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The Rainforest Retreat in beautiful Franz Josef Glacier is looking for fantastic reception staff to help through the summer season. We are one of the largest accommodation providers on the West Coast with 100 rooms ranging from backpacker accommodation & motels to 5 star rated tree huts. We also have 60 powered campervan sites as well as the very popular onsite Monsoon Bar and restaurant. We cater to just about every type of traveller and host a large number of tour companies such as Kiwi Experience Stray Active NZ and Contiki plus a whole lot more.
Set on 6 acres of lush rainforest we have a big site with a lot going on!
 
Permanent Reception staff are needed.  Your role will be to assist guests with phone internet and walk in bookings offer advice on local walks and activities and promote the features of our park.
 
You must be committed to offering great customer service and exceeding our guest’s expectations. Be quick thinking and good at problem solving. Have a can do hands on attitude. Be able to build a rapport with our guests from all backgrounds and nationalities. We see the Rainforest as not just accommodation but as a whole experience you will be expected to help achieve this.
 
Reception duties will be your main role but you must be willing to help out in any department if required.
This is a full time position with flexible hours and days off as well as a fixed hourly wage plus bonus opportunities. You will be given the chance to try many local activities free of charge to gain knowledge of their products.

If this sounds like you please e-mail a CV to oscar@rainforestretreat.co.nz


Looking forward to hearing from you!

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Reception WestCoast

Would you like FREE accommodation in a 4 bed room (NO BUNKS) with sky tv in your room set amongst lush rainforest.

 A FREE nightly staff meal & a couple of beers or wines in our super cool  Monsoon bar & Restaurant.

 Use of the biggest spa pool in New Zealand

 Use of our scandinavian sauna & FREE Laundry.

 We are looking for happy positive people who can stay from at least 1 week helping our fantastic housekeeping team keep our resort sparkling.

 We work from 9am-2pm with a 30 minute break leaving your free in the afternoons to explore our magnificent glacier region.

If you are an international traveler and would like to stay with us please send me an e-mail. 

Look forward to seeing you


Oscar & rainforest crew :-)

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Woofer WestCoast

Are you a night owl who looking for a fun job where you input matters?

We are looking for a fantastic bar person to join our small and fun team in our very unique monsoon bar. 

If you have great customer service a positive attitude can work un-supervised and use initiative to create an atmosphere that people will want to stay and enjoy then we want to hear from you. 

You will be responsible for all aspects of working in a busy and fun bar in one of NZ’s best tourism hot spots.

The monsoon bar & restaurant is the very popular on site bar of the Rainforest Retreat in beautiful Franz Josef Glacier. 

We currently have 1 position to fill and are looking for someone to take us through the winter and stick around for at least 6 months.  

A NZ duty managers cert. is required but if you don't have one we can assist you in obtaining one.

Looking forward to hearing from you!

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Bar person WestCoast

STRONG AND RELIABLE AND HARD WORKING BOYS REQUIRED FOR  STRIPPING WORK  JOB STARTING ON 17th MAY. JOB IS ON CONTRACT PIECE RATE BUT MINIMUM WAGE IS GUARANTEED. APPLY ONLY IF YOU CAN COMMIT FOR AT LEAST 3 MONTHS.

We at Ace Viticulture Ltd are in to  vineyardineyard management & contracting  and have our contracts with leading wine comapnies in New Zealand.

Ace Viticulture Ltd is Bleinheim based company and at present we are having  on going Work  in Marlborough . We have hourly jobs as well as contract rate jobs Hourly jobs are paid at the rate of $ 14.85 gross inclussive of 8% holiday pay depending on the type of job and the place of work.Contract job ( Piece rate )are paid as per the work to be carried out.When the jobs are on piece rates ( contract rates you will be paid only for the number of plant worked on and not for hours spent on the vineyard. The piece rates are inclussive of 8 % holiday pay .Minimum wage rate does apply.

Supervisors will be paid $19.00 per hour inclusive 8% Holiday pay Applicant should have multi lingual skills and should be fluent in English. Should have at least 1.5 years experiance in supervision and should be well aware of Health & Safety and Hazard management.

Fully furnished Accomodation with all the aminities at $ 130.00 per week per person  and  transport( pick up to work and back home after work ) will be provided at $ 5.50 per person per day. own transport prefered. We require hard working and energetic men and women to join our team to carry out work on our vineyards through out the year.

 Experience is not necessary for the position of casual vineyard worker. Experience in vineyard work and multilingual skills are essential for the post of supervisor.

Immediate start for casual worker as well as supervisor.

We are equal opportunity employers. We assure you good wage rates and excellent jobs in the most safest and friendly work enviroment to keep you busy throught the year.

Applicants with proper Work Permits /  Holiday Working Visa can start  immediately .

So why work for some one else call on us and join our growing team and get rewarded for your hard work.

 Please visit our web site at 

  WWW.AceViticultureLtd.com 

For further details contact in person to ....

Ace Viticulture Ltd.

 

Ashish  ( M ) : 021725567  021552686 039722248    

                        

                

e-mail : aceviticulture@xtra.co.nz

WE LEAD OTHERS FOLLOW"

Begin  A  Rewarding  Experience The  Challenging  Way .................

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Vineyard Supervisor staff & Manager Nelson-Marlborough

Hi there backpackers travellers and kiwis

Have you worked yet in a Seasonal Job? If so then we would love to hear from you!

What we want is a story about your working experience in New Zealand. How you found the job how long you worked there what did you do and where was it. That kinda thing....

If you think you could put together a little story along those lines then get in touch!

You can email us the story directly at admin@seasonaljobs.co.nz or just apply below.

 

Oh by the way we will PAY you for your story if we publish it on our website!! Yes that’s right we will give you anything between 10 to 50 dollars paid directly into your New Zealand bank account or via PayPal. The better the story the higher the pay...

 

Make sure to include tips photos url's and anything else you think will be interesting or helpful for other readers.

 

Hope to hear from you soon.

 

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Write for SeasonalJobs.co.nz Otago

Grape and apple harvests have finished in Central Otago and we now only have limited job opportunitis here.  We encourage you to keep in contact with us regarding job opportunities as there may be some chance of pruning work in June. If you are in Central Otago  -  please call into our office at 17a Brandon Street Alexandra to register your name.  We need to see your passport and visa if you are from overseas.  If you are not in the region please contact us for further information on (03 4402028 Ext 2) before travelling to the region.  You must have your own transport and accommodation for these positions and a Working Holiday Visa.  We have trained staff onsite who can assist with work visa advice including the extension of your Working Holiday Visa and IRD number applications - fees apply.  See our Facebook page - Seasonal Solutions Co-op Ltd Apply

Vineyard/Orchard Work - Central Otago Otago

Housekeepers NZ Limited is seeking a dedicated and experienced Housekeeping Supervisor to join their team in Queenstown.

 

This important role will assist management with overseeing the housekeeping operations for an assigned apartment style hotel or resort in Queenstown.

 

As the Housekeeping Supervisor your responsibilities will include:

·         Ensuring a high standard of cleanliness is evident throughout the property (in hotel rooms public and common areas).

·         Support with the maintenance of accurate records (financial maintenance and inventory).

·         Ensuring productive and professional relationships are maintained with all staff and contractors.

·         Assistance with controlling operating supplies within budget.

·         Daily on the job training for all cleaning contractors.

 

To be considered for the role you will possess:

·         Previous experience in a senior housekeeping position ideally within the hotel & resort industry.

·         The ability to develop lead and motivate a team.

·         Excellent attention to detail and drive for achieving high standards of cleanliness.

·         Passion for your product and providing great customer service.

·         An understanding of WH&S and chemical management.

 

This is a great opportunity to progress your career with an international company. 

To apply please click the link below or send your confidential resume to: hkadmin@housekeepers.net.au

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HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR Otago

AWF Labour requires Construction Labourers for a variety of roles in and around Christchurch for the busy Spring and Summer months.

 

We need fit keen and relaible workers for the following roles:

  • Construction - Site clean ups material handling and assisting tradespeople
  • Demolition - Strip out and full.
  • Landscaping
  • Scaffolding - Assisting with erection and dismantling

Successful applicants must have a "Can Do" attitude with the ability and willingness to learn new skills and be adaptable. Having prior experience and your own transport would be advantageous but not essential.

 

We're able to provide Site Safe training to successful applicants and full-time positions are available for the right person.

 

To apply please call our Sydenham branch on  03 374 9176 beween 9am and 3pm for an interview of Apply online below.

 

Applicants for these positions must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.

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Construction Labourers Canterbury

Hey happy travellers we are looking for international travellers that are motivated and friendly and want to help keep the hostel clean.

We ask you to stay at least 1 week and work 3 hours a day from 10am in exchange you receive a bed free Internet/wifi 1 clothes wash a week free pool table and free DVD rental (we have 400+ to chose from) We also have 2 bikes for you to use.

Give us an email or call us free on 0800 003768 .

Look forward to hearing from you. Apply

Work for your accommodation WestCoast

YHA Mt Cook - General cleaning & bedmaking. 

Starts May - June  2013

Work in our 4 star hostel in beautiful Mt Cook National Park ideal for those who love to spend time in a pristine natural environment and enjoy the company of other travellers ... 

Conditions: 

Must have a valid work visa or a student visa that permits part time work. 

Please no NZ citizens or residents. 

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Willing workers to help us clean our Hostel Canterbury

Hi bakcpackers

this is Peace Haven Backpackers in Blenheim.

 

There is many positions for Vineyard Prunning Wrapping Trimming and Stripping. This job will be started from 10th of May till September.

 

You need to be here next Wednesday(8th of May) at least.

 

Contract rate(piece rate) will be applied.

Cold in the morning but getting warm.

 

You need your work visa IRD number and bank account. And Ican help you to get IRD number bank account.

 

** You need to stay at Peace Haven during that job and the rent fee 135/week/person.
I'll give you a many hours of free internet kitchen laundry SKY TV ping pong table etc...

 

If you want apply for this job please contact me.

Mobil :027 725 1111
Office : 03-577-9750
e mail : peacehaven.jae@gmail.com

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Vineyard workers Needed for Winter Works Nelson-Marlborough

Workers needed to arrive today (Monday) for work starting tomorrow - post pushing - males preferred and preferably own transport although some can be provided. 

Also some late harvest work available.

MUST ARRIVE TODAY (MONDAY)

This is a working hostel deal - come stay with us to work this job.

Thanks!
Lemon Tree Backpackers 
Blenheim
Ph or Text 027 443 6385
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URGENT - Post Pushing & Harvest Nelson-Marlborough

Housekeepers (NZ) Ltd are searching for hard-working experienced and dedicated In-Room Housekeepers for apartment style resorts in Queenstown.
 
Before sending your application you must:
• Have previous experience in a housekeeping role preferably in the hotel and accommodation industry;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• A strong eye for detail an ability to follow procedures and set the standard for cleanliness.
 
 These roles offer competitive hourly rates and the chance to join a progressive organisation where your career opportunities are endless! Housekeepers is an international company with clients in Queenstown New Zealand and across CBD and Regional locations in Australia. 
 
To apply for this role please send us a current copy of your CV & cover letter.
 
We look forward to receiving your expression of interest....
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Housekeeping - In-Room Cleaner - Part Time Otago

Our clients are looking for qualified trades people electricians, builders, hammer hands, painters etc for up to 3 months.


To be the successful Applicant you will have:
- A minium of 2 years experience.
- Quality workmanship is essential;
- Have a good work ethic;
- Be a team player;
- Take pride in your work;
- Be able to show initiative and common sense;
- Hold a current Site Safe ticket;
- Be able to produce work to a high standard;
- Have own tool kit;
- And show a working knowledge of local building codes.

You must hold a current holiday visa.

If this sounds like you please apply to

blair@canstaff.co.nz

 

 

 

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Qualified Trades People Wanted Canterbury

We have clients in the Ashburton areas looking for reliable Dairy Farm workers who can demonstrate an ability to be responsible and accountable.

To be the successful applicant you will need to have at least one year experience working on a dairy farm.

You will be a team player who:

• Wants to help our clients grow their business.

• Have a pioneering “can do” work ethic (must be honest, reliable, punctual).

• Be competent & motivated.

You must work and live in drug-free environment, be willing to submit to drug testing if requested. And happy for police checks to be done.

Good references are essential.


If this sounds like you please apply on line to: www.canstaff.co.nz Apply

Intermediate Dairy Farm workers Canterbury

Seasonal Factory and Grading Work

*Work available for the potato and corn season in the Ashburton area. 

*Also available some box building.

*Different rates depending on what you are doing.

*Transport supplied to most but not all positions.

*We can assist with finding accommodation if required

 

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Seasonal Work Canterbury

Our clients are looking for qualified trades people electricians, builders, hammer hands, painters etc for up to 3 months.


To be the successful Applicant you will have:
- A minium of 2 years experience. 
- Quality workmanship is essential;
- Have a good work ethic;
- Be a team player;
- Take pride in your work; 
- Be able to show initiative and common sense;
- Hold a current Site Safe ticket;
- Be able to produce work to a high standard;
- Have own tool kit;
- And show a working knowledge of local building codes.

You must hold a current holiday visa.

If this sounds like you please apply to

jobs@canstaff.co.nz

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Skilled Trades People Wanted - Christchurch Canterbury

Throughout the year we have seasonal positions available in the following areas:

  • Factory
  • Vegetable grading
  • Construction
  • Farm labouring
  • Machinery operators

If any of these sound like you please contact us on freephone 0800 247 823 if you have a valid working holiday visa and are looking for work between Christchurch and Timaru.

AVAILABLE NOW!!!

  • Asparagus Picking
  • Silage making
  • Planting and weeding of crops
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Seasonal Work Canterbury

We are look for reliable Dairy Farm Workers/Assistants. 


To be the successful applicant you will have one year experience working on a dairy farm and relevant qualifications.

You will be a team player who:

•Wants to help our clients grow their business.

•Has a pioneering “can do” work ethic (must be honest, reliable, punctual).

•Is competent & motivated.

You must work and live in drug-free environment, be willing to submit to drug testing if requested. And happy for police checks to be done.

If sounds like you please contact at

backpackers@canstaff.co.nz

 

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Dairy Farm Positions Canterbury

We require seasonal staff to join our team for the coming season.

We require experienced individuals as full-time, temporary, seasonal Tractor Drivers.

Applicants must:

  • Hold a current Class 5 licence and W Endorsement.
  • Be highly motivated and can work in a team enviroment.
  • Have at least 2 years experience tractor especially on silage and grain operations.

You must have a valid working holiday visa and are looking for work between Christchurch and Timaru.

If this sounds like you please contact us at

backpackers@canstaff.co.nz

 

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Tractor Drivers Canterbury

We are currently looking for a chef to work at our award winning cafe / restaurant 'The Store Kekerengu' - located on the beautiful Kaikoura coast.

If you are a chef with a bit of flare and are looking for a fun busy place to work overlooking the pacific ocean please email  the_store@xtra.co.nz withe CV References & Recent Photo or phone (03) 575 8600 to arrange an interview.

 

May suit a couple as front of house position also available

 

Accommodation included in the Package

 

Position is available from Mid May

 

www.the-store.co.nz

 

 

Wage: Negotiable

Accommodation Included!

SUITABLE FOR PEOPLE WHO ENJOY THE OUTDOORS (SURFING HIKING ETC)..

 

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CHEF Nelson-Marlborough


Hellers is New Zealand's leading producer of bacon smallgoods and ham with modern hi-tech plants in Christchurch and Auckland producing award winning products. This strong focus on quality innovative products and consumer awareness has resulted in Hellers becoming the largest smallgoods manufacturer in the country.

We are looking for casual employees who are available to work in many different areas of our modern processing facility in Kaiapoi (Just 12 mins drive from The Palms Mall in Christchurch). Please visit the careers section of our website at www.hellers.co.nz/careers for more information on each vacancy.

This role is not suited for anyone who is looking for a permanent full time position as permanent fixed hours are not guaranteed. Flexibility is essential as shift patterns vary throughout the factory.

Ideally you will have prior experience in a processing environment. In addition to this you will be able to demonstrate:

  • Excellence at completing repetitive tasks quickly and accurately with the ability to follow processes
  • A fast working pace and manual dexterity to be able to work on both sides of a production line
  • Excellent attention to detail is required to check packing labels and accuracy of counts and weights

Coupled with these skills you will have a high level of fitness and able to lift up to 20kgs and comfortably stand on your feet for the duration for the shift.

Reliable transport is a must for all roles as public transport is not in service during the hours of work. Hellers Limited is a safety conscious employer; pre-employment drug testing is mandatory for prospective candidates.

If you are interested in the jobs above please visit our website at www.hellers.co.nz/careers to apply.

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Casual Process Operators Canterbury