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Work homepage
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Overview
We can help you get ready to apply and find the right job for you. We can even help you while you're working.
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Get ready to work
You can get training, help with CVs and cover letters, and advice for job interviews.
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Find jobs
Find out what jobs are available, which job is best for you and how you can plan your career.
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Working
Whether you've just started a job or need some help at work, we've got your back.
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Lost your job
We'll help you get ready to find a new job and support you while you're between jobs.
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Start your own business
Get help to plan and set up a successful business or be a self-employed contractor.
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Benefits and payments homepage
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Overview
Take a look at the range of benefits and payments we have available.
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Not working
Redundancy, health condition or disability or another reason you can’t work
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Living expenses
Food, school costs, power, accommodation or other living expenses you need help with
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Relationship changes
You’ve had a relationship break-up, family breakdown or violent relationship end
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Health and Disability
Counselling, prescription and GP costs, medical alarms and other costs we can help with
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Seniors
Travelling overseas, how to apply, payment rates and dates, overseas pensions, income and other info for Seniors
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Caring
Caring for someone else’s child or someone with a health condition, injury or disability
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Urgent or unexpected costs
Dental, glasses, car repairs, fridge, washing machine, funeral or other urgent costs you need help with
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Children
Childcare, school uniforms, stationery, having a baby and other costs if you have children
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Moving to New Zealand
Payments you can get from us, settling into NZ, overseas pensions and more.
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Benefits and forms
A-Z list of benefits, forms, benefit rates
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On a benefit homepage
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Overview
Check out what you need to do when you're getting a benefit or other payment from us.
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Something's changed
Address, contact details, overseas travel, childcare, relationship or anything else that’s changed.
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Income
Declare income and income deduction tables
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Childcare
Change in your childcare situation, continue childcare payments, cohort entry schools and other childcare information
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Going overseas
Travelling or moving overseas may affect your payments.
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Re-apply, review or renew
Re-apply for a payment, review circumstances, renew medical certificate and more
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Payments
Check or stop your payments, payment cards and other information
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Debt
Check your debt, repayments and other debt information
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Rights and responsibilities
Our commitment to you, obligations, complaints, benefit fraud and more
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Housing homepage
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Overview
Find out how we can help you with housing.
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Nowhere to stay
Get help if you have nowhere to stay right now.
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Find a house
Find out where to look for private housing, or apply for public (social) housing.
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Living in your home
Get help with accommodation costs, and advice on any housing issues and public housing tenancies.
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Moving house
Find out how we can help if you’re moving house.
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Other languages
Read some of our housing information in other languages.
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loginWhere to look for jobs
Use these websites to find the best job for you. Search for jobs by location or industry and find something that works for you.
Our job websites
Our Kimi Mahi Mai - Find a Job website has job listings from all over the country, in loads of different industries.
You can use MyMSD to look at jobs available, search for jobs near you or look for your preferred type of work.
Our Job Connect Facebook page has information about job events and training opportunities. You can also chat to us directly about work.
Looking for a particular type of job
Seasonal work
There are thousands of jobs available right now around New Zealand.
Construction
Jobs and Skills Hubs can help you start a career in construction and infrastructure. They're based in Auckland, Tairawhiti, Wellington and Hawke's Bay.
Family-friendly jobs
The Jobs for Mums website lists jobs in 30+ career fields that meet the needs of families. They have flexible job opportunities in your area or remote work.
Jobs for students
Student Job Search has jobs for current students, with casual and part-time jobs available.
Government jobs
Discover a world of opportunity in our public service.
Job search sites
Trade Me Jobs
Search for jobs by location, category, type and/or keyword.
Seek
Search for jobs, get daily job emails and post your CV online.
Indeed
Find jobs, search and compare salaries and look at company reviews.
Careers.govt.nz
Over 100 job vacancy websites and recruitment agencies. They also have career and job information, and have tools and templates you can use.
ZEIL
A job search website where you can chose from hybrid, full-time or remote roles.
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