JOB HUB | Local Jobs for Locals in the Upper Clutha Proudly brought to you by Aotea Solar,
- Publish date
- Monday, 16 Mar 2026, 1:00AM
On the hunt for a fresh job opportunity close to home? These local legends are hiring – check out the latest roles available right here in the Upper Clutha:
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Electrician – Aotea Electric Wānaka
Full time | $80,000–$96,000
Aotea Electric Wānaka is looking for an experienced Electrician to join their Service Division team.
The role:
• Residential and commercial electrical work
• Service and maintenance jobs across the region
• Work with a supportive, experienced local team
You’ll need:
• Current NZ Electrical Practising Licence
• Full driver's licence
• NZ residency or valid work visa
• Reliable, motivated attitude
📍 Wānaka
🕒 Standard 5-day work week
Perks:
• Company vehicle
• Weekly pay
• PPE, uniform and data plan provided
• Flexible hours available
• Birthday day off
Apply:
Contact Aotea Electric Wānaka for more information or to apply.
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Business Analyst – Mons Royale
Full time
Mons Royale is looking for a Business Analyst to help improve data, reporting and business systems as the company continues to grow.
The role:
• Build and improve Power BI reporting
• Support data flow across systems including Shopify, NetSuite and Azure
• Improve data accuracy and business processes
• Assist with system upgrades and projects
You’ll need:
• Experience with data analysis and reporting
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of Power BI, Excel and business systems
• Ability to work across teams and communicate effectively
📍 Wānaka
Apply:
Apply online with your CV and experience details.
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Customer Service Representative (Garden) – Mitre 10 MEGA Wānaka
Full time
Mitre 10 MEGA Wānaka is looking for a Customer Service Representative to join their Garden department.
The role:
• Help customers with garden products and advice
• Deliver outstanding customer service
• Maintain displays and support daily store operations
You’ll need:
• Great communication and people skills
• Positive, customer-focused attitude
• Good organisation and time management
• Basic computer skills
🕒 40 hours per week (includes one weekend day)
📍 Wānaka
Perks:
• Staff discounts
• Training and career development
• Health, fitness and retail discounts
• Supportive team environment
Apply:
Apply online via Mitre 10 careers.
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Store Assistant – TANK Juice Wānaka
Part time & Full time | $26 per hour
TANK Juice is looking for customer service superstars to join their new Wānaka store.
The role:
• Make smoothies, juices, salads and wraps
• Deliver great customer service
• Help keep the store running smoothly
You’ll need:
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Strong communication skills
• Passion for customer service
• Ability to work independently and in a team
📍 Wānaka
Positions available:
• Full time (approx. 30 hrs/week)
• Part time (10–15 hrs/week)
• Part time (20–25 hrs/week)
Perks:
• Staff discounts
• Birthday gift
• Training and career development
• Fun, supportive team environment
Apply:
Apply online via TANK Juice careers.
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Receptionist – Lumino Wānaka
Part time
Lumino Wānaka is looking for a friendly and organised Receptionist to join their dental practice team.
The role:
• Welcome patients and manage appointments
• Handle phone and email enquiries
• Process payments and invoices
• Support the day-to-day administration of the practice
You’ll need:
• Previous receptionist experience
• Strong customer service and organisation skills
• Confidence using computer systems
• Positive, professional attitude
🕒 Monday to Thursday, 8:15am–5:15pm
📍 Wānaka
Bonus:
• Healthcare or dental experience preferred
Apply:
Apply online via Lumino Careers.
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Support Worker – HealthCare NZ
Full time | $23.97–$29.68 per hour
HealthCare NZ is looking for a Support Worker to help people live independently in their homes and community.
The role:
• Personal care and daily living support
• Meal preparation and home management
• Community outings and activities
• Medication assistance
You’ll need:
• Caring, positive attitude
• Great communication skills
• Flexibility to work across the week
• Healthcare experience is a bonus
🕒 Monday–Sunday between 7:30am–6:30pm
📍 Wānaka
Perks:
• Fully funded NZQA training
• Career development opportunities
• Work with New Zealand’s largest community healthcare provider
Apply:
Apply online via HealthCare NZ careers.
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Surveyor – Patersons
Full time | $80,000–$110,000
Patersons is looking for a Surveyor to join their Wānaka team and work on a range of land development projects.
The role:
• Field surveys including topographical and set-out work
• Prepare plans and reports using 12d and CAD
• Assist with cadastral surveys and Landonline submissions
• Work alongside engineers, planners and contractors
You’ll need:
• Surveying qualification
• Around 1+ years' experience or strong graduate experience
• Knowledge of 12d, CAD and Landonline
• Team-focused attitude and interest in land development
📍 Wānaka
💰 $80,000–$110,000 per year
Perks:
• Health insurance
• Professional development and mentoring
• Paid volunteer day
• Supportive team culture
Apply:
Apply directly to Patersons. Sign-on bonus may be available.
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Casual Retail Sales – Resene ColorShop Wānaka
Casual / On-call
Resene ColorShop Wānaka is looking for a Casual Retail Sales team member to join their friendly store.
The role:
• Help customers choose paints, colours and wallpapers
• Provide product advice and customer service
• Support day-to-day store operations
You’ll need:
• Friendly, positive attitude
• Enjoy working with customers
• Willingness to learn
• Ability to do some heavy lifting (10L paint pails)
📍 Wānaka
📅 Casual on-call role, including some public holidays
Perks:
• Full training provided
• Opportunity to gain NZQA retail qualifications
• Supportive team environment
Apply:
Apply online via Resene Careers.
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Electrician – Aspect Solar
Full time | $40–$50 per hour
Aspect Solar is looking for a qualified Electrician to join their Wānaka team, specialising in solar and battery installations.
The role:
• Manage installations from start to sign-off
• Work on solar and battery storage systems
• Be part of a small, quality-focused team
You’ll need:
• NZ electrical qualification and practising licence
• Strong attention to detail
• Interest in solar and renewable energy
📍 Wānaka
Perks:
• $40–$50 per hour depending on experience
• Lifestyle-focused scheduling
• Supportive team environment
Apply:
Email [email protected] with your CV or call Pete on 021 145 9825 for a chat.
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Range Officer – Real Guns Rifle Range
Full time
Real Guns is looking for a Range Officer to join their team in Wānaka.
The role:
• Oversee safe range operations
• Deliver safety briefings and instruction
• Assist customers with safe firearm handling
• Inspect and maintain range facilities
You’ll need:
• Current NZ Firearms Licence (essential)
• Strong firearm safety knowledge
• Calm, professional attitude under pressure
• Great communication and customer service skills
📍 Wānaka
🏡 Staff accommodation available for the right candidate
Apply:
Apply online with your CV and experience details.
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Assistant Manager (Food & Beverage) – Edgewater
Full time | $30–$35 per hour
Edgewater is looking for an Assistant Manager to help lead its Food & Beverage team at its lakeside Wānaka resort.
The role:
• Support daily restaurant and event operations
• Manage staff rosters, training and performance
• Oversee stock control and customer service standards
• Assist with functions, events and department management
You’ll need:
• 2–3 years' hospitality management experience
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Knowledge of rostering, stock control and budgeting
• Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences
📍 Wānaka
🕒 40 hours per week, rostered Monday–Sunday
Apply:
Apply with your CV and cover letter via SEEK.
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Head of Action Sports – Solis
Full time
Solis is looking for a Head of Action Sports to lead its bike, moto and winter sports portfolio from its Wānaka headquarters.
The role:
• Lead sales and commercial performance across premium brands
• Manage and mentor a team of sales reps
• Oversee forecasting, margins and growth strategy
• Build relationships with global brand partners
You'll need:
• Proven sales leadership experience
• Background in action sports, outdoor or wholesale industries
• Strong commercial and CRM skills
• Passion for biking, snow sports, moto or the outdoors
📍 Wānaka
🏔 Relocation support available
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Director of Football – Wānaka AFC
Full time
Wānaka AFC is looking for a Director of Football to lead the club's football programmes and player development pathways.
The role:
• Head Coach of the Wānaka FC men's first team
• Lead the club's Academy programme
• Develop player pathways from junior to senior football
• Mentor and support coaches across the club
You'll need:
• A-League or B-Licence coaching qualification
• Senior coaching experience
• Strong leadership and player development skills
• NZ work rights and a current driver's licence
📍 Wānaka
📅 Preferred start: October 2026
Apply:
Apply online with your CV and coaching experience.
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Chef de Partie – b.social / b.effect Brewing Co.
Full time | $27–$30 per hour
b.social is looking for a Chef de Partie to join its kitchen team in Wānaka.
The role:
• Prepare and present high-quality dishes
• Run your own kitchen section during service
• Assist with menu development and specials
• Maintain food safety and kitchen standards
You'll need:
• Commercial cookery qualification or 2+ years' experience
• Experience running a kitchen section
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to work weekends and public holidays
📍 Wānaka
💰 $27–$30 per hour
Perks:
• Supportive team environment
• Staff discounts
• Career development opportunities
• Great hours with no late-night finishes
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Site Manager – Commercial Construction
Full time
Stellar Recruitment is seeking experienced Site Managers for commercial construction projects in the Wānaka region.
The role:
• Manage day-to-day site operations
• Lead and coordinate site teams and subcontractors
• Run toolbox meetings and oversee health & safety
• Monitor project timelines, budgets and quality standards
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders
You'll need:
• Trade qualification
• Previous Site Manager experience
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Knowledge of commercial construction projects
📍 Wānaka
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