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Publish date
Wednesday, 15 Oct 2025, 4:47AM

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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Senior Lawyer / Associate / Senior Associate – Aspiring Law (Wānaka, Otago)

If you’re ready to take the next step in your legal career and want to work where community and lifestyle truly connect, Aspiring Law in Wānaka might be the perfect fit.
This full-time role offers the chance to shape futures, grow your own career, and live in one of New Zealand’s most inspiring regions.

About the Role

Aspiring Law is more than a law firm — it’s a community-focused practice dedicated to helping people move forward. You’ll play a key part in guiding clients through some of the most important decisions of their lives, from large-scale commercial property projects to residential investments.

This is a leadership-level opportunity that blends challenging legal work with genuine community impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and advise clients on property and commercial law matters, including subdivisions, financing, leasing, and high-end residential transactions.

  • Mentor junior lawyers and legal executives, fostering development and collaboration.

  • Contribute to firm-wide training and business development alongside the management team.

  • Build trusted client relationships through clear communication and practical legal solutions.

  • Stay engaged with the local Wānaka and Central Otago business community.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven background in property and commercial law.

  • Strong leadership and mentoring ability.

  • Excellent attention to detail and clear, client-focused communication.

  • A collaborative mindset and commitment to delivering accessible, stress-free legal service.

  • Must be based in or willing to relocate to the Central Otago region.

Why You’ll Love Aspiring Law

At Aspiring Law, you’ll find the best of both worlds — the support of a forward-thinking regional firm with the warmth of a small, connected team. With offices in Wānaka, Arrowtown, and Christchurch, the firm offers a dynamic mix of professional development and lifestyle balance.

You’ll enjoy:

  • A collaborative, mentoring-driven culture.

  • Innovative systems that make legal practice seamless.

  • Diverse and meaningful work.

  • A genuine focus on work-life balance in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful locations.

How to Apply

If you’re passionate about property law, leadership, and community connection, Aspiring Law wants to hear from you.
Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected], or contact CEO James Lovelock for a confidential chat on 03 443 0900.

Licensed Salesperson – Bayleys Wānaka

If you’re a motivated real estate professional ready to take your career to the next level, this is your opportunity to join one of New Zealand’s most successful property teams. Bayleys Wānaka is seeking a Licensed Salesperson to be part of its award-winning office — consistently recognised among the top residential agencies in the country.

About the Role

This full-time position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, high-performing environment with uncapped earning potential. You’ll join a dynamic team that’s built on collaboration, innovation, and exceptional client service — all while representing one of the most desirable regions in New Zealand.

At Bayleys Wānaka, success is shared. You’ll have the support of an experienced team, access to top-tier marketing tools, and the strength of a national brand that continues to set the benchmark for real estate excellence.

What You’ll Do

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships across Wānaka’s thriving property market.

  • Manage property listings from appraisal through to successful sale.

  • Deliver outstanding service and tailored solutions for buyers and vendors.

  • Work collaboratively within a high-achieving sales team.

  • Represent the Bayleys “Altogether Better” vision with professionalism and passion.

What You’ll Bring

  • A current Real Estate Salesperson License (REAA 2008).

  • A track record of success in property sales or a strong drive to achieve it.

  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

  • Self-motivation, integrity, and the ability to thrive in a fast-moving market.

  • A genuine passion for helping people achieve their property goals.

Why Bayleys Wānaka

  • Join a multi-award-winning office, recognised by REINZ as Top Small Residential Office (2019–2024) and Top Medium Residential Office (2025).

  • Work alongside some of the industry’s best in a collaborative, supportive environment.

  • Enjoy uncapped income potential and ongoing professional development.

  • Live and work in beautiful Wānaka — where lifestyle meets opportunity.

How to Apply

If you’re an ambitious, licensed salesperson looking to grow your career with a trusted brand, Bayleys Wānaka wants to hear from you.
Apply now through NetYourJob (Ref: 13929) and join a team that’s truly Altogether Better.

All-Rounders’ Couple – Wānaka TOP 10 Holiday Park

Looking for a working holiday with a view? Wānaka TOP 10 Holiday Park is seeking an energetic couple to join their friendly team this summer. This is a great opportunity to live and work in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful destinations while being part of a fun, supportive crew.

About the Role

This full-time, live-in position suits a motivated pair who enjoy variety and teamwork.

  • One person will handle housekeeping in the mornings and help with reception and guest services in the evenings (around 35 hours per week).

  • The other will assist the housekeeping team, help maintain communal facilities, care for the spa, do some grounds work, and cover four nights of after-hours/on-call duty each week.

An onsite studio unit is available to rent if accommodation is required.

What You’ll Bring

  • A positive, hands-on attitude and willingness to pitch in where needed.

  • Great communication and customer-service skills.

  • Reliability and a strong work ethic.

  • Ability to work well as a couple and part of a wider team.

  • Commitment through to May 2026 (with preference for those staying on through winter).

Why Join Wānaka TOP 10

  • Work in a relaxed, community-minded environment surrounded by stunning scenery.

  • Enjoy variety in your day — from guest interaction to outdoor work.

  • Accommodation available onsite.

  • Start date: around 4 November 2025.

How to Apply

If you’re an adventurous couple ready to mix work with lifestyle, this could be your perfect Wānaka summer.
Apply now to join the Wānaka TOP 10 Holiday Park team and make 2025 your best season yet.

Bike Mechanic – Racers Edge

Love bikes? Love Wānaka? Here’s your chance to combine both.
We’re a ski + bike + outdoor store based in one of New Zealand’s most spectacular adventure towns — and we’re looking for an experienced Bike Mechanic to join our workshop team. This is a permanent, full-time role (minimum 30 hours per week), starting October 2025.

About the Role

You’ll be part of a passionate, hands-on team keeping locals and visitors rolling on the trails, roads, and everywhere in between.
Your daily work will include:

  • Assessing and completing a variety of customer repairs.

  • Maintaining our bike rental fleet.

  • Assembling new customer and rental bikes.

  • Performing routine and advanced service packages.

  • Ordering and stocktaking workshop parts.

  • Helping with general store duties when needed.

What You’ll Bring

  • At least 5+ years’ experience as a bike mechanic across MTB, e-bikes, road, and gravel bikes.

  • Proven ability in suspension servicing and advanced setup.

  • Confidence with modern electronic drivetrains.

  • E-bike service qualifications and experience.

  • Strong computer and scheduling skills.

  • Independence, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail.

  • Availability to work weekends and valid work rights in New Zealand.

Why You’ll Love It

Join a fun, like-minded team in the heart of the bike and ski community.
You’ll enjoy:

  • A positive, supportive workplace in a dynamic industry.

  • Roster flexibility for a healthy work-life balance.

  • Competitive pay plus excellent staff purchasing perks.

  • Industry discounts at local bike parks and ski resorts.

Ready to Ride?

If you’re passionate about bikes and want to work where others come to play, this is your moment.
Join us in Wānaka and put your mechanic skills to work in one of New Zealand’s ultimate outdoor playgrounds.

Site Support Officer (Part-Time, 0.6FTE) – Department of Conservation, Wānaka

Want to play a meaningful role in helping nature thrive? The Department of Conservation (DOC) is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Site Support Officer to join its Wānaka team. This is a permanent part-time position (0.6FTE) with flexibility around days and hours.

About the Role

As a Site Support Officer, you’ll be at the heart of DOC’s daily operations — ensuring the smooth, safe, and efficient running of its Wānaka site. You’ll support the Site Lead and wider operations team with a variety of administrative, facility, and safety-related tasks that keep the office and its people functioning at their best.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Acting as the main site contact for office and facility matters.

  • Coordinating fleet management, including servicing and WOFs for DOC vehicles.

  • Supporting health and safety activities, such as inductions, fire drills, and audits.

  • Managing office systems, supplies, and site maintenance.

  • Assisting with day-to-day administrative tasks and communications.

What You’ll Bring

  • Proven experience in administration, facilities, or fleet management.

  • Great organisational skills with strong attention to detail.

  • Confidence using digital tools and learning new systems.

  • Ability to build positive relationships and work collaboratively.

  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach and commitment to continuous improvement.

Why Join DOC

At the Department of Conservation (Te Papa Atawhai), your work helps protect and restore the natural world. You’ll be part of a team that lives its values — integrity, empowerment, connection, and achievement — and supports a culture where people and nature can thrive together.

What’s on offer:

  • Salary range: $65,070 – $75,981 (1FTE), pro-rated for part-time hours.

  • A flexible and inclusive work environment.

  • Opportunities for personal growth and professional development.

How to Apply

Apply online via the DOC Careers site with your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and motivation.
Applications close 11:59 pm, Sunday 19 October 2025.

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