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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:

Personal Assistant – Bayleys (Wānaka)
Bayleys is on the lookout for a proactive, detail-savvy PA to support a high-performing salesperson. Perfect for someone with strong admin skills and a flair for organisation.

🗓 Part-time | 28–35 hrs/week | Flexible schedule (Mon–Fri)
📍 Based in Wānaka | Admin + marketing support in real estate
🖥 Strong computer + Microsoft Office skills essential
🚗 Full/restricted licence + own vehicle required
🏡 Real estate experience a bonus

Enjoy a dynamic, supportive team and opportunities for career development.

📧 Apply now via NetYourJob – Ref #12209

🐝 Experienced Beekeeper – Nekta Klektaz (Cromwell)
Join a hands-on beekeeping team managing 2,000+ hives across Central Otago. From pollination to queen production, you'll be immersed in all aspects of apiculture.

💰 $25–$35/hr (based on experience) | Full-time
🚛 Class 2 licence required (or willing to obtain)
🧰 Experience with hive health, queen grafting & honey extraction
📍 Cromwell-based | Outdoor, physical work in varied conditions
👨‍🌾 Supportive, family-run business with training opportunities

Apply now if you’ve got beekeeping experience and a strong work ethic!

Garden Labourer – Doug The Gardener (Wānaka)
Join an award-winning, family-run gardening company creating and maintaining beautiful spaces across Wānaka. Doug The Gardener is looking for multiple Garden Labourers to join their supportive and outdoors-loving team.

🌿 Full-time | $24–$28/hour | 30–40 hours/week
🛠 Hands-on garden work – planting, pruning, mulching, mowing & more
📍 Based in Wānaka | Monday to Friday
✅ Physically fit, reliable, and team-oriented
🚗 Full NZ driver’s licence + valid work visa (min 12 months) required
🌱 Training available | NZQA Level 3 & 4 horticulture options
🧘 Free weekly yoga | Fun, supportive work environment

📧 Apply by sending your CV to [email protected]
Love the outdoors? Come grow with us!

Guest Service Generalist – Club Wyndham Wānaka
Club Wyndham Wānaka is on the hunt for a Guest Service Generalist to join their vibrant, customer-focused team. This part-time role offers variety and flexibility across front desk, food & beverage, housekeeping, and basic maintenance duties.

🏨 Part-time | Flexible roster incl. weekends & holidays
📍 Based in Wānaka | No experience or qualifications required
💡 Great team culture | Learn multiple hospitality skills on the job
🍽 Involves café service, guest check-ins, room upkeep & more
🎓 Professional development opportunities + staff perks

Be part of a global travel brand where every day brings something new!

📧 Apply now via the Travel + Leisure Co. careers page.

 Wine & Beer Specialist – Pembroke Wines & Spirits (Wānaka)
Join a passionate team in the heart of Wānaka! Pembroke Wines & Spirits is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Wine & Beer Specialist to deliver great service, host tastings, and support events.

🍷 Full-time | $30/hr + tips | 30+ hrs/week
🍺 Lead tastings | Serve drinks | Support functions & events
📍 Based in Wānaka | Shift work required
✅ 2+ years’ experience in bar or hospitality preferred
💬 Strong customer service, POS handling & bar supervision skills

Bring your love of wine, beer, and great conversation to a fun, fast-paced role.

📧 Apply in person at Pembroke Wines & Spirits, Wānaka

Panelbeater – Southern Lakes Panelbeating (Wānaka)
Join an award-winning workshop in stunning Wānaka! Southern Lakes Panelbeating is on the lookout for an experienced Panelbeater to join their skilled team.

🚗 Full-time | Permanent position
🛠 Modern, well-equipped workshop | Smart systems, great team
💰 Upper-end pay rates | Relocation & accommodation support available
📍 Based in Wānaka

📞 For a confidential chat, contact Simon today – or apply now to join a top-tier panel shop in a top-tier location!

tour Guide – Wānaka Taxi Ltd
Wānaka Taxi is looking for energetic, passionate Tour Guides to lead day and multi-day adventures across Aotearoa. If you love storytelling, meeting people, and showcasing NZ’s beauty – this is your gig!

🚌 Full-time | $30/hr | 40+ hours/week
📆 Rostered shifts (weekends & overnights required)
📍 Based in Wānaka | Explore NZ while you work
✅ NZ full driver’s licence (P endorsement or Class 2/4 preferred)
⛑ First Aid cert required (or willing to obtain)
🌏 Multi-language skills a bonus!

📧 Apply with CV + short cover letter to [email protected]
Travel, adventure, and career development all in one job!

Support Workers – The Florence Nightingale Agency (Wānaka)
Support workers wanted to help clients living with illness, injury, or disability live independently and achieve their goals. Make a meaningful impact in your community!

🧡 Part-time | Flexible, casual hours
🏠 Home-based/community care | Personal care, meal prep & companionship
🚗 Must have own car + full licence
📍 Based in Wānaka | NZ work rights required
🎓 Health qualifications Level 2, 3 or 4 essential

Join a caring team that matches clients and staff for positive, empowering support.

📧 Apply now with your CV to The Florence Nightingale Agency.

Sales Consultant – Noel Leeming (Wānaka)
Noel Leeming is looking for a motivated and customer-focused Sales Consultant to join their Wānaka team. You'll be selling a range of tech products, supporting customers, and helping the team smash its targets.

🖥 Full-time | Tues–Sat (8.5 hours/day)
💰 Base pay + commission | Great staff discounts
📍 In-store sales role with product training provided
✅ Tech-savvy, team player, and great communicator

Join a team where expert advice meets cutting-edge tech.

👉 Apply now via the Noel Leeming Careers site

Medical Receptionist – Wanaka Medical
Wanaka Medical is looking for a friendly, organised, and calm under pressure Medical Receptionist to join their fast-paced frontline team. You'll be working alongside GPs, nurses, and admin staff to help deliver high-quality care to the community.

🏥 4 days/week (approx. 32 hours) | Some weekends/public holidays required
📍 Based in Wānaka | Supportive, inclusive team culture
✅ Must have NZ work rights | Excellent multitasking & communication skills essential
🖥 Experience with MedTech a bonus, but not essential

📧 Apply with your CV and cover letter to [email protected]

Be part of a team that’s making a difference in rural health care.

Office Manager – Rippon Vineyard & Winery (Wānaka)
Rippon is looking for a skilled and experienced Office Manager to join their tight-knit team in Wānaka. This is a permanent, part-time role (30 hours/week), covering everything from payroll and bookkeeping to HR support and admin.

📅 30 hours/week | Start mid-June (flexible for the right person)
💼 Xero experience essential | HR, payroll, invoicing & reporting
📍 Based at Rippon’s Wānaka office
✅ Must have the right to work in NZ

📧 Apply with CV & cover letter to [email protected] by Friday 30 May

Bonus points if you’ve worked in wine, events, or hospitality!

Customer Service Team Member – The Warehouse Wānaka
Join one of New Zealand’s most iconic retail brands! The Warehouse Wānaka is on the lookout for a customer-focused team member to help deliver exceptional service at our in-store service desk.

🕓 Part-time: Friday & Saturday, 4:00pm–8:30pm
💬 Help with returns, exchanges, and customer queries
🛒 Support the Checkout & Loss Prevention teams
💪 Must be comfortable with lifting, standing, and ladder use
😊 Retail/hospitality experience preferred | Positive attitude essential

📍 Based in Wānaka | Big brand perks & staff discounts
Be part of something bigger – Here for Good.

👉 Apply online via The Warehouse website.

Registered Teacher – BestStart Wanaka
Are you a NZ-registered ECE or Primary teacher looking for professional growth and better work-life balance? BestStart Wanaka is hiring!

👩‍🏫 Permanent, full-time position
📍 Based in beautiful Wānaka
🧒 Work across varied learning environments | Supportive, established centre
📚 Great career development & leadership pathways
💡 Flexibility, variety & strong team culture

✅ Must have NZ Teaching Council Registration (Provisional or Full)
✅ NZ ECE or Primary Teaching Qualification (Level 7+)
✅ NZQA Endorsement for overseas qualifications (if applicable)

Join NZ’s largest ECE provider and help shape bright futures.

👉 Apply now at BestStart Wanaka – we can’t wait to welcome you!

Product Developer – Mons Royale (Wānaka)
Mons Royale is on a mission to shift riders from synthetics to natural fibres, and they’re looking for a passionate Product Developer to help bring their merino-based gear to life. You’ll work across design, product, and sourcing – from first sketch to final sample – with a strong focus on sustainability, speed, and style.

🧵 Full-time | Based in Wānaka | Work with natural fibres like merino
🌱 Focus on performance, sustainability, and planet-first innovation
🛠 Own the full product cycle – from tech packs to production
📅 Applications close 20 May (but may close early if filled)

📧 Must have a valid NZ work visa.
👉 Apply now at monsroyale.com/jobs or find more info at monsroyale.com

Make gear that performs in the wild – and respects the places we love to play.

Guest Services – Wānaka TOP 10 Holiday Park
Wānaka TOP 10 Holiday Park is seeking a motivated, all-rounder to join their Guest Services team. This full-time role includes a mix of reception, housekeeping, and guest experience tasks. Not an entry-level role – strong customer service or reservations experience preferred.

🏕 $25–$30/hr | Full-time | Start date: 11 June 2025
🧹 Mix of reception + housekeeping duties
📍 5-day week: Sunday to Thursday | 2 days off (Fri/Sat)
🕒 Winter shifts: 10am–6pm | Hours change seasonally
✅ Supportive team | Training & First Aid qualification included

Apply now and help create awesome guest experiences at one of Wānaka’s top-rated holiday parks!

Security Guards – Personal Security (Cromwell-based)
Personal Security is looking for reliable Security Guards for regular weekend bar work (Fridays & Saturdays) and occasional event shifts. Some roles are set roster, others are on-call.

🚨 COA required – we can help you get this
🚗 Must have a full licence + own vehicle
📍 Cromwell-based | Travel to venues is paid from Cromwell
💰 Competitive pay + fuel allowance for out-of-town jobs
📆 Must be available Boxing Day through New Year’s week
🕒 Future full-time opportunities possible

👉 Apply online at personalsecurity.co.nz

Joiner – Cabinetree Wānaka
Cabinetree is after an experienced Joiner to join their team full-time in Wānaka. You’ll be working on a range of custom joinery builds in a modern, well-equipped workshop.

🛠 $30–$35/hr (based on experience) | 40+ hrs/week
📍 Skilled in CNC machinery, Microvellum, and reading plans
✅ Trade qualified preferred | Full licence a bonus
📧 Apply by sending your CV to [email protected]

Great team culture, stable hours, and rewarding work on local projects.

Liquor Manager – New World Three Parks (Wānaka)
New World Three Parks is looking for a passionate and organised Liquor Manager to lead their popular craft beer and wine department. You’ll drive product range, promotions, and customer service while leading a great team.

🍷 Full-time | Sunday–Thursday | 6am starts
🍺 Manage stock, promotions & supplier relationships
📍 Wine or beer knowledge a bonus | Strong leadership skills essential
📧 Apply by emailing your CV to [email protected]
🗓 Applications close 6 May 2025

Grow your retail career with one of Wānaka’s leading stores!

Veterinary Nurse – VetEnt Cromwell
VetEnt Cromwell is looking for a passionate Veterinary Nurse to join their close-knit team. Full-time, Monday to Friday with rostered Saturdays, supporting patient care, surgery assistance, and client education.

🐾 Full-time | Competitive salary + great staff benefits
🐶 3+ years experience preferred | Diploma of Veterinary Nursing required
📍 Supportive team | Career growth | Extra perks like birthday leave!
📧 Apply now via SEEK or contact Kaye on 027 443 8610

Make a real difference in Central Otago’s pet community!

Retail Agent – One New Zealand (Wānaka)
One New Zealand is looking for a customer-obsessed Retail Agent to join their Wānaka store. You’ll help customers find the perfect tech solutions while driving sales and delivering world-class service.

📱 Full-time | Base salary + uncapped commission
🛒 Sales + customer support | Telecom and tech focus
📍 Must be available for rostered shifts (Mon–Sun)

Apply now and be part of connecting Aotearoa’s future!

Youth Work – Programme Manager – Kāhu Youth Trust (Wānaka)
Kāhu Youth Trust is seeking a driven, hands-on Programme Manager to lead their team of Youth Workers and deliver meaningful, positive change for rangatahi. A mix of leadership, planning, and active involvement on the ground.

🧡 Full-time | Community services | Make a real impact
📍 Relevant qualifications and leadership experience required
📧 Apply with CV and cover letter to [email protected] by Monday, 19 May, 5pm

Help shape the future for young people in the Upper Clutha!

Motel Assistant Manager – Archway Motel Wānaka
Looking for a lifestyle change? Archway Motel Wānaka is seeking a capable Assistant Manager to help run daily operations across reception, housekeeping, admin, and guest services.

🏨 Full-time | $55,000–$70,000 per year | Supportive team
🌿 Peaceful environment surrounded by nature
📧 Apply by sending your CV to [email protected]

Grow your hospitality career while living in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful towns!

Team Leader – Salvation Army Family Store (Wānaka)

Lead a passionate team in a dynamic retail environment. If you're people-focused, organised, and love giving back, this full-time role could be for you.

$60k–$62.8k | Full-time

Apply here https://shorturl.at/HzHpR

Detailer – PlaceMakers Wānaka

Help shape the future of construction in Wānaka! If you’ve got Mitek software skills and experience with Frame & Truss, this full-time role offers great perks and a solid team vibe.

Full-time | Incentives + staff perks

Apply here https://shorturl.at/dpz4z

Butcher – The Butcher’s Block & Smokehouse Wānaka

Are you a qualified (or nearly qualified) butcher with a passion for quality cuts and smallgoods? Join a hands-on, friendly team with a mix of retail and homekill processing. Carcass breakdown experience is a plus, but training can be provided.

Full-time | Great team | Local meat, made right

Apply by emailing your CV and cover letter to [email protected]

Motel Receptionist with Housekeeping Experience – Fairway Motel Wānaka
A hands-on, multi-tasking role for someone keen to work across both reception and housekeeping. 30–40 hours/week including weekends and school holidays. Must be NZ-based and able to commit for 12 months.
🏨 Reception, Admin & Housekeeping combo
🛏 Shared accommodation may be available
📧 Contact Megan: [email protected]

Mobile Plant Operator – Hortinvest (Wānaka)
Hortinvest is on the lookout for skilled Mobile Plant Operators to join their orchard team. You’ll be operating Hydraladas (3.0m or 6.5m), forklifts, tractors, winches and more to help construct and maintain netting structures and support other orchard work.

💼 Full-time | $58,240–$62,400 per year
🛠 Experience or relevant qualifications required
📍 Forklift licence essential | Growsafe/Wheels & Tracks certs a bonus

Apply now and be part of Wānaka’s growing horticultural industry!

Real Estate Sales Consultant – Harcourts Wānaka (Highland Real Estate Group)
Ready to kickstart a career in real estate? Harcourts Wānaka is looking for motivated self-starters to join their growing sales team. Backed by world-class training, cutting-edge tools, and a team that genuinely supports you – this is your chance to build something of your own.

🏡 Commission-based | Full-time
🎯 No experience needed – just drive, ambition & the right attitude
📞 For a confidential chat, contact Grant on 027 493 7549

Join a brand that values people, integrity, results – and a bit of fun along the way!

HR Leader – Mitre 10 MEGA Wānaka
Mitre 10 MEGA Wānaka is on the hunt for a people-focused HR Leader to support one of the town’s biggest and most awarded teams. You’ll manage key HR functions including recruitment, payroll, rostering, and employee relations – all while helping staff grow and thrive.

🧡 Full-time | Trusted advisor role | Ongoing development
🏆 Join Wānaka’s 2024 Employer of the Year
📍 Ideal for someone ready to step up and grow their HR career

Apply now to join a supportive, professional team and help shape the future of this locally loved business!

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