Straight from employers' career sites

Manager jobs in New Zealand.

600 open roles, 193 posted this week, most paying $98k to $160k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Hospitality1 day ago

    Banquet Manager

    Hilton · 5001+ employees

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

    Taupo, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Overseeing event execution · Managing banquet staff · Coordinating with clients

    2+ yrsHigh school graduate with strong communication; 2+ years leadership in hospitality; event planning and budget control expertise; knowledge of safety protocols and hospitality standards.

  • Business operations1 day ago

    Buying Manager - Sports, Leisure and Outdoors

    The Warehouse Group · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand retail group connecting with communities through its product divisions and brands.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSeniorManages people

    Developing category strategies · Leading buying team · Managing supplier partnerships

    Significant experience as a Senior/Lead Buyer or Buying Manager; expertise in category strategy, commercial performance, supplier negotiations; experience leading high-performing buying teams; strong stakeholder management and commercial acumen.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Labouring1 day ago

    Quarries Manager

    Golden Bay Cement · 5001+ employees

    A plumbing and bathroom products retailer serving trade customers, businesses, and homeowners across New Zealand.

    Portland, Northland+1 more
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading quarry operations · Developing resource plans · Managing stakeholder relationships

    Proven leadership in large-scale quarrying or mining; A Grade CoC and relevant extraction experience; knowledge of NZ health and safety and resource management legislation; strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Hospitality1 day ago

    Chef Manager

    Summerset · 1001-5000 employees

    A retirement village developer and operator bringing the best of life to residents.

    Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Preparing meals · Leading kitchen team · Managing operations

    Recognised professional cookery qualification, proven leadership in high-output kitchen, experience with set meal service, café and events, strong food safety and Food Act knowledge, stock management and kitchen administration skills.

  • Administration2 days ago

    Executive Office Manager

    New Zealand Defence Force · 5001+ employees

    The New Zealand Defence Force provides military defense and support services.

    Wellington
    $83.5k-$92.1k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Managing executive calendar · Leading administration team · Coordinating meetings

    3+ yrs3+ years executive or personal assistant support to senior leaders; people leadership experience; advanced Microsoft Office skills; Class 1 Full Driver's Licence; occasional domestic travel; must meet NZDF security clearance citizenship and residency criteria.

    Retirement savings
  • Legal and compliance2 days ago

    Legal Team Manager PAL2

    Public Defence Service · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry supporting the justice system and court operations in New Zealand.

    Waitakere, Auckland
    $112.8k-$145.4k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Managing legal team · Handling criminal cases · Mentoring junior lawyers

    PAL 2 level listing, qualified to practice law in New Zealand, proven credibility with judges and peers, team management experience, and ability to manage a varied criminal caseload.

    Generous leave
  • Legal and compliance2 days ago

    Compliance Manager

    Southern Cross Health Insurance · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand-owned health insurer helping members access quality care and live healthier lives.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing compliance obligations · Assessing compliance risks · Delivering compliance education

    Law degree required; strong understanding of New Zealand financial services regulation; experience in compliance, risk or regulatory roles within a bank, insurer or regulated financial services environment; ability to interpret legislation and translate into practical guidance.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Education2 days ago

    Programme Manager - Mt Eden, Central Auckland

    Junior Adventures Group

    A provider of nurturing, safe, and enriching out-of-school care programs for children.

    Auckland
    OnsitePart timeMid levelManages people

    Managing programme operations · Leading children's activities · Coordinating staff

    Legal right to work in New Zealand, reliable transport, proven leadership experience with children, confident managing challenging behavior, experience owning programmes/teams, strong communication, age 20+, police record check.

  • Engineering2 days ago

    Engineering Manager

    LawVu · 51-200 employees

    A global software company providing an AI-native operating system for in-house legal teams.

    New Zealand
    RemoteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading engineering squads · Coaching team members · Managing software delivery

    8+ yrs3+ years leading and developing teams; 8+ years full stack engineering experience; B.S. or equivalent in Computer Science; hands-on production code experience; Agile practices; stakeholder management; AI-native workflow adoption.

    Parental leave
  • Sales2 days ago

    Platypus Assistant Store Manager - Queen St

    Platypus Shoes · 5001+ employees

    A footwear retailer offering the freshest shoes from major brands, part of the Accent Group.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Driving sales · Coaching team · Managing operations

    Previous experience as senior casual, key holder, 3IC, or supervisor in high-volume retail; proven leadership in sales and KPIs; strong communication and coaching skills; operational know-how in stock and visual merchandising.

  • Sales2 days ago

    Platypus Store Manager - Bayfair

    Platypus Shoes · 5001+ employees

    A footwear retailer offering the freshest shoes from major brands, part of the Accent Group.

    Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Driving sales · Coaching team · Managing operations

    Demonstrated experience as Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager in high-volume retail; strong leadership, sales, stock management, and visual merchandising skills; excellent communication and team development.

  • Customer service2 days ago

    Duty Manager - Rydges Wellington

    Rydges Wellington · 5001+ employees

    A social accommodation brand redefining travel with premium pods, private rooms, and vibrant communal spaces.

    Pipitea, Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading hotel operations · Managing guest experiences · Resolving guest issues

    Previous Duty Manager or Front Office leadership experience in a hotel; strong hotel operations knowledge; proven team leadership; excellent communication and problem-solving skills; knowledge of hotel systems.

    Parental leave
  • Administration2 days ago

    Executive Assistant & Office Manager

    CBRE · 5001+ employees

    A global leader in commercial real estate services and investment.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    Managing diaries · Coordinating meetings · Overseeing office operations

    Experience as an Executive Assistant or Office Manager; strong organizational, time management, communication, and stakeholder skills; Microsoft Office proficiency; ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate meetings, travel, events, and office operations.

  • Customer service2 days ago

    Duty Manager - Rydges Wellington

    Rydges Wellington · 5001+ employees

    A social accommodation brand redefining travel with premium pods, private rooms, and vibrant communal spaces.

    Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading hotel operations · Managing front office · Resolving guest issues

    Previous Duty Manager or Front Office leadership experience in a hotel; strong hotel operations knowledge; proven team leadership; excellent communication; problem-solving; Opera Cloud knowledge; commitment to exceptional customer service.

    Parental leave
  • Business operations2 days ago

    Operations Manager - Rydges Auckland

    Rydges Hotels & Resorts · 5001+ employees

    A social accommodation brand redefining travel with premium pods, private rooms, and vibrant communal spaces.

    Auckland CBD, Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading hotel operations · Managing food and beverage · Overseeing housekeeping

    5+ yrsMinimum 5 years' senior leadership in guest service or hotel operations across F&B and housekeeping; strategic and commercial thinking; multi-outlet or multi-property leadership; hotel systems and revenue management knowledge; criminal record check required.

    Parental leave
  • Project management2 days ago

    Contract Manager - New Plymouth

    Citycare Water · 201-1000 employees

    A water services company maintaining and renewing water networks to support safe water access for communities.

    New Plymouth, Taranaki
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading operations · Managing resources · Coaching team

    5+ yrsQualification in Engineering, Operations, or equivalent experience; minimum 5 years proven leadership experience; strong project management and technical skills in water/wastewater networks; experience in contracting, service delivery, or infrastructure operations; pre-employment checks including criminal conviction report, medical, and drug/alcohol testing.

    Generous leave
  • Sales2 days ago

    Floor Manager (Westfield Newmarket)

    COS · 5001+ employees

    A global fashion group offering ready-to-wear and accessories with a focus on quality and lasting design.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading team · Delivering customer service · Analyzing sales data

    Proven team leadership in fast-paced retail, strong customer focus, analytical skills with retail KPIs, excellent communication, flexibility for evenings/weekends/holidays, English proficiency.

    Generous leave
  • Allied health2 days ago

    National Manager Injury Management & Rehab

    Downer · 5001+ employees

    A Tier 1 ASX-listed company providing essential services and infrastructure across energy and utilities.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading injury management · Overseeing ACC programme · Developing return-to-work strategies

    Demonstrated experience leading injury management, rehabilitation, workers compensation, or occupational health in a large complex organization; strong knowledge of NZ ACC AEP; expertise in complex claims; relevant qualifications in rehabilitation, case management, or occupational health.

    Parental leave
  • Sales2 days ago

    Store Manager - Cotton On Body Queensgate

    Cotton On Body · 5001+ employees

    A global fashion and lifestyle retailer offering youthful fashion and lifestyle products across multiple brands.

    Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading team · Driving sales · Coaching staff

    Store Manager to lead team, drive business outcomes, coach staff, manage schedules and wages, and advocate for the Cotton On Group Foundation.

    Parental leave
  • Quality assurance2 days ago

    Quality Manager

    New Zealand Defence Force · 5001+ employees

    The New Zealand Defence Force provides military defense and support services.

    Auckland+1 more
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading quality systems · Conducting audits · Advising on quality

    Significant experience in quality management, assurance, compliance, or continuous improvement in a regulated environment; strong knowledge of QMS, auditing, and risk management; proven leadership and stakeholder engagement; relevant qualification or equivalent experience; must meet NZDF security clearance citizenship and residency criteria.

  • Accounting and finance2 days ago

    Manager, Claims Settlements (Commercial) (50697)

    Insurance Australia Group · 5001+ employees

    The largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand, making insurance accessible and supporting ambitions.

    Auckland+2 more
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading technical claims · Negotiating settlements · Building stakeholder relationships

    Significant general insurance and claims leadership experience, including commercial insurance; experience managing complex, high-value, disputed or litigated claims; ability to influence senior stakeholders; legal qualifications or substantial litigation experience advantageous.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savingsStudy support
  • Project management2 days ago

    Service Manager

    Ministry of Education · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry shaping an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    $120.2k-$140.5k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading team · Delivering learning support · Building partnerships

    Relevant tertiary qualification, current full driver's licence, significant experience in Māori medium settings, ability to interpret data, and comprehensive understanding of the Treaty of Waitangi.

    Retirement savings
  • Project management2 days ago

    Delivery Manager - Customer Platform

    Hato Hone St John · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand health and wellbeing organization serving communities since 1885.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeContractMid levelManages people

    Leading delivery team · Managing delivery pipeline · Partnering with stakeholders

    Relevant tertiary qualification in IT or Business; experience leading enterprise platform or digital delivery initiatives; proven people leadership; strong Salesforce and delivery lifecycle understanding; excellent communication skills.

  • Customer service2 days ago

    Reservations Manager

    Holiday Inn · 5001+ employees

    A global hotel company operating a portfolio of hospitality brands.

    Queenstown, Otago
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Managing reservations operations · Maintaining brand standards · Supporting sales team

    3+ yrsThree years' experience in reservations or front office management; OPERA or OPERA Cloud experience; strong communication, project management, and revenue management skills.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Accounting and finance2 days ago

    Finance Business Partnering Manager

    Hamilton City Council · 1001-5000 employees

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

    Hamilton, Waikato
    $135k a yearOnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading finance team · Providing strategic advice · Supporting decision making

    12+ yrsBachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business; CAANZ Chartered Accountant or equivalent; 5+ years financial business partnering; 12+ years finance experience; strong leadership and strategic skills.

    Generous leave
  • Sales2 days ago

    Branch Manager

    Brandt Tractor · 5001+ employees

    A world-leading equipment dealer providing practical and reliable equipment solutions and support.

    Silverdale, Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading team · Driving sales · Managing operations

    Proven success in leading and motivating a team; commercial and financial acumen ideally in retail, agricultural or mechanical industries; strong sales and customer satisfaction focus; solid analytical, business planning, problem solving, and communication skills.

  • Product management2 days ago

    Product Owner - Risk & Incident Manager (26818)

    Fonterra · 5001+ employees

    An Aotearoa New Zealand dairy co-operative owned by farming families, realizing the full potential of New Zealand dairy nutrition.

    New Zealand
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Managing risk · Managing incidents · Overseeing product

    No explicit requirements stated.

  • Accounting and finance2 days ago

    Tax Accounting Manager (26819)

    Fonterra · 5001+ employees

    An Aotearoa New Zealand dairy co-operative owned by farming families, realizing the full potential of New Zealand dairy nutrition.

    New Zealand
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing tax accounting · Ensuring compliance · Preparing reports

    No explicit requirements stated.

  • Customer service2 days ago

    Assistant Manager

    Sofitel · 5001+ employees

    A global hotel operator providing hospitality and accommodation services.

    Queenstown, Otago
    $32.34 an hourOnsitePart timeMid levelManages people

    Managing front office · Supervising guest arrivals · Training team members

    0.5+ yrs6+ months experience at a 5-star luxury property with 80+ rooms; Opera proficiency; LCQ and General Managers Certificate preferred; First Aid preferred; full driver's licence preferred; ability to lead and train front office team.

    Visa sponsorshipParental leave
  • Nursing2 days ago

    Associate Clinical Nurse Manager - Mental Health Services for Older People

    Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora · 5001+ employees

    A government health organization providing healthcare services to all New Zealanders.

    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Coordinating clinical care · Managing patient flow · Providing nursing leadership

    Clinical experience in mental health, preferably with gerontological nursing; previous ward and staff management experience; critical thinking and communication skills; calm, empathetic, flexible approach.

Logos provided by Logo.dev