First Focus IT Government & Defence Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

Listed one hour ago

Customer Experience Representative

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Trentham, Wellington

$63,068 - $73,402 (including 4% superannuation)

Provide front of house customer service & admin support
Positive culture, supportive, professional team environment
Trentham-based role, free parking, close to public transport

Provide front of house customer service & admin support
Positive culture, supportive, professional team environment
Trentham-based role, free parking, close to public transport

Be the first point of contact delivering trusted, customer‑focused support to NZDF personnel nationwide

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

1h ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Subdivision Engineer

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Make a difference in your community everyday
Enjoy collaboration, variety and challenge
Ensure new infrastructure is safe, compliant and built to last

Make a difference in your community everyday
Enjoy collaboration, variety and challenge
Ensure new infrastructure is safe, compliant and built to last

Be part of a supportive, enthusiastic & fun team as we implement the Council's vision of 'One team, making it happen with integrity and passion'

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20h ago

Listed six days ago

Student Accommodation Night Support

at The University of Auckland

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$55,000 to $69,000 + Up to 6.75% KiwiSaver

Great benefits, career stability & real opportunities with a leading NZ employer
An engaging role, full of care, fun and responsibility, ideal for night owls
A wonderful place to grow your skills and explore opportunities as you develop

Great benefits, career stability & real opportunities with a leading NZ employer
An engaging role, full of care, fun and responsibility, ideal for night owls
A wonderful place to grow your skills and explore opportunities as you develop

Supporting student wellbeing overnight. Lead safety and care in our residences and manage important administrative tasks. Join us as Night Support.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed one day ago

Lifeguard

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

E nga iwi, e nga karangatanga huri noa i te motu, tenei te mihi atu ki a koutou katoa. He piiraa tenei ki a koe. Haere mai ki te tono mo tetahi tuunga

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Sport & Recreation(Sport & Recreation)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Casual Fitness Team Member | Stanmore Bay

at Auckland Council

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Orewa, Auckland

$28.95+/h & Council Benefits

Living Wage and Council Benefits including free use of facilities
Join a team dedicated to making a positive contribution to Aucklanders' health
Great development pathway and multiple opportunities within Auckland Council

Living Wage and Council Benefits including free use of facilities
Join a team dedicated to making a positive contribution to Aucklanders' health
Great development pathway and multiple opportunities within Auckland Council

Love fitness & helping people? Join our Fitness Team!

subClassification: Fitness & Personal TrainingFitness & Personal Training

classification: Sport & Recreation(Sport & Recreation)

5d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Assistant Finance Advisor

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Make an impact in your community
Enjoy collaboration and variety
New created role - an opportunity to grow and develop

Make an impact in your community
Enjoy collaboration and variety
New created role - an opportunity to grow and develop

Join a dedicated team of Finance Business Partners and Advisors in this newly created role supporting a wide range of Council activities.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

12d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Health, Safety & Wellbeing Advisor - Construction & Infrastructure Focus

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Embedded across major infrastructure and construction projects in Christchurch
Partner with contractors, project teams and multiple PCBUs
Influence practical, real‑world health and safety outcomes

Embedded across major infrastructure and construction projects in Christchurch
Partner with contractors, project teams and multiple PCBUs
Influence practical, real‑world health and safety outcomes

E ngā iwi, e ngā karangatanga huri noa i te motu, tēnei te mihi atu ki a koutou katoa. He īnoi tēnei ki a koe. Tono mai ki tētahi tūnga ki te Kauniher

subClassification: Occupational Health & SafetyOccupational Health & Safety

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

12d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Administrator - Te Ngira, Institute for Population Research

at The University of Waikato

This is a Part time job

Hamilton East, Waikato

Support impactful population research in Aotearoa
Varied role across projects, events & stakeholders
Flexible, part-time role in a collaborative team

Support impactful population research in Aotearoa
Varied role across projects, events & stakeholders
Flexible, part-time role in a collaborative team

Provide high-level administration support to a leading research institute shaping Aotearoa's future.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

17h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Biosecurity Officer II (x7 Roles Available)

at Bay of Plenty Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

7x Permanent, full time roles available - Tauranga x2, Rotorua x3, Whakatāne x2.
Competitive salary with additional paid leave over Christmas/NY.
Support the delivery of our pest plant biosecurity programmes.

7x Permanent, full time roles available - Tauranga x2, Rotorua x3, Whakatāne x2.
Competitive salary with additional paid leave over Christmas/NY.
Support the delivery of our pest plant biosecurity programmes.

Join our Biosecurity team as a Biosecurity Officer II, protecting NZ through pest plant surveillance and control while engaging with communities.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

12d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Tourism Information Officer

at Wairoa District Council

This is a Full time job

Wairoa, Hawkes Bay

Share your local knowledge and showcase what makes Wairoa special
A people-focused role where no two days are the same
Work in a role with real community impact

Share your local knowledge and showcase what makes Wairoa special
A people-focused role where no two days are the same
Work in a role with real community impact

Be the first smile visitors see and the reason they come back.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed fourteen days ago

Adviser, Talent Advisory

at Ministry for Primary Industries

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$76,463 to $101,967 depending on experience

Own your recruitment portfolio and deliver value add advice
Be part of a collaborative Talent Advisory team
Wellington City

Own your recruitment portfolio and deliver value add advice
Be part of a collaborative Talent Advisory team
Wellington City

Work in an evolving recruitment environment, advising leaders, managing portfolios, and contributing to improved hiring practices and outcomes.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

14d ago

Listed six days ago

Team Leader Swim Education Pioneer

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$39.05 to $43.39 per hour

Swim Education Team Leader role at Pioneer, leading programmes, supporting kaimahi, and delivering quality swim learning.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Sport & Recreation(Sport & Recreation)

6d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Analyst - Public Finance and Value for Money

at The Treasury

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

We have an exciting role available in a team focused on improving the public service and the financial system that underpins it.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

16d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Coordinator/Analyst

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$68,380 – $77,359 per year

1 x fixed term full-time position (6 months)
Are you highly organised and skilled at coordinating work?
Are you confident working with Ministers’ offices and communicating changes?

1 x fixed term full-time position (6 months)
Are you highly organised and skilled at coordinating work?
Are you confident working with Ministers’ offices and communicating changes?

You will provide coordination, administration and publishing support across IDA, with a strong focus on scheduling activities, and publishing.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Building Control Officers

at Solutions Team

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Rolleston, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Join a high-performing, people-first team where support, collaboration, and humour come together to deliver quality outcomes that matter

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Professional Lifeguard (Full Time)

at Hamilton City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Two Wellbeing days per year
Free health insurance and discounted. membership rates for family members.
Opportunities for professional development.

Two Wellbeing days per year
Free health insurance and discounted. membership rates for family members.
Opportunities for professional development.

Professional Lifeguard position at Hamilton Pools, ensuring safety and providing education around risk prevention.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Sport & Recreation(Sport & Recreation)

17h ago

Listed twenty days ago

Communications & Stakeholder Engagement Manager

at The University of Waikato

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Senior comms and engagement professional
Unique role on a nationally significant project
Fixed term for two years, based in Hamilton

Senior comms and engagement professional
Unique role on a nationally significant project
Fixed term for two years, based in Hamilton

Join the University of Waikato Communications team to support the establishment of the New Zealand Graduate School of Medicine. (NZGSM).

subClassification: Public Relations & Corporate AffairsPublic Relations & Corporate Affairs

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

20d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Analyst Data Management

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$108,130 - $125,180 (including 4% superannuation)

Work with data and information unlike any other in New Zealand
Delivery-focused role shaping how NZDF manages and uses its data
Permanent, full-time position, based in Wellington

Work with data and information unlike any other in New Zealand
Delivery-focused role shaping how NZDF manages and uses its data
Permanent, full-time position, based in Wellington

Know what we know. Know where to find it. Value what we find. Exploit what we value.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

13d ago•Expiring

Listed fifteen days ago

Senior Analyst - Public Finance and Value for Money

at The Treasury

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Join a newly established team with an exciting work programme ahead
Flexible work arrangements and five weeks annual leave

Join a newly established team with an exciting work programme ahead
Flexible work arrangements and five weeks annual leave

We are looking for vibrant, passionate public servants wanting to try something new in their career.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

15d ago

Listed eight days ago

Registered Nurse (ED)

at Department of Health

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$80,524 - $109,175 pa pro rata +12% Super +Pack (AUD)

Are you looking for a new career opportunity? This is the place for you.
Salary Packaging along with a range of benefits to suit the candidate
Permanent role - relocation allowance available for eligible applicants

Are you looking for a new career opportunity? This is the place for you.
Salary Packaging along with a range of benefits to suit the candidate
Permanent role - relocation allowance available for eligible applicants

Thrive in LGH Emergency as part of a strong, supportive team delivering urgent, high‑quality, patient‑centred care in a dynamic setting. Apply now.

subClassification: Nursing - A&E, Critical Care & ICUNursing - A&E, Critical Care & ICU

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

8d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Registered Nurse (Emergency)

at Department of Health

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$80,524 - $109,175 pa pro rata +12% Super +Pack (AUD)

Are you looking for a new career opportunity? This is the place for you.
Salary Packaging along with a range of benefits to suit the candidate
Permanent role - relocation allowance available for eligible applicants

Are you looking for a new career opportunity? This is the place for you.
Salary Packaging along with a range of benefits to suit the candidate
Permanent role - relocation allowance available for eligible applicants

Join the dynamic ED at MCH & NWRH delivering patient centred care, strong teamwork, competitive salary and excellent career growth. Apply now!

subClassification: Nursing - A&E, Critical Care & ICUNursing - A&E, Critical Care & ICU

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

11d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Test and Performance Analyst

at University of Otago

This is a Full time job

North Dunedin, Otago

Appointment range $85,057 to $92,174

Colloborate with a variety of clients and IT teams
Play a key role in implementing & maintaining testing frameworks and solutions

Colloborate with a variety of clients and IT teams
Play a key role in implementing & maintaining testing frameworks and solutions

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and build on your digital skills? This could be the perfect opportunity for you.

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

13d ago

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