Straight from employers' career sites

Jobs in Waikato.

593 open roles, 192 posted this week, most paying $90k to $163k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Medical6 days ago

    Nurse Practitioner Lead (NPTSS)

    Pinnacle Midlands Health Network · 51-200 employees

    A not-for-profit primary health organization supporting general practices and improving health outcomes across the central North Island.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsitePart timeSeniorManages people

    Providing clinical leadership · Mentoring trainees · Overseeing programme operations

    5+ yrsCurrent Nurse Practitioner registration with 5+ years in primary, community, mental health or secondary care; proven clinical leadership and mentoring; strong relationship management; understanding of health inequities and Te Tiriti o Waitangi; MS Office and digital tools; full driver's licence.

    Generous leave
  • Sales5 days ago
    Paeroa, Waikato
    Part time

    Assisting customers · Replenishing products · Maintaining store presentation

  • Sales5 days ago
    Paeroa, Waikato
    Part time

    Engaging customers · Replenishing products · Maintaining store standards

    Flexible availability to work between 4.30pm and 6.30am

  • Nursing5 days ago

    Caregiver - Casual

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Cambridge, Waikato
    Temporary

    Delivering meals · Assisting with hygiene · Supporting care plans

    Experience in aged care or a similar role; availability for varied shifts, sometimes at short notice

  • Mechanical and electrical5 days ago

    Electrical Fitter

    Northpower · 1001-5000 employees

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

    Matamata, Waikato
    Full time

    Constructing electrical equipment · Installing electrical equipment · Maintaining electrical equipment

    EWRB Registration as an Electrician; experience in substation or distribution network equipment construction or maintenance; current right to work in New Zealand

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Engineering5 days ago
    Waikato
    Full time

    Leading capital projects · Managing project execution · Providing technical expertise

    Mechanical Engineering degree; extensive experience in industrial environments; legal right to work in New Zealand

    Retirement savings
  • Engineering5 days ago

    Expressions of Interest | Project & Site Engineers | Waikato

    Downer · 5001+ employees

    A leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand, planning, creating, and sustaining assets and infrastructure.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Coordinating subcontractors · Delivering civil construction works · Managing site requirements

    Relevant Civil Engineering qualification or equivalent; experience in civil construction, roading or major infrastructure projects

  • Business operations5 days ago

    Branch Manager - Hautapu

    HW Richardson Group

    Cambridge, Waikato
    Full timeSeniorManages people

    Leading branch operations · Managing customer relationships · Optimising plant performance

    Leadership experience; experience in manufacturing, contracting, or process-driven industries

  • Sales5 days ago

    Online Assistant

    Woolworths Group

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Part time

    Picking and packing orders · Communicating with departments · Demonstrating health and safety

  • Business development5 days ago

    Business Development Executive (Waikato)

    Halter · 201-1000 employees

    A technology company enabling farmers and graziers to run productive and sustainable operations through innovative solutions.

    Island Block, Waikato
    Full time

    Conducting on-farm sales meetings · Building and qualifying sales pipelines · Forecasting revenue

    Experience in farm systems or the agricultural sector; experience growing new business and owning the end-to-end sales cycle from lead generation to close

  • Sales5 days ago

    Online Assistant

    Woolworths Group

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Part time

    Picking and packing · Communicating with departments · Demonstrating safety awareness

  • Social services5 days ago

    Social Worker

    Barnardos Aotearoa

    Hamilton, Waikato
    ContractEntry level

    Supporting care planning · Completing assessments · Building whānau relationships

    Recognised Social Work qualification; full registration with the Social Workers Registration Board; full, clean New Zealand driver’s licence; proven New Zealand experience working with tamariki, rangatahi and whānau; experience completing assessments and reports

  • Engineering5 days ago

    Civil Engineer - Projects

    Oji Fibre Solutions

    Waikato
    Full time

    Managing capital projects · Executing brownfield projects · Supporting plant breakdowns

    5+ yrsBE or NZCE; over five years' engineering experience in major process industries; brownfield project delivery, maintenance environments, engineering codes, regulations, contract administration and budgeting expertise; legal right to work in New Zealand

    Retirement savings
  • Cleaning5 days ago

    Cleaner

    Green by Nature

    Thames, Waikato
    Full time

    Emptying rubbish bins · Operating compactor vehicle · Cleaning public facilities

    full, clean driver’s licence; ability to drive a manual vehicle; good level of fitness; pass a pre-employment drug test

  • Supply chain and logistics5 days ago

    Supply Planning and Scheduling Coordinator

    Sealed Air Corporation · 5001+ employees

    A global packaging solutions company that protects goods, preserves food, and enables e-commerce and digital connectivity.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Leading supply planning · Maintaining production schedules · Managing material forecasts

    5+ yrs5+ years' experience in Supply Chain, Planning, Scheduling, or Operations; New Zealand permanent work rights

  • Sales5 days ago
    Tokoroa, Waikato
    Temporary

    Engaging customers · Replenishing products · Maintaining store presentation

  • Sales5 days ago
    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Supporting lending needs · Delivering banking solutions · Building customer relationships

    Experience in banking, lending, financial services, sales, or a customer-focused environment.

  • Business operations4 days ago

    DBT Business Partner

    Gallagher Group · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand-founded technology company protecting critical infrastructure and supporting innovative solutions globally.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Building relationships · Connecting business priorities · Facilitating technology conversations

    Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent practical experience; strong relationship-building, stakeholder engagement, communication, commercial awareness, and ability to translate between business and technical audiences.

  • Mechanical and electrical5 days ago

    Line Mechanic

    Waipā Networks · 51-200 employees

    A community-owned electricity distribution business supplying power to over 60,000 people across the Waikato region.

    Te Awamutu, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Installing overhead lines · Maintaining underground cables · Restoring faults

    Qualified Line Mechanic with NZ Certificate in Electricity Supply – Line Mechanic Distribution (Level 4) and EWRB registration; practical knowledge of distribution construction, maintenance and fault repair; strong safety commitment; good communication and record-keeping skills.

    Relocation support
  • Accounting and finance5 days ago

    Finance Analyst

    Hamilton City Council · 1001-5000 employees

    A city council serving Hamilton, New Zealand, delivering services and projects to improve community wellbeing.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    $75k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    Providing financial analysis · Partnering with businesses · Supporting financial reporting

    2+ yrsBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, analytics, business administration or related field; 2-3 years finance assistant or analyst experience; strong analytical skills; financial reporting knowledge; ability to build relationships.

    Generous leave
  • Quality assurance5 days ago

    NDT Inspector

    SGS · 5001+ employees

    The world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity.

    Taupō, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Performing non-destructive testing · Interpreting test results · Preparing reports

    5+ yrsAINDT or PCN Level 2 certifications in UT2 Welds, MT2, PT2 essential; ISO 9712 Phased Array and CWI advantageous; 5+ years NDT experience; current driving licence; willingness to travel to customer sites; computer literacy.

  • Engineering5 days ago

    Expressions of Interest | Project & Site Engineers | Waikato

    Downer · 5001+ employees

    A leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand, planning, creating, and sustaining assets and infrastructure.

    Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Coordinating construction activities · Managing site requirements · Ensuring quality delivery

    Relevant civil engineering qualification or equivalent; experience in civil construction, roading or major infrastructure projects; strong technical capability and coordination skills; commitment to health, safety, quality and project delivery.

  • Sales5 days ago
    Morrinsville, Waikato
    Part time

    Assisting customers · Replenishing products · Maintaining store presentation

    Flexible availability between 4.30pm and 6.30am

  • Maintenance and repair5 days ago

    Maintenance Supervisor

    Hilton · 5001+ employees

    A global hospitality leader delivering exceptional guest experiences and workplace culture.

    Taupo, Waikato
    Full timeManages people

    Supervising maintenance operations · Maintaining hotel equipment · Overseeing contractor work

    5+ yrsProven supervisory experience in maintenance or a similar role; sound general maintenance knowledge and trade background; at least 5 years of hands-on maintenance experience; proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; flexibility to work weekends and holidays

  • Sales5 days ago
    Hamilton, Waikato
    Part time

    Serving customers · Replenishing products · Maintaining store presentation

    Availability to work between 4.30pm and 6.30am

  • Sales5 days ago
    Cambridge, Waikato
    Full timeManages people

    Leading service operations · Fulfilling online orders · Improving customer satisfaction

    Ability to work four weekend shifts per month, including at least one Saturday and one Sunday; ability to work at least one evening each week until store closure

  • Nursing5 days ago

    Caregiver - Part Time

    Ryman Healthcare

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Part time

    Developing resident relationships · Following individual care plans · Supporting colleagues

    New Zealand work rights

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Sales5 days ago
    Morrinsville, Waikato
    Part time

    Assisting customers · Replenishing products · Maintaining store standards

    Flexible availability between 4.30pm and 6.30am

  • Sales5 days ago
    Morrinsville, Waikato
    Part time

    Assisting customers · Replenishing products · Maintaining store presentation

    Flexible availability to work between 4:30pm and 6:30am

About jobs in Waikato

There are 593 roles open for jobs in Waikato on the SmartCVs job board, 192 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 425 full time, 106 part time and 37 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $90k to $163k a year.

The busiest fields are Sales (138), Engineering (35) and Business operations (32).

2 ads say the employer will support a visa.

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How many jobs in Waikato are there right now?

There are 593 roles open for jobs in Waikato on the SmartCVs job board, 192 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

How much do jobs in Waikato pay?

Where the ad shows a salary, most jobs in Waikato pay $90k to $163k 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 Waikato?

The fields with the most open roles in Waikato right now are Sales (138), Engineering (35) and Business operations (32).

How do I write a CV for jobs in Waikato?

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