138 jobs found in Wellington Region

JOIN THE BONEFACE CREW Do you love beer? Do you want to learn how to make it, not just drink it? Boneface is hunting for a new recruit to help fuel the taps of the multiverse. No brewing experience? No worries. If you’re hardworking, reliable, and ready to get your hands dirty, we’ll teach you everything from mashing in to dry hopping and kegging. Your Missions • Brew beer with the team • Run cellar checks, add hops, take readings • Cleaning… lots of cleaning (this is brewing after all) • Help package beer for the thirsty masses • Keep the brewery tidy and running smooth What You Bring • Keen attitude and love for craft beer • Can lift malt bags without bursting into flames • Pays attention to details • Works well in a small team with big energy • Bonus points if you’ve homebrewed or run equipment before Perks • Learn the craft from experienced brewers • Progression opportunities • Staff beer • Good laughs, good team, good beer If this sounds like you and you have the ability to...

* Immediate start, contract through to late Feb (possbility of extension) * In-office role, working with vibrant & supportive team * Excellent stepping stone & career growth opportunity Organisation: A fantastic opportunity exists for you to join an established company with a close knit and friendly culture. Due to an ongoing project, they are now hiring a motivated Payments Administrator to support a backlog of payments. You will be working within a busy, high-volume environment to support both the project and the wider team Opportunity: This is a full-time contract through to late February 2026, with the potential for extension based on performance and project requirements. The role is based in Wellington's CBD, working in the office Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm. You will join the Payments function during a busy period, assisting with the approval workflow and ensuring requirements are accurately captured and ready for processing. Responsibilities: * Review incoming...

We're expanding, and we want a great new team member. We're not like a normal franchise car dealerships. The owners are young, hands on, and motivated. Our goal is to build the best team possible, because we're in it for the long haul. We're interested in working with like minded people who enjoy coming to work in great environment. For us, the team is everything. This isn't something that we say lightly, we mean it, and our intention is to build long term relationships with our customers, and our team. As we continue to grow, there will be chances to learn more and advance your career. The successful candidate will be a great fit, and have an awesome attitude. This job is all about attitude, and will be an amazing intro into the car business for someone prepared to put in the work. All of the best industry leaders started in this role, including the two company owners. The role is varied, and common general duties will include; * New Vehicle Grooming * Vehicle cleaning * Machine...

* Full-time, permanent position * Based at Rimutaka Men's Prison * Work for a values-led organisation that makes a difference 'Kotahi ano te kaupapa, ko te oranga o te iwi' - `There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of our people.' Mo te tunga | About the role The Department of Corrections supports people in prison as they progress on their journey towards re-entering the community. Our responsibility for this is guided by our Hokai Rangi strategy which seeks to build the rangatiratanga of each person through a supportive and humanising approach. We embrace manaakitanga in dealing with all people in our work, including this key area of interventions coordination. If you have a desire to support our programmes and interventions in a coordination capacity, have strengths in administration and communication, and have the flexibility to meet the changing daily needs of our prison environment, we want to hear from you! In the role of Interventions Coordinator,...

Probation Officer - Wellington Region * We need positive role models with a passion for empowering others! * This is a challenging role that can have a positive impact on your community. * We have full-time, permanent positions available around the Wellington Region. Mo te tunga | About the role Being a Probation Officer is an incredibly exciting opportunity to make a real difference in your community. You'll have the chance to connect with people, build strong relationships, and do something which really makes a difference and improves public safety. As a Probation Officer for Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections), you will work with people we manage in the community and their whanau to address criminogenic behaviours and reduce reoffending. Using principles of manaaki, kaitiaki, wairua, rangatira, and whanau, you will manage community-based sentences and orders, whilst also preparing reports for the Courts and New Zealand Parole Board. You will contribute to public...

Are you an experienced Class Four Driver looking for your next opportunity in the civil industry? Tradestaff has several clients seeking skilled and reliable drivers to join their teams, with ongoing work available heading into January 2026. Key Responsibilities: - Operating trucks with both manual and automatic gearboxes - Working Monday to Friday - Completing daily paperwork accurately and on time - Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping on the truck (washing, cleaning, rubbish removal) - Using ProStart systems - Following clear instructions and delivering work to a high standard - Communicating effectively using UHF/VHF radios - Assisting with labouring tasks when required - Using DAF truck systems Requirements: - Clean Ministry of Justice (MOJ) record - Ability to pass a drug test - Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently - Experienced in both manual and automatic truck operation - Strong attention to detail and a positive work ethic - Ability to follow...

We are looking for a hands-on Engineering Fitter to join a busy manufacturing site in the Hutt Valley. You will be an integral part of the maintenance team, ensuring plant equipment runs efficiently and safely. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, problem-solving work in a dynamic environment. **Key Responsibilities:** ★ Carry out routine and preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment. ★ Respond to breakdowns and troubleshoot faults to minimise unplanned downtime. ★ Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs. ★ Manage critical spare parts stock safely and economically. ★ Assist with work carried out by outside contractors when required. ★ Actively support health, safety, and environmental practices on site. **Experience and Skills required:** ★ Previous experience as an Engineering Fitter or similar role in a manufacturing environment. ★ Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. ★ Ability to work independently and as part of...

Tradestaff is seeking Qualified Electricians to join our team for a range of commercially focused electrical projects commencing in January 2026. Our clients are gearing up for a busy year of commercial builds, refurbishments, and infrastructure upgrades across Wellington, and we’re looking for skilled sparkies ready to hit the ground running. If you’re a qualified, capable electrician with solid local experience, we want to hear from you. Requirements: - Current EWRB Registration - Valid Practising Licence - Minimum 2+ years of electrical experience in New Zealand (commercial experience strongly preferred) - Strong understanding of NZ electrical standards, codes, and compliance requirements - Ability to read and interpret plans - Reliable, safety-focused, and able to work independently or within a team - Must pass a drug test and hold a clean MOJ record About the Work: - Commercial electrical installations and upgrades - Fit-outs, wiring, containment, lighting, and switchboard...

Company Overview: Legacy Contracting LTD is a trusted name in the transportation & logistics industry, offering top-tier services across New Zealand. Our reputation for reliability, safety, and exceptional customer service is built on the dedication of our skilled team. We are committed to delivering excellence while providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for all our employees. Position Overview: Legacy Contracting LTD is looking for an experienced and dependable Class 5 Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong safety record, outstanding driving skills, and a proven ability to handle transport and deliveries efficiently. Must be available for one weekend day per week. As a Class 5 Truck Driver, you will play a key role in ensuring timely and safe transportation of loads while upholding our high standards of service. Key Responsibilities: * Safely operate a Class 5 truck to transport materials or machines to various job sites or...

Tradestaff is seeking experienced Civil Machine Operators for a range of projects kicking off in January 2026. Our clients are delivering key infrastructure and civil construction works across Wellington and Lower Hutt and need skilled operators to help drive these projects forward. If you have proven operating experience and want rewarding work heading into the new year, this is your opportunity. What We’re Looking For: - Current WTR endorsement (required) - Hands-on operating experience on excavators and loaders (minimum requirement) - Experience on additional machinery (rollers, skid steers, dumpers, etc.) is advantageous - Good understanding of civil construction environments and safety standards - Ability to work well within a team and follow clear instructions - Reliable, punctual, and capable of representing Tradestaff professionally - Must pass a drug test and hold a clean MOJ record About the Work: - Operating machinery on varied civil construction sites - Earthworks,...

We’re looking for experienced drainlayers to join major civil infrastructure projects kicking off this coming January. If you’ve got proven drainage experience and a strong commitment to health and safety, this is a great opportunity to secure consistent hours and long-term work. Location: Various sites across the Wellington region Start date: January 2026 Pay rate: Competitive rates (paid weekly) You’ll be responsible for: - Installing and maintaining civil drainage systems - Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality outcomes - Supporting safe site practices and contributing to project success To be successful, you’ll need: - Minimum 2+ years of drainlaying or similar civil experience - Drainlaying qualifications (highly desirable) - Understanding of drainage installation methods - Reliability, teamwork, and a strong health & safety mindset - Tickets such as Class 1, WTR, or confined space (advantageous) What’s in it for you? - Weekly pay - Long hours available – both...

About Us Active Refrigeration is a nationwide leader in commercial and industrial refrigeration and HVAC solutions, with 7 main branches and 8 regional offices across Aotearoa. We work with industries that keep New Zealand moving—from Primary Industry and Cold Chain Logistics to Food & Beverage and Marine. Innovation and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do. We’re proud to lead the way in natural refrigerant technologies, delivering efficient, cost-effective systems that reduce environmental impact. Our expertise spans design, project management, and ongoing service—building long-term partnerships and reliable solutions. The Opportunity We are looking for a Refrigeration Engineer to join our expert team and help drive the future of cooling technology. You’ll play a key role in servicing, improving and maintaining systems that use natural refrigerants such as CO₂ and ammonia as well as HVAC in the commercial building sector. What You’ll Do * Service and maintain...

* Full-time hours + immediate starts * Top rates: $35+ per hour (depending on experience) * Ongoing work with the chance to go permanent Jack-of-All-Trades Wanted! Join the Trade Assist Crew Trade Assist is on the hunt for a multi-skilled, get-stuck-in type of tradie to join our growing team. If you know your way around a toolkit and enjoy variety in your week, we want to hear from you! Why You'll Love It Here * Full-time hours + immediate starts * Ongoing work with the chance to go permanent * Top rates: $35+ per hour (depending on experience) * A team that actually values your skills What You'll Be Doing No two days are the same! Get stuck into: * Framing, formwork, and interior linings * Exterior cladding and external joinery * Installing doors and general carpentry * Residential, commercial, and light commercial projects What You'll Bring * A solid tool kit and the know-how to use it * 2+ years' experience in the construction industry * Full driver's license * Site Safe is a...

* Competitive remuneration package with hourly rate of $33-40 per hour * Development opportunities and ongoing training * Secure employment with iconic kiwi company VTNZ is looking for a talented Compliance Automotive Technician to join their team full time working at one of our offsite companies Motosafe based in Petone. Benefits Outstanding scope to grow will be provided through our training centre, supporting our staff with development opportunities so you can thrive with us. We also offer a competitive remuneration package including: - Hourly Rate $33 - $40 per hour - Medical insurance - Free WoFs At VTNZ we're all about our people. When you work for us, you can expect the support of a tight knit team who will help you get the job done. We're known for our 'can-do, will-do' culture, and fun loving attitude. Interested? Does this sound like your next challenge? Come and join the nationwide leader in safety and become a part of a renowned company that is know for its high...

Top Electrician Wanted – Huge Opportunity to Nail 2026! Earn $32–$42 per hour (+ OT if you want) | 4-Day Week | Modern Van | Great Team Culture Do you want a job where you earn top dollar and actually love coming to work? Do you want a great place to work with plenty of scope to learn, have fun, and tackle interesting projects? If you’re a qualified Electrician looking for a fresh start with a growing electrical company, this could be the perfect role for you. Why WH Electrical? We’re a top rated Wellington Electrical company, and business is booming! With so many projects on the go, we need another pair of hands. Both our builders and maintenance clients are flat tack, and we have big plans to make 2026 a great year. Here’s why working with us will be the best career move you ever make: Top Rates: Earn $32–$42 per hour (depending on experience) Sign-On Bonus: $2,000 to help with the move (conditions apply) 4-Day Week: Monday–Thursday, 7:00am–5:30pm Company Vehicle & Latest...

* Competitive Hourly Pay + 45 Hours Plus + Monday To Saturday * Temp to Perm Opportunities + Wellington Based + Further Development & Training * 2 Yrs Minimum Operating Experience + Join Largescale Civil & Infrastructure P With the Wellington Civil Construction sector set for a massive 2026, we're on the hunt for experienced Machine Operators to join the ever-growing list of projects across the region. The right candidate will have the ability to operate a variety of heavy machinery, including loaders, dump trucks, bull bulldozers and/ or excavators for precision work, be able to jump on a shovel when required and carry out the role safely and efficiently. What we're looking for: * Previous Experience in Construction or Civil * Experience operating heavy machinery i.e. Excavators, bulldozers, rollers, dump trucks etc * Full Clean Class 1 and 2 licence with WTR (4 would be advantageous) * Strong work ethic with good communication skills * Competent with Health and Safety...

Ready to take the next step in your career? We’re on the hunt for a skilled Fitter/Welder with a solid mechanical background to join a tight-knit, hardworking, and proactive team that takes the lead on every task. Enjoy a great mix of hands-on fabrication in the workshop and dynamic onsite installation work. You’ll also have the support of a Trade Assistant—and for the right person, this role will transition into a permanent position.  What You’ll Be Doing * Fabricating and welding structural steel, pipework, and mechanical components * Installing mechanical systems and structural assemblies onsite * Reading and interpreting engineering & fabrication drawings * Working safely on active sites and following all procedures * Guiding and supporting a Trade Assistant when required What We’re Looking For: * Experienced Fitter/Welder with good mechanical skills * Confident with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding * Experience with structural steel and piping * Available to start in January *...

* Diverse Project Opportunities * Consistent, Ongoing Work * 40+ hours Monday to Friday **Job Title:** Experienced Painter **Location:** Wellington **Job Type:** Ongoing work **Salary:** Competitive, based on experience **About Us:** Hays are recruiting for a reputable painting company known for their high-quality work and excellent customer service. We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable painter to join their team. **Job Description:** We are looking for someone who is motivated and capable of working on their own as well as in a team of painters, being able to show newer staff a few of the processes in getting the walls prepared for painting. You will also be responsible for preparing surfaces and applying paint to various surfaces. You will work on both residential and commercial projects, ensuring a high standard of expertise and attention to detail. **Requirements:** * Minimum of 3 years of professional painting experience * Must have own transport * Painting...

- Have you got a PhD in film or a related field? - Do you have Māori and/or Pasifika cinema expertise? - Can you design and deliver graduate and postgraduate academic courses with creative practice assignments? **Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role** Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Pūkenga - Lecturer in Film to join Te Kura Kōmanawa - School of Arts and Media on a permanent, full-time basis from mid-2026. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an award-winning Film programme with a focus on critical studies and production. Key responsibilities: - Teach critical/creative courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. - Design and deliver academic courses with creative practice assignments. - Teaching large undergraduate courses. - Supervise postgraduate students. - Contribute to programme and school committees. - Contribute to the University’s and programme’s culture of public and community engagement. **Ō pūmanawa - About...

* Competitive rates ($35 - $45) * On going work * Weekly pay We're a well-established construction and renovation company based in Wellington, known for delivering high-quality residential and light commercial projects. With a growing pipeline of work, we're looking for a talented and reliable Carpenter to join our friendly, hardworking team. What You'll Be Doing: * Framing, formwork, cladding, and finishing work * Reading and interpreting plans and specifications * Working on renovations, new builds, and bespoke projects * Collaborating with builders, apprentices, and subcontractors * Ensuring all work meets NZ building standards and health & safety regulations What We're Looking For: * Proven experience as a carpenter in New Zealand * Trade qualification (NZ Certificate in Carpentry or equivalent preferred) * Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Full NZ driver's licence * Own tools (preferred but not essential)...