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Jobs in Rotorua.

83 open roles, 28 posted this week, most paying $60k to $122k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Hospitality20 days ago

    Team Member- Rotorua

    Nando's Australia & New Zealand

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Part time

    Greeting customers · Grilling chicken · Preparing food

    Right to work in Australia or New Zealand; minimum age 16

  • Maintenance and repair20 days ago

    Technician - Rotorua Token

    Scania New Zealand

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Full time

    Performing vehicle diagnostics · Rebuilding engines · Servicing heavy vehicles

    3+ yrsRelevant NZQF Level 4 qualification or at least 3 years of proven Heavy Vehicle Technician experience; excellent verbal and written English communication skills

  • Cleaning23 days ago

    Cleaner | Stores

    Skyline Enterprises

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Part time

    Receiving goods · Storing goods · Issuing goods

    Current full driver licence; physically fit; legally entitled to work in New Zealand

  • Mechanical and electrical23 days ago

    Inside Plant Technician - Rotorua

    Ventia NZ Operations Ltd · 5001+ employees

    A leading services provider maintaining and operating essential infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand.

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    $40.00-$45.00 an hourOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Installing power systems · Commissioning transmission systems · Fault finding

    Experience with low voltage power plant installation and commissioning, battery systems, fibre splicing, and strong problem-solving; electrical registration and working at heights advantageous; physical fitness and ladder work required.

  • Social services23 days ago

    Social Worker - Rotorua

    Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children · 5001+ employees

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

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Full timeSenior

    Supporting tamariki and whānau · Assessing safety concerns · Coordinating practical support

    Fully registered social worker; current practising certificate; experience working alongside tamariki and whānau in complex environments

  • Social services24 days ago
    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Full time

    Supporting everyday living · Promoting choice and independence · Building trusting relationships

    Male applicants; full New Zealand Driver’s Licence; legal right to work in New Zealand; willing to undergo Police and Oranga Tamariki vetting; weekday, weekend and overnight availability

  • Social services24 days ago

    Supervisor Social Worker - Rotorua

    Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children · 5001+ employees

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

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Full timeSeniorManages people

    Supervising social workers · Managing team workflow · Supporting team development

    Full, clean, valid driver’s licence; full registration with the Social Workers Registration Board; social work qualification recognised by the SWRB; previous people management and/or mentoring experience; knowledge of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989; understanding of tikanga Māori and Pacific peoples’ culture

  • Medical26 days ago

    Dentist

    Manaaki Ora Trust · 11-50 employees

    A healthcare provider delivering enhanced support and well child services with a kaupapa Māori approach.

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    $100k-$120k a yearOnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Providing dental care · Serving patients · Supporting team

    Dentist position; previous experience preferred but not essential; new graduates welcome; must be registered as a dentist in New Zealand.

  • Agriculture25 days ago

    Head Gardener

    Green by Nature

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Full time

    Leading grounds maintenance · Planning garden rotations · Managing site operations

    3+ yrsLevel 4 National Certificate in Horticulture; at least 3 years of similar experience; full driver’s licence; ability to drive a manual vehicle

  • Communications26 days ago

    Engagement Advisor

    Rotorua Lakes Council · 201-1000 employees

    A local council providing building inspection and compliance services for the Rotorua community.

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Full timeSenior

    Developing engagement plans · Coordinating engagement activities · Analysing community feedback

    Respect for tikanga Māori, te reo Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi; proven experience in community engagement, stakeholder engagement or communications; understanding of IAP2 principles, public participation methodologies and consultation best practice

  • Communications26 days ago

    Engagement Manager

    Rotorua Lakes Council · 201-1000 employees

    A local council providing building inspection and compliance services for the Rotorua community.

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Full timeSeniorManages people

    Managing engagement teams · Leading engagement programmes · Overseeing statutory consultations

    Senior management experience in a large, complex or politically sensitive environment; experience leading engagement, consultation or stakeholder relationship programmes in a complex environment; knowledge of engagement principles, IAP2 frameworks and consultation best practice; experience building relationships with iwi and hapū; knowledge of tikanga Māori; understanding of the Local Government Act and statutory consultation requirements

  • Customer service26 days ago
    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Full time

    Welcoming branch customers · Supporting everyday banking · Managing cash transactions

  • Communications26 days ago

    Communications Partner

    Rotorua Lakes Council · 201-1000 employees

    A local council providing building inspection and compliance services for the Rotorua community.

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Full timeSenior

    Developing communications plans · Managing media enquiries · Advising senior leaders

    Significant communications experience in a large, complex or politically sensitive environment; demonstrated respect for tikanga Māori, te reo Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi

  • Customer service25 days ago

    Customer & Operations Consultant (Full-Time)

    Avis Budget Group · 5001+ employees

    A car rental company providing vehicle rental and mobility services.

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    $25.11 an hourOnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Inspecting vehicles · Cleaning vehicles · Processing rentals

    Full, clean, valid class 1 driver's licence; previous experience in retail, hospitality, or customer service; ability to work fast-paced, follow procedures, and use computer systems; must work rotating roster including early mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

    Retirement savings
  • Administration26 days ago

    Facilities Management Administrator

    Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children · 5001+ employees

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

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Full timeSenior

    Processing invoices · Logging property jobs · Managing scheduled maintenance

    2+ yrsMinimum 2 years administrative experience; experience with Facilities Management Systems and financial; understanding of tikanga Māori and Pacific peoples' culture

  • Construction trades26 days ago

    Transmission Lines Team Leader

    Northpower · 1001-5000 employees

    A Kiwi-owned infrastructure business delivering electricity, fibre, renewables, transmission, and energy services across New Zealand.

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading teams · Planning jobs · Ensuring safety

    Relevant trade qualification, current practising licence, knowledge of Codes of Practice and Safe Manual – Electricity Industry, proven team leadership, ability to plan workloads, strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, New Zealand work rights required.

    Retirement savings
  • Sales27 days ago

    Store Manager

    Mountain Warehouse · 1001-5000 employees

    A retail company offering outdoor clothing and equipment, committed to customer service and team collaboration.

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Full timeSeniorManages people

    Overseeing store operations · Leading team development · Driving sales performance

    Retail management experience

  • Sales26 days ago

    Christmas Part Time Sales Assistants - Rotorua Outlet

    Skechers · 5001+ employees

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

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    OnsitePart timeSeasonalNo experience needed

    Providing customer service · Meeting sales goals · Maintaining store presentation

    Passion for customer service and retail, strong communication, full availability from October 2026 to mid-January 2027 including weekends and late nights; previous retail experience preferred but not essential.

  • Hospitality27 days ago

    Commis Chef

    Skyline Enterprises

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Part time

    Preparing quality food · Maintaining food safety · Delivering guest experiences

    Relevant kitchen experience or an equivalent qualification; right to legally work in New Zealand

  • Education27 days ago

    Additional Teacher

    Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu - The Correspondence School

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Part time

    Supporting student learning · Delivering learning programmes · Planning and reporting

    Right to reside or work in New Zealand; current New Zealand Teachers Registration

  • Customer service27 days ago

    Luge Operator

    Skyline Enterprises

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Part time

    Welcoming luge riders · Instructing safe luge riding · Operating chairlifts safely

    Availability throughout the peak summer period, including Christmas, New Year, weekends, school holidays and public holidays; legal right to work in New Zealand

  • Customer service27 days ago

    Guest Service Host

    Skyline Enterprises

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Part time

    Welcoming guests · Processing ticket sales · Assisting photo purchases

    Legal right to work in New Zealand; availability throughout summer, including Christmas, New Year, weekends, school holidays and public holidays

  • Transport30 days ago

    Gondola Operator

    Skyline Enterprises

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    Full time

    Loading gondola cabins · Performing safety checks · Ensuring guest comfort

    Legal right to work in New Zealand

About jobs in Rotorua

There are 83 roles open for jobs in Rotorua on the SmartCVs job board, 28 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 54 full time, 23 part time and 1 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $60k to $122k a year.

The busiest fields are Sales (14), Mechanical and electrical (8) and Customer service (8).

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How many jobs in Rotorua are there right now?

There are 83 roles open for jobs in Rotorua on the SmartCVs job board, 28 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

How much do jobs in Rotorua pay?

Where the ad shows a salary, most jobs in Rotorua pay $60k to $122k 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 Rotorua?

The fields with the most open roles in Rotorua right now are Sales (14), Mechanical and electrical (8) and Customer service (8).

How do I write a CV for jobs in Rotorua?

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