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Job search by region

You can search for jobs by area in New Zealand using recruitment websites. You can also look at specific websites with jobs relating to that area, eg, City Councils.

Use recruitment websites

Usually the website will have a filter you can use to search by 'Location', 'Region' or 'Area'.

Search jobs by region on our recruitment websites:

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You can also search jobs by region on other recruitment websites in NZ. You can find links to these sites on our 'Where to look for jobs' page.

Where to look for jobs

Find jobs in regions on specific websites

Below you'll find some handy website links to find jobs available in some areas.

Auckland Council careers
Auckland Health jobs
Transport jobs in Auckland

Christchurch City Council jobs
Canterbury District Health Board careers

Hamilton City Council jobs
Hamilton Central situations vacant

Nelson City Council jobs
Nelson Marlborough District Health Board vacancies
Port Nelson employment

Palmerston North City Council jobs
Mid-Central District Health Board vacancies
Massey University at Palmerston North vacancies

Queenstown Lakes District Council jobs
Southern Health careers
Queenstown jobs

Tauranga City Council jobs
Bay of Plenty District Health Board Vacancies
Port Tauranga careers and vacancies

Wellington City Council jobs
Wellington Regional Council jobs
Capital and Coast District Health Board careers

Whanganui District Council jobs
Whanganui District Health Board Vacancies
Whanganui Regional Health Network vacancies

Whangarei District Council jobs
Northland District Health Board vacancies
NorthTec vacancies

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