Employment
You will achieve work/life balance and wellbeing in a safe, welcoming environment.
Leaders in many sectors including primary industries, health, construction, manufacturing, engineering, logistics, technology and innovation are seeking good people to join their teams.
Accessible and connected, the Timaru, Mackenzie and Waimate districts of South Canterbury offer excellent lifestyle and employment opportunities. Where the average commute is 5-10 minutes, there are great education options, high quality health care, and median house price is only $386,000.
You are welcome here. Thrive, be stimulated and contribute to the multi-cultural community that is South Canterbury. Enjoy an outstanding lifestyle with beaches and coastal walks within an hour of mountains and high country splendor.
Links & Resources
Find out more about working and employment opportunities in South Canterbury.
The Job Board
The Job Board South Canterbury is a FREE online job board. The go-to place for people looking for work or staff in South Canterbury.
Keep New Zealand Working
Ministry of Social Development/Work & Income job portal connecting employers and people looking for work.
Career Pathways
Careers New Zealand helps you make informed learning and work decisions. Job market, salary guides, vocation advice.
New Zealand Immigration
Information and guidance about COVID-19 Alert Level, visas, isolation and temporary border measures for all travellers, student visa holders, migrant workers and employers.
Seasonsal Work
Seasonal work is a great way to gain experience, perfect for getting back in the workforce or looking for flexible hours. If you're looking for seasonal work or seasonal staff, try these websites.
Discover Businesses
Recruitment agencies and businesses seeking or offering career opportunities.
Alpine Energy
24 Elginshire Street, Timaru
Ara Institute of Canterbury Timaru
32 Arthur St, Timaru
Fulton Hogan
16 Meadows Road, Timaru
Hilton Haulage Limited
50 Sheffield Street, Washdyke, Timaru
PrimePort Timaru
Maritime House, 1 Marine Parade, Timaru
Ranger Specialist Coatings
7 Theodosia Street, Timaru
Thompson Construction Engineering & Precast
9B Meadows Road, Timaru
Todd Mudie Group
300 Hilton Highway, Washdyke, Timaru
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