35 Jobs in Dunedin

Description:

We are looking for multiple experienced Excavator Operators who have a good attitude towards work and great references. You will be completing various earthmoving duties including operating plant to excavate earth, ore, and rock, break up pavement, road, rock, and obstructions, move and load earth, rock and debris, and level, smooth and compact surfaces in construction and other projects.

About us:

Franklin Smith is a multi-disciplinary Recruitment Agency - specializing in Trades and Construction. We have offices is Auckland, Christchurch, and Nelson, with large scale projects around New Zealand. Franklin Smith is people focused; we are always searching for the best of the best in each industry.

About you:

Successful candidates must be a NZ citizen or resident and have at least 3 years full-time excavator operator work experience on commercial or civil projects.

Duties include:

1. Preparing and positioning plant for operation.
2. Selecting, fitting and removing attachments such as buckets, winches, loading scoops, shovel blades and rock breaking hammers.
3. Operating controls to excavate, break, drill, level, compact, gouge out, move, load and spread earth, rock, rubble, soil and other materials.
4. Monitoring operation of plant and adjusting controls to regulate pressure, speed and flow of operation, and ensuring safety of other workers.
5. Raising, lowering and manipulating attachments using manual and hydraulic controls.
6. Working from drawings, markers and verbal instructions
7. Servicing, lubricating, cleaning and refueling plant and performing minor adjustments and repairs.
8. May operate other civil machines/vehicles and perform manual labouring

The ideal candidate will also have:

1.   Two contactable references.
2.  Been able to pass police check and drug test.
3.  A valid driver license, class 2 or higher .

About the role:

-    Minimum 30 hours per week.

-    Hourly wage ranging from $27.00 - $32.00.

-    Permanent role – Monday to Friday, with extra shifts available on weekends.

-    As part of your employment, you may be required to travel to a different region for a different project, including, Auckland, Manawatū-Whanganui, Marlborough, Waikato, Wellington, Otago, Nelson, Hawke’s Bay, Taranaki, Northland, West Coast, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Gisborne, Southland.

-     You will be given reasonable notice if you are required to relocate to another region. Franklin Smith will cover transportation and accommodation expenses related to the relocation.

We are a busy New Zealand owned company. We are looking for a skilled full-time/permanent

Senior Chef to manage our kitchen (especially in the absence of the Head Chef) for our authentic Turkish cafe and restaurant in Dunedin to

prepare delicious meals according to menu. This role has high levels of control.

About the job:

- 40 Hours Minimum Per Week. Hours and days of work may vary. You will work a

maximum of 45 hours per week. You will work Tuesday to Sunday. Hours will be

rostered. You may be required to work Monday.

- $27 to $32 per hour subject to experience.

- This is a full-time permanent role based in Otago.

- We make things from scratch and you will be expected to take control of the kitchen.

Responsibilities include:

• Overall responsibility for the kitchen’s daily operations in absence of the Head Chef
• Employs food safety best practices and makes sure that all kitchen staff members do the same
• Prepare and cook food according to customers' orders
• Ensure appealing plate presentation
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of both the kitchen & floor as required
• Oversee portion and waste controls of food areas as required
• Supervise Assistant Chefs and Kitchen Hands ensuring they fulfil their duties as required
• Check bookings and ensure details are accurate
• Order food supplies and cooking equipment as required
• Supervise cleaning and dishwashing as required
• Keep work areas clean and tidy, and adhere to health and safety standards
• Works quickly and accurately during busy periods, such as weekends and evenings
• Anything else as reasonably required

Experience/Attributes/Qualifications:

• You will need AT LEAST 3 years full-time relevant chef experience. Given we are a high-end Turkish cafe and restaurant with a dining area, your experience should ideally be in Turkish food with plating techniques.
• Food preparation, cooking and food presentation skills
• Understanding of hygiene and health and safety regulations
• Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
• Outstanding customer service skills
• Curiosity and desire to learn more
• Attention to detail
• Physical stamina
• Willingness to accept criticism
• Ability to handle high stress environments

Award winning Pizza Hut stores in DUNEDIN(Pizza hut Dunedin South and North and Pizzahut Mosgiel)- the Education Hub city of New Zealand, are hiring Crew Members and Shift Managers 

Crew Member will be responsible to help in day to day operation of the store to satisfy the needs of the customer, management and Brand as a team member on the floor.

Previous experience and Qualification in the hospitality industry is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided as per Pizza Hut standards. 

Responsibilities:

-Helps ensuring Restaurant meets all Pizza Hut standards, including Operations, Food Safety and H&S.

-Ensure no breaches of policy or procedure occur.

-Takes steps to achieve Pizza Hut’s objectives, strategies, plans, programmes.

-Working towards the store to achieve CHAMPS targets and the store passes all CER, RISC and other audits.

-All actions are completed within specified time frames.

-Own behaviour is consistent with the vision, goals and priorities of USL/RBL, demonstrating integrity, honesty and knowledge.

-Follow cash handling procedures and complies with the Fraud & Theft policy at all times.

-Meet QSC by displaying a very high customer service attitude ntable for delivering superior customer service, in accordance with Company standards & expectations.

- Always having high customer service standards and no customer complaints.

- Responsible to take steps to control waste at the acceptable, planned level.

Your Benefits:

- Minimum 30-hour roster, including late nights and weekends.

- Attractive salary

- Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities.

- Supportive management.

Shift Manager  assists the Store Manager in providing a fast, efficient, and friendly environment on both sides of the counter. 

Previous experience and Qualification in the hospitality industry is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided as per Pizza Hut standards.  

Responsibilities:

-All specified under Crew Member role, plus
- Take full responsibility for the shift in terms of managing staff, production and quality targets,
- Ensure the quality of product is within the company's quality systems, processes, and procedures.
- Assist the Store Manager in maintaining proper coverage and team member schedules.
- Maintain customer service standards and team members meal and break policies.
- Improve the customer service standard, operating plans, and advertising strategies.
- Uphold cash handling procedures and be accountable for store funds.

Your Benefits:

- Minimum 30-hour roster, including late nights and weekends.

- Attractive salary

- Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities.

- Supportive management.

-All specified under Shift Manager role, plus

-Liaising between the Management and the rest of the team working on the floor.

-Dealing with the brand office issues

-Addressing the brand requirement to implement at the store level. 

Your Benefits:

- Minimum 30-hour roster, including late nights and weekends.

- Attractive salary

- Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities.

- Supportive management.

 Prospective applicants for all the above positions MUST have the following attributes:
- Friendly, helpful, keen to engage with customers and Problem solver,
- Organized and efficient.
- Strong leadership skills.

Application Process:
Send your CV and cover letter explaining your suitability for the role and career aspirations to  .

We look forward to your application. 

Kaiapoi Aged Care Limited Partnership is looking for qualified health care asssitants to work in our resthome located in Dunedin. 

You will be paid at reasonal market rate between NZD26.16 to NZD28.25. Your weekly working hours will be minmum 30 hours and maximum 40 hours 

Job Requirements:

• 2-3 years’ relevant experience as a Health Care Assistant or in a similar role or NZQA level 4 qualification in Health care is required.
• Compassionate, patient, and understanding nature.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Accompanying aged and disabled persons during daily activities
• Be culturally sensitive and able to engage with family
• A relevant health care qualification (e.g., Certificate in Health and Wellbeing) is a plus.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• First Aid and CPR certification is advantageous.

Job Duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding patients.
• Assist patients with mobility and daily living activities.
• Monitor and record patients’ vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and heart rate.
• Support the nursing and medical staff by carrying out instructions and maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients.
• Help with the preparation and serving of meals, ensuring dietary needs are met.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to patients.
• Assist in moving and transferring patients using proper lifting techniques.
• Report any changes in patients’ conditions or needs to the nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities.

• $50-$60 / hour

• OT 1.5

• Vehicle

• Medical Insurance

• Next step and career progression opportunity

On behalf of our client, we are on the hunt for a motivated and experienced HVAC + R Technician looking to take the next step up in their career. Our client is a national provider of industrial and commercial HVAC+R solutions and with business booming they are now expanding their reach into Dunedin.

As part of this exciting growth, we are looking to appoint a Service Supervisor to help establish and grow their operation in the Otago region.

This is a rare opportunity to build a team, shape a branch, and grow your career, all with the backing and resources of an established and well-run operation reporting through to their South Island regional office.

About the Role

You'll play a hands-on leadership role overseeing projects and service work across commercial and industrial HVAC + Refrigeration systems. Supported by a strong team in Christchurch, you'll be the face of the business in Dunedin — helping grow local client relationships, manage technicians, and deliver top-quality work.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations across service and install projects

• Manage, support and grow a team of technicians and subcontractors

• Coordinate work schedules, ensure quality control and safety compliance

• Liaise with clients and ensure strong ongoing relationships

• Assist with estimating, quoting, and project planning

• Recruit and onboard local talent as the branch grow

About you

• Trade-qualified Air Conditioning, Refrigeration Technician (NZQA L4) or equivalent.

• Current EST

• Approved fillers ticket

• Experience in a supervisory, foreman, or leading hand role

• Solid background in commercial and/or industrial HVAC+R systems

• Strong communication, planning, and customer relationship skills

• Motivated, proactive, and ready to take ownership of a region

• Comfortable working independently, with remote support

If you're ready to step into a leadership role and help build something from the ground up – with the support of a national brand – we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now  phone 096005153  or email   for a confidential chat.

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and this will be within 5 working days from receipt of your expression of interest.

Vish Beauty Bar in Dunedin is looking for 2 full time & permanent beauticians to join our team. Our store is offering professional beauty services such as face and body treatment services.

As a beautician you will work unsupervised, and your specific tasks and duties include:

• Understand and discuss the unique needs and preferences of clients to provide personalised beauty solutions.
• Various hair removal methods, including threading, waxing, bleaching and tinting.
• Applying both general cosmetic and corrective makeup to enhance clients natural beauty.
• Receive bookings, arrange appointments, and maintain accurate client records.
• Upsell cosmetic products that we offer to our clients.
• Restocking and cleaning your area of work.

About You

• Be reliable, friendly and have a professional manner.
• Team player and well presented with good ethics.
• The person who have worked in this industry and at least have 6 months practical experience of threading & waxing will be preferred as this are two core services of our business.
• Must be flexible to work long shifts and be available on weekends, on-call if needed and some public holidays as per the mall timing.

Our store is located in the mall so its opens between 9:00 am to 5:00 pm all seven days. The payrate for this role is between $25.00 to $30.00 per hour depending on experience. A minimum of 30 hours of work per week will be provided.

If this sounds like you and you are ready to join a team of like minded beauty therapists then please apply now with your resume.

• Plan, prioritize and execute sales activities to convert the potential into orders to achieve business targets
• Maintain and develop existing customers, and prospect for new customers
• Use the company’s CRM system to enter customer data, and plan, priorities and monitor sales activities
• Respond to and follow-up sales enquiries in a timely and professional manner
• Assess market trends and look for new applications for the companys products
• Monitor and report upon competitor activities on a regular basis, abiding by the Companys Business Code of Practice.
• Target competitors customers
• Effectively use sales tools provided
• Collaborate with the service department to achieve highest levels of customer service
• Develop, maintain and convert a healthy pipeline relative to targets
• Work autonomously and monitor activity in the market within your territory, opposition sites and existing customers
• Produce accurate monthly forecasts by use of the company’s CRM system

• Technical degree, and/or technical/mechanical/electrical qualifications, or similar via experience.
• Sales experience in both business development and account management
• A technical aptitude, with exposure to compressed air and industrial gases applications and products.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiating skills.
• Intermediate IT skills.
• Clean, full driver’s license.

Two courier drivers required for one of the fast-paced company. We are one of Dunedin Independent Contractor looking for courier drivers to assist with deliveries for our residential and business customers.

We are looking for someone to work Full Time Monday to Sunday on a Rostered basis with 1-2 days off. 

You will be responsible for:

• Arriving in depot on time to sort out the freight
• Secure load in good manner and arrange it properly to deliver easily.
• Delivering the stuff on time
• Comply with applicable rules, regulations, policies etc
• conduct daily inspection of the vehicle.
• Driving vehicle in a safe and professional manner
• Driver must be responsible for secure load and deliver on timely manner.
• Find ways to conserve resources, including fuel to benefit the business.
• Any other tasks asked from time to time

Skills we require:

• General good health and physical ability and ability to pass drug test.
• Well organised and passionate for the job
• must have clean criminal history.
• Class 1 driving license required or equivalent overseas license and ability to convert into NZ one, however full training will be provided.
• Must be reliable and ability for long term commitment.
• Must be able to work on weekends, public holidays etc

Other Details:

• Pay Rate: From $25 to $30 based on work experience.
• Minimum Hours per week: Min 32 hours – max 60 Hours
• Workdays: Mon to Sunday with 1-2 days off
• Work Hours: Early morning shifts and some weekend work too
• Location: Dunedin
• Number of positions:2

·    If this sounds like you then please send a copy of your CV along with a covering letter explaining your situation.

The purpose of this role is to provide premium hairdressing,
cutting, styling and colour treatments to our clientele.

Core duties:

• All Types of Men and Women Hair Cutting and styling
• Shampooing, conditioning and blow dries
• Preparing and applying colour treatments through various
techniques including, Ombre, Balayage, Chemical
straightening, Keratin treatment, Perms ect.
• Apply hair care in salon treatments
• Provide Training to Junior staff time to time and help them
where need or request by company
The above list is not exhaustive and the role may change to meet
the overall objectives of the company.

Other Duties • Fulfil other duties as required by management and other
department personnel as requested/required.

Required qualities • Professional approach
• Ability to work to a tight schedule and display prioritisation
skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Well presented
Desired competencies • Initiative
• Tenacity
• Positive approach to change

PERSON SPECIFICATION
Qualifications • Certificate of Hairdressing or relevant experience as stated
below
Experience • At least 2 years of on floor salon experience
• Experience with a range of colour and Chemical treatments

Skills & competencies • Customer service focused: committed to providing
exceptional customer service across all channels – written,
phone and face to face.
• Communication: the ability to communicate clearly and
concisely, varying communication style depending upon the
audience.
• Attention to detail: excellent attention to detail and written
skills when communicating with others, both internally and
externally.
• Commerciality: ability to apply knowledge in a practical,
commercial manner.
• Teamwork: willingness to assist and support others as
required and get on with team members.
• Time management/organisation: accomplish objectives
effectively within time frame given

In return for your skills, we offer a competitive hourly rate + bonuses, Staff discounts and development opportunities.

Must have current NZ work visa or NZ residency.