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Recruitment & Job Agencies for Travellers

A great way to find work whilst travelling is to sign up with a job or recruitment agency. They can assist you in finding work and get you a higher paid job if you have skills from back home that are valuable. Some agencies cover certain areas of New Zealand whereas others have offices all over NZ.

 

Madison
Are you looking for a permanent role, or perhaps you’re looking for more flexibility – we have got a range of different options to suit your lifestyle. We specialise in helping job seekers find roles within the permanent, temporary and contracting sectors. With branches across NZ we are here to help.
The Labour Exchange Ltd
The Labour Exchange has been operating for 20 years providing an efficient labour supply to the greater Auckland area. We specialise in Civil and Construction work. If you are looking for short or long term work in Auckland, contact us NOW
Buzz Recruitment
BUZZ is a specialist Recruitment Agency with a fresh personal touch, bringing together new technologies and the latest recruitment trends from around the world. Highly motivated, with strong success records in our own industries, as a team we strive for market leading excellence in sourcing, managing and presenting high calibre candidates.
A-Temp is a locally owned recruitment company serving top of South Nelson & Malborough. We pride ourselves in supplying reliable, quality staff. We offer casual & long term contracts for various positions throughout both regions.
Alpha Recruitment
Are you looking for temporary work to keep you going during your working holiday in New Zealand? Come Temping with us! Alpha has offices in Auckland and Wellington and offers a wide range of Temporary positions from Office Administration right through to Cleaners in Auckland City Hospital. Before applying for work with us you must ensure you have a valid New Zealand Working Holiday Visa or Work Visa.
Beyond Recruitment
Beyond Recruitment specialises in helping backpackers on working holiday visas to find opportunities throughout New Zealand. Established in 2003, we’re the largest 100% kiwi-owned recruitment agency in New Zealand with over 100 staff. Get in touch to discuss your trip now!
Personnel Placements Ltd
Personnel Placements have it all - seasonal, long-term and temporary work available all year round. Dont spend all your time in the big centres, try the more relaxed pace of smaller towns. We have branches in Ashburton and Timaru. In many cases transport will be provided to site. Call 027 308 9675 today!
Recruitment is our craft. We specialise in Permanent, Temp and Contract recruitment across 5 key functional areas; Accounting & Finance, Business/Office Support, Operations, Sales & Marketing and Supply Chain and Logistics. If your background is in our key areas, then our temp team would love to help you find a temporary role that suits you.
Trade Assist
Trade Assist are Labour Hire Staffing and Recruitment Specialists, matching Skilled Manpower with Jobs across NZ in Construction, Manufacturing, Warehousing and more. With offices across NZ why don't you give us a call and start tomorrow. We have many jobs available!
Greenlight Recruitment
Need a job while in Christchurch & Canterbury? We’ll probably have something to suit your needs – ongoing temp work, short term assignments, part time assignments, casual work and even permanent roles for those looking to hang around longer. Warehousing | Logistics | Manufacturing | General Labouring | Office & Admin | and more…
XR Recruitment Agency Limited
“Everyone matters to us.” We pride ourselves, in giving care, integrity, and loyalty to our client and people, and we treat everyone with the same respect. CARE, INTEGRITY & LOYALTY through “Touching people’s lives” is our mission and goal.
AWF – Keeping NZ Working
AWF has 21 branches across NZ from Kaitaia to Invercargill. Earn money for your travels by working in Manufacturing & Logistics or Trades and General Labouring. Our team will do their best to keep you busy in between your adventures in our amazing country. We are always recruiting for temporary staff for assignments ranging from one day to several months so get in touch with AWF today.
Triangle Recruitment Ltd
We are a full Service Recruitment Agency providing Temporary, Contract and Permanent Recruitment services. We have a strong focus on the FMCG, Manufacturing and Commercial sectors; and can provide quality talent for your Administration & Accounting, HR & H&S, Customer Service, Sales & Marketing, Manufacturing and Warehousing positions.
Motion Recruitment Ltd
At Motion Recruitment we find our candidates the jobs that suit them best, we care about our team and our clients above anything else. From short-term working holiday placements to long term careers, we have a job for everyone. We look forward to finding you awesome work!
Quinn Staff Recruiters
On a working holiday or looking for temp or contract work? We have a huge variety of exciting office, administration and support jobs across a range of industries. As one of the highest performing Auckland temp agencies, Quinn Temporaries has a real edge in the contracting and temping market.
Tech 5 Recruitment
Tech 5 is a New Zealand owned and operated recruitment provider working at the heart of some of the biggest construction, civil, industrial, and commercial industries in New Zealand. We have abroad availability of jobs across the country with offices based in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch and Nelson.
GBL Part of the Salt Group
We have a long history of working with candidates and clients in the public and private sectors and know the Wellington market inside out! If you are a candidate looking for work, our friendly and knowledgeable team can help you with fixed term contract work in Administration | Legal and Business Support |Accounting and Finance | Supply Chain and Operations |HR and People Solutions | Marketing |Creative | Sales.
JCR Services Ltd
JCR Services limited was first incorporated in 2021 following 20 years of experience in Labour recruitment with a focus on the horticulture, viticulture and agriculture industries. We strive for excellence by providing skilled labour across New Zealand with a new emphasis on providing a labour force to factory and food manufacturing businesses.
The Recruitment Network
The Recruitment Network are a recruitment agency that put their people first. We supply temporary, permanent and seasonal people to government, defense, education, business, aged care, airlines, hospitals, hotels, and catering through to supply chain, grocery, and production. We have an inclusive and approachable working style where diversity is valued.
Robert Walters New Zealand Limited
Robert Walters Wellington can assist working holiday visa holders with varied temporary Office Support roles suited to your background. Working through Robert Walters you can earn, learn and explore all Wellington has to offer while benefiting from our extensive network, personalised care and weekly pay.
Tradestaff
New Zealand owned and operating for over 15 years, Tradestaff is NZs premier Industrial Recruitment Organisation. While we have branches nationwide, we see ourselves as being local in every market. We are passionate about what we do; providing our clients and candidates with an exceptional experience is what keeps them coming back for more.
Envision Labour Hire
Since our inception in 2019, we have been committed to providing highly skilled, motivated and reliable candidates for various sectors, including construction, warehousing, manufacturing, hospitality and business support.
Stafford
Stafford is your Timaru and South Canterbury recruitment hub with temporary and seasonal roles available NOW! Factory processing, horticulture/viticulture, traffic control, office administration and more – we do it all. Coming to Timaru? Get in touch with Stafford, your recruitment partner. Call now on 0800 STAFFORD.