Jobs in Otago.

Teaching linguistics · Supervising research · Publishing research

PhD in Applied Linguistics or TESOL, strong publication and research record, teaching and postgraduate supervision experience, multicultural competence, and collaborative academic skills.

Leading projects · Managing stakeholders · Mentoring others

Significant project leadership experience in infrastructure, utilities, energy, industrial, or complex environments; engineering degree preferred; experience with MS Project or Primavera and delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Serving customers · Processing stock · Dispatching orders

Seasonal retail sales role requiring full availability from mid-November 2026 to mid-February 2027, including weekends and late nights. Customer service experience is preferred but not required.

Leading teams · Delegating tasks · Motivating sales

Requires strong leadership, shift coordination, guest service, sales motivation, positive relationship-building, and extensive availability for evenings and weekends.

Styling footwear · Processing stock · Dispatching orders

Previous retail or customer service experience, fashion or premium footwear interest, sales-target motivation, reliability, adaptability, teamwork, and full seasonal availability.

Serving guests · Taking orders · Recommending beverages

1+ yrAt least one year of experience in a similar premium, fast-paced restaurant; strong food, wine, and beverage knowledge; excellent communication skills; and evening and weekend availability.

Serving guests · Managing orders · Recommending beverages

1+ yrAt least one year of experience in a similar premium, fast-paced restaurant; strong food and beverage knowledge, communication skills, teamwork, and evening and weekend availability.

Managing finances · Administering contracts · Negotiating accounts

10+ yrsRequires 10 years of quantity surveying experience, a strong commercial contractor track record, and the ability to manage projects of varying complexity and size.

Managing relationships · Coaching team · Developing business

Requires team coaching and performance management, complex client account management, new business development, negotiation, presentations, commercial acumen, and a New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services (NZQA Level 5).

Coordinating programmes · Developing curriculum · Supporting teaching

Medical qualification with eligibility to work in New Zealand as a consultant psychiatrist; senior psychiatric registrars nearing fellowship may be considered. Teaching experience preferred.

Leading teams · Optimizing utilities · Driving improvements

Proven leadership in utilities, manufacturing, engineering, energy, processing, or industrial services; utility systems knowledge; team development; continuous improvement; analytical, communication, compliance, and safety skills.

Developing campaigns · Creating assets · Mentoring designers

4+ yrsRequires 4–6+ years of graphic design experience, a conceptual and technical portfolio, advanced typography and campaign skills, and mastery of Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

Leading utilities · Optimizing performance · Developing teams

Proven leadership in utilities, manufacturing, engineering, industrial services, energy, processing, or similar environments; utility systems knowledge; team development; continuous improvement; safety, compliance, analytical, and stakeholder skills.

Delivering interventions · Developing treatment plans · Maintaining records

Recognised psychology, counselling, social work, or related mental health qualification; professional registration or pathway; adult clinical experience; evidence-based therapy expertise; strong communication, cultural competence, and clinical reasoning.

Supervising personnel · Repairing machinery · Planning projects

5+ yrsLevel 4 engineering fabrication qualification, 5+ years in open-pit mining, heavy machinery repair experience, computer literacy, CMMS experience, full New Zealand driver's licence, and unrestricted New Zealand work visa.

Developing teams · Driving sales · Managing schedules

Supports the Store Manager, develops and engages team members, drives customer excellence and store results, identifies trade opportunities, and manages schedules and wages.

Building relationships · Developing life skills · Connecting communities

Requires a full current New Zealand driver licence, New Zealand work eligibility, weekend availability, and current First Aid or willingness to complete it. Relevant support experience is advantageous but not essential.

Operating plant · Performing maintenance · Managing deliveries

Class 2 licence with WTR endorsement desirable; asphalt experience desirable. Requires computer, systems, and numeracy confidence, mechanical aptitude, problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and safety commitment.

Leading teams · Driving operations · Serving customers

3+ yrsRequires 3+ years of autoglass technician or related operational experience, leadership with direct reports, communication and problem-solving skills, safety knowledge, a full NZ driver's licence, work rights, and physical ability to lift over 25kg repeatedly.

Promoting brands · Serving customers · Achieving sales

Previous retail, sales, or customer service experience, excellent communication and people skills, motivation to achieve sales targets, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Managing staff · Planning activities · Monitoring results

Reliable team leader with food handling experience, strong customer service and work ethics, flexibility for varied hours, and commitment to food safety and health and safety laws.

Leading staff · Managing tasks · Maintaining presentation

Requires leadership, decision-making, reliability, attention to detail, flexibility, customer service skills, and strict adherence to food safety and health and safety laws.

Storing goods · Preparing dispatches · Operating forklifts

Warehouse experience is preferred but not required; full training is provided. Requires reliability, attention to detail, communication, physical fitness, safety awareness, and forklift license preferred.

Maximizing sales · Organizing stock · Merchandising products

Customer-focused retail sales role requiring knowledge of denim shapes and fit, customer connection, sales performance, stock organisation, and visual merchandising.

Teaching courses · Supervising research · Developing curriculum

PhD in social anthropology or related field, established research and service record, high-quality teaching experience, health-related social science or Indigenous expertise, te ao Māori knowledge, te reo Māori proficiency, collaboration and coordination skills.