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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Chilled & Frozen Foods Manager – New World Three Parks

Full time | $35–$37 per hour

New World Three Parks is looking for a Chilled & Frozen Foods Manager to lead their department team.

The role:
• Oversee daily department operations
• Manage stock, presentation and financial targets
• Lead, train and support staff
• Deliver excellent customer service

You’ll need:
• Supermarket retail experience
• Leadership and team management skills
• Strong communication and computer skills
• Good eye for detail and problem-solving ability

🕒 42.5 hours per week (includes one weekend day)
📍 Wānaka

Apply:
Apply online via Foodstuffs South Island careers.

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Youth Worker – Kāhu Youth Trust

Full time | $60,000–$70,000

Kāhu Youth Trust is looking for a Youth Worker to support local rangatahi through mentoring, drop-in programmes and community activities.

The role:
• Build positive relationships with young people
• Support mentoring and youth development programmes
• Help run drop-in sessions and activities
• Maintain a safe, inclusive youth space

You’ll need:
• Passion for youth wellbeing and community support
• Strong communication and relationship skills
• Full NZ driver’s licence
• NZ work rights

📍 Wānaka
📅 Applications close 1 June

Apply:
Email your CV and cover letter to man***@kahuyouthtrust.org**

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Marketing Manager – Bike Glendhu

Full time | $78,000–$85,000

Bike Glendhu is looking for a Marketing Manager to lead brand, events and digital marketing for their Wānaka-based adventure business.

The role:
• Lead marketing strategy and campaigns
• Manage social media, EDMs and website content
• Oversee events, partnerships and sponsorships
• Manage budgets, reporting and brand consistency

You’ll need:
• 5+ years marketing experience
• Strong digital, content and campaign skills
• Experience managing agencies and budgets
• Passion for outdoors, biking and adventure culture

📍 Glendhu Bay, Wānaka

Apply:
Apply online with your CV and experience details.

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LPG Delivery Driver – Rockgas Wānaka

Full time | $30–$35 per hour

Rockgas Wānaka is looking for a Delivery Driver to join their local team.

The role:
• Deliver LPG cylinders to homes and businesses
• Load, fill and organise deliveries
• Complete safety checks and maintain high H&S standards

You’ll need:
• Class 2 licence (DG and forklift a bonus)
• Good fitness and reliability
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to work independently

🕒 Mon–Fri, 7:30am–5pm (some weekends/callouts)
📍 Wānaka

Perks:
• Full training and support
• Help gaining licences
• Paid birthday off

Apply:
Email jo@rockgaswanaka.co.nz* or call for more info.

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Kitchen / Service Team – St Pierre’s Sushi

Full time | $23.95–$25 per hour

St Pierre’s Sushi & Bento Bowl is opening in Wānaka and hiring team members to join their new store.

The role:
• Prepare sushi, rice and hot meals
• Serve customers
• Maintain a clean kitchen and store

You’ll need:
• Friendly, positive attitude
• Physically fit for kitchen work
• Able to commit 6+ months
• Basic English for customer service

📍 Wānaka
📅 Opening late May
🕒 Weekday and weekend shifts

Perks:
• Bonuses and profit sharing
• Free or discounted meals
• Career development opportunities

Apply:
Apply online via St Pierre’s careers.

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Support Worker / Caregiver

Flexible hours

Looking for a role that fits around your life? This support worker role offers flexible hours to suit study, family, or other commitments.

The role:
• Support people with daily living and care needs
• Work within the community
• Build meaningful relationships

You’ll need:
• Caring, positive attitude
• Reliability and willingness to learn
• No experience required

Perks:
• Paid training provided
• Flexible hours
• Paid travel time and mileage
• Extra pay for weekend shifts

📍 Wānaka / local area

Apply:
Apply online with your CV.

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Senior Airbag Operator – Snow Sports NZ

Part time | From $35 per hour

Snow Sports NZ is looking for an experienced operator to manage their landing bag facility in Wānaka.

The role:
• Set up and run airbag and landing bag facilities
• Ensure safety and compliance standards
• Maintain equipment and oversee daily operations
• Lead staff and volunteers

You’ll need:
• Strong experience in similar facilities
• Excellent health and safety knowledge
• Leadership and communication skills

📍 Wānaka

Apply:
Apply online with your CV.

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Property Assistant – BCR Property

Casual | $29–$34 per hour

BCR Property is looking for a casual Property Assistant to help manage holiday rentals in Wānaka.

The role:
• Property inspections
• Organise maintenance
• Manage relationships with owners

You’ll need:
• Property or admin experience preferred
• Strong communication skills
• Good organisation and time management
• Smartphone

📍 Wānaka
🕒 Casual, as-needed hours

Apply:
Apply online with your CV.

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Branch Manager – Hireworx Wānaka

Full time | $90,000–$105,000 + bonus

Hireworx is looking for a hands-on Branch Manager to lead their Wānaka operation.

The role:
• Lead a team and manage daily branch operations
• Oversee equipment hire, fleet and yard
• Build customer relationships and drive sales
• Manage scheduling, stock and performance

You’ll need:
• Leadership or branch management experience
• Strong people and customer skills
• Understanding of equipment or trade industry
• Full NZ driver’s licence

📍 Wānaka
🕒 Monday–Friday

Perks:
• Company vehicle
• Performance bonus
• Training and development

Apply:
Email your CV to ada@hireworx.co.nz*

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Solar Installer – Think Solar Group

Full time | $26–$35 per hour

Think Solar Group is looking for a Solar Installer to join their Wānaka team and help deliver renewable energy solutions.

The role:
• Install solar panels and systems on homes and businesses
• Work alongside electricians and team leaders
• Maintain tools and follow safety standards

You’ll need:
• Experience using tools in a trade or construction role
• Good practical skills and attention to detail
• Physically fit and comfortable working at heights
• Full NZ driver’s licence

📍 Wānaka

Perks:
• Full training provided
• Career growth in a booming industry
• Birthday off + phone allowance

Apply:
Apply online with your CV.

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