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Jobs in Manawatū-Whanganui.

265 open roles, 85 posted this week, most paying $82k to $118k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Customer service6 days ago

    Banking Specialist, Palmerston North

    Kiwibank · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand bank focused on making Kiwis better off.

    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Building customer relationships · Supporting financial goals · Providing banking solutions

    Banking experience or financial services exposure essential; lending experience and Delegated Lending Authority advantageous; strong communication, attention to detail, and relationship-building skills.

    Generous leave
  • Sales5 days ago
    Aokautere, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Part time

    Assisting customers · Replenishing products · Maintaining store presentation

    Flexible availability to work between 4.30pm and 6.30am

  • Sales5 days ago
    Aokautere, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Part time

    Providing customer service · Replenishing products · Maintaining store presentation

  • Sales5 days ago

    Sales Manager

    JB Hi-Fi · 1001-5000 employees

    A trusted retailer offering the latest technology, consumer electronics, home entertainment, and appliances at great prices.

    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full timeEntry levelManages people

    Leading a unified team · Developing team members · Managing merchandising and inventory

    Flexibility with hours

    Parental leave
  • Supply chain and logistics5 days ago
    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full time

    Coordinating site resources · Linking delivery teams · Managing administrative duties

    Full clean NZ driver's licence; eligibility to work in New Zealand

  • Sales5 days ago
    Levin, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full time

    Assisting customers · Replenishing products · Maintaining store presentation

    Flexible availability between 4.30pm and 6.30am

  • Nursing5 days ago
    Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Temporary

    Providing resident care · Assessing residents · Administering treatment

    Current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC); New Zealand work rights

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Quality assurance5 days ago

    Quality Lead - Commissioning and Investment

    Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full timeSenior

    Building provider relationships · Supporting quality improvement · Leading reviews and assessments

    Recognised social work qualification; current Social Workers Registration Board registration; quality assurance or related experience; knowledge of National Care Standards, Children's Act requirements and relevant quality standards; health and safety and risk management knowledge; care-sector experience.

  • Sales5 days ago
    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full time

    Finding new opportunities · Building customer relationships · Driving sales performance

  • Allied health5 days ago

    Physiotherapist - NZDF

    APM New Zealand

    Waiouru, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full time

    Assessing and treating injuries · Developing rehabilitation programs · Collaborating with military teams

    Relevant qualifications; professional registration and valid practicing certificate; current NZ driver licence; MSK experience; NZ or Australian citizenship

    Generous leave
  • Nursing5 days ago
    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full time

    Providing personal care · Updating healthcare records · Assisting shift handovers

    3+ yrsNew Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 3 (or equivalent) and 3 years of relevant experience; OR New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 4 (or equivalent)

  • Social services5 days ago

    Care and Protection Social Worker Waipukurau

    Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Dannevirke, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full time

    Meeting tamariki and whānau · Assessing safety and needs · Planning intensive interventions

    Social work qualification recognised by the SWRB; full SWRB registration and ability to obtain a practising certificate before starting; full, clean New Zealand driver's licence

  • Sales5 days ago

    Christmas Team Member (Nightfill) - The Warehouse, Dannevirke

    The Warehouse · 5001+ employees

    New Zealand's largest general merchandise retailer across The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, and Noel Leeming.

    Dannevirke, Manawatū-Whanganui
    ContractEntry level

    Unpacking stock · Replenishing shelves · Building displays

    Current right to work in New Zealand; availability throughout the holiday period and flexibility with hours and days; able to lift, climb ladders and stand for extended periods; over 16 if required to work past 10pm

  • Sales5 days ago
    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Part time

    Welcoming customers · Maintaining store presentation · Replenishing stock

    Full availability from October 2026 to mid-January 2027, especially weekends, late nights, Black Friday, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day

  • Sales5 days ago

    Sales Manager

    JB Hi-Fi · 1001-5000 employees

    A trusted retailer offering the latest technology, consumer electronics, home entertainment, and appliances at great prices.

    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading team · Delivering sales · Managing merchandising

    Natural leader and team player; passionate about developing talent; customer-focused and results-driven; collaborative; flexibility with hours essential.

    Parental leave
  • Allied health5 days ago

    Client Advisor - Taumarunui

    Bay Audiology · 5001+ employees

    A hearing care provider offering hearing tests, hearing aids, and ongoing client support.

    Taumarunui, Manawatū-Whanganui
    OnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Providing client care · Managing appointments · Conducting hearing screenings

    Customer service or retail experience; strong communication and admin skills; valid driver's license and access to a vehicle; ability to travel between clinics if needed.

    Generous leave
  • Allied health6 days ago

    Support Worker

    Pathways · 1001-5000 employees

    A mental health and addiction service empowering individuals to live full lives in their communities.

    Feilding, Manawatū-Whanganui
    OnsiteFull timeContractEntry level

    Administering medications · Documenting using DAP · Providing personal cares

    Current full driver's licence; current first aid certificate or willingness to obtain; Level 4 Certificate in Health & Wellbeing preferred; commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi; ability to work Tuesday-Saturday 3pm-11:30pm.

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Customer service6 days ago

    Service Advisor

    Albany Toyota

    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full time
  • Nursing6 days ago
    Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full time

    Providing resident care · Assessing residents · Developing care plans

    Current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC); New Zealand work rights

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Administration6 days ago

    Executive Assistant – Part Time

    Farmland Foods Ltd. · 51-200 employees

    A family-owned New Zealand smallgoods producer with a strong reputation for quality since 1964.

    Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui
    OnsitePart timeMid level

    Providing administrative support · Managing priorities · Assisting with financial administration

    Experience in executive assistant, senior administration, accounts or similar business support role; excellent Excel skills; strong numerical ability; confidence using AI tools; eligibility to work in New Zealand.

  • Labouring6 days ago

    Arborist

    Green by Nature

    Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full time

    Pruning and shaping trees · Removing trees · Maintaining tools and equipment

    3+ yrsNational Level 4 Certificate in Arboriculture or equivalent, or at least 3 years’ arborist or tree maintenance experience; full driver’s licence and ability to drive a manual vehicle; Certificate Level 3 in utility work with some experience

  • Agriculture6 days ago

    Trainee Arborist

    Green by Nature

    Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full time

    Pruning trees · Removing trees · Maintaining tools and equipment

    Currently studying or willing to study National Certificate in Arboriculture - Level 4 (or equivalent); proven practical experience; full Class 1 driver's licence

  • Agriculture6 days ago
    Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full timeManages people

    Planning tree maintenance · Leading arboriculture staff · Coordinating subcontractors

    Minimum Level 4 Arboriculture qualification; substantial practical industry experience

  • Security6 days ago

    Village Assistant - Part-time (Fixed-term)

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Part time

    Responding to medical emergencies · Maintaining facility cleanliness · Monitoring village security

    Full driver's licence

    Generous leave
  • Transport6 days ago

    PT Freight Handler (17338)

    Post Haste Group · 1001-5000 employees

    A dynamic express parcel company dedicated to exceptional customer service and a friendly work environment.

    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    OnsitePart timeNo experience needed

    Handling freight · Loading parcels · Delivering parcels

    Physically fit, able to lift up to 25kg, reliable with own transport, punctual, and eligible to work in New Zealand.

  • Allied health9 days ago
    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Part time

    Developing rehabilitation programmes · Liaising with allied health teams · Creating patient reports

    NZ Occupational Therapy registration; current APC; full NZ driver's licence; a couple of years' clinical experience

    Visa sponsorshipRelocation supportStudy support
  • Sales9 days ago

    Retail Assistant - Merchandise

    Woolworths Group · 5001+ employees

    A supermarket chain in New Zealand providing groceries and everyday products.

    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Part time

    Engaging customers · Maintaining store presentation · Implementing promotional displays

  • Medical9 days ago
    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Contract

    Delivering dental care · Providing dental services · Discussing treatment plans

    2+ yrsMinimum 2 years of post-graduate experience; registration with the New Zealand Dental Council (NZDA); current Annual Practicing Certificate

  • Allied health9 days ago

    Intern Clinical Psychologist - Community Mental Health & Addiction Services

    Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Whanganui · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui
    OnsiteFull timeContractNo experience needed

    Conducting psychological assessments · Providing therapeutic interventions · Evaluating treatment outcomes

    Eligibility for registration with NZ Psychologists Board as Intern Psychologist; enrolment in approved Clinical Psychology Internship Programme; current NZ driver's licence; police vetting clearance; computer literacy; commitment to culturally responsive care.

  • Sales9 days ago

    Platypus Assistant Store Manager - Palmerston North

    Platypus Shoes · 5001+ employees

    A global footwear brand known for innovative designs and comfort, operating retail stores.

    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full timeManages people

    Driving store sales · Coaching team members · Managing rosters and wage spend

    Experience as a senior casual, key holder, 3IC or supervisor in a high-volume retail environment; ability to lead a team and deliver results in sales and KPIs

About jobs in Manawatū-Whanganui

There are 265 roles open for jobs in Manawatū-Whanganui on the SmartCVs job board, 85 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 176 full time, 61 part time and 5 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $82k to $118k a year.

The busiest fields are Sales (76), Social services (20) and Nursing (18).

4 ads say the employer will support a visa.

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How many jobs in Manawatū-Whanganui are there right now?

There are 265 roles open for jobs in Manawatū-Whanganui on the SmartCVs job board, 85 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

How much do jobs in Manawatū-Whanganui pay?

Where the ad shows a salary, most jobs in Manawatū-Whanganui pay $82k to $118k a year. Not every ad shows one, so check each job, and use the Salary filter to see only the ones that do.

What kinds of jobs are there in Manawatū-Whanganui?

The fields with the most open roles in Manawatū-Whanganui right now are Sales (76), Social services (20) and Nursing (18).

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Jobs in Manawatū-Whanganui: 265 open roles | SmartCVs