Coordinator, you will plan, lead, and oversee activities that promote residents' dignity, independence, and well-being, while ensuring they remain connected and engaged. By providing meaningful, personalised activities, you will enhance their quality of life and respect their unique identity. You will bring a sparkle to our residents' eyes by adding fun into their days. Hours: This is a permanent part-time position; 35 hours per week, to be worked 7 hrs/day, 1000-1730hrs, Monday - Friday. About You The ideal candidate will: * Have exceptional planning and organizational skills * Have excellent interpersonal skills including relationship building and advocacy skills * Be energetic, enthusiastic, self-motivated and creative * Have a full driver's license * Be...

* Are you effective and confident at engaging and motivating young people and adults who have not previously had success with education? * Your chance to join a passionate and committed team working in an environment of challenge and diversity * Based at Rimutaka Men's Prison * 12-month fixed-term contract to cover parental leave Mo te tunga | About the role Responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of end-to-end rehabilitation and reintegration functions, our Learning and Interventions teams are dedicated to reducing re-offending. As an Education Tutor you will support prison-based learners to become better prepared for employment and further education. You will focus on supporting learners to engage in pathway assessments, using our secure online education websites to help improve their skills, knowledge, and transition into further study and/or employment post release. You will also be supporting a variety of education programmes and activities offered to the men we...

Job Description Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity Join us in shaping a safe, supportive, and engaging living and learning environment for our university students. We are seeking a highly organised and professional individual to join our student accommodation team as a Kairuruku Wharenoho | Resident Coordinator based in central Auckland (Stuart McCutcheon House). This varied role focuses on the emotional, physical, and academic well-being of all residents, providing a unique dual focus on student welfare and operations. You will support the Resident Manager by splitting your time across three essential functions: Administration & Operations: Deliver crucial administrative support, including purchasing, financial reconciliation, managing emails, and overseeing front-line customer care (e.g., check-in/out, key management). You will also manage operational tasks like monitoring contractor services and conducting building checks. Pastoral Care & Leadership:...

Regional Manager Newly created leadership roles Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland This year Youthtown celebrates 93 years as one of New Zealand’s most iconic organisations dedicated to youth development. The vision to empower young New Zealanders to be the best they can be remains at the forefront of everything it does to enable it to influence young people’s lives for the better as the next generation of proud New Zealanders. Youthtown supports tamariki and rangatahi aged 5-24 years to build confidence, resilience and future ready skills through a variety of sustainable and inclusive programmes which deliver measurable change across New Zealand’s schools, whanau and communities. Following the appointment last year of a new CEO who has continued to take the organisation through transformational change to enable it to be fit for purpose for the future, a number of newly created leadership roles have been identified. These roles will increase Youthtown’s capacity to extend...

- Are you highly organised with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines? - Have you got an understanding of the NZ rugby scene, with experience in Wellington being a preference? - Do you have experience working or volunteering in rugby, through coaching, administration and coordination? **Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role** Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Rugby Academy Lead to join the University Recreation team on a permanent, part-time contract. This unique and exciting role stems from a partnership between Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington and Old Boys University Rugby Club, working collaboratively to support the development of rugby playing students, on and off the field. Key responsibilities: - Lead and execute a high-quality performance rugby academy experience for current student participants. - Contribute to the identification and recruitment of new student rugby players to the University and OBURFC. -...

Our city is growing and changing and we need skilled people to help us realise our potential. Working for Porirua City is an opportunity for you to make a real difference in the community. You'll be welcomed into a team that's collaborative, values input and empowers you to make things happen. To top it off, the harbour, beaches, bike trails and walks will be at your doorstep.  About the role We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex projects, with a particular focus on financial systems. Please note this is a fixed term role, until September 2026. What you'll do * Lead end-to-end delivery of complex corporate and financial systems projects * Plan, manage and deliver projects on time, on budget and on scope * Build strong relationships with stakeholders, vendors and delivery teams * Apply Agile and Waterfall methodologies to drive successful outcomes * Identify risks early and keep projects moving with confidence and clarity All...