Dog Handler Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

You'll bring experience in animal care or a related field, strong observational skills, a genuine passion for wildlife, and the confidence to present.

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare

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

3d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Tower Junction Part-Time Sales Assistants

at Petdirect

This is a Part time job

Addington, Canterbury

Generous staff discounts to spoil your beloved pets
NZ's Best Place to Work (Medium Business) 2025 - a culture you'll actually love!
Flexible part-time shifts to suit your lifestyle

Generous staff discounts to spoil your beloved pets
NZ's Best Place to Work (Medium Business) 2025 - a culture you'll actually love!
Flexible part-time shifts to suit your lifestyle

Love pets & people? Join Petdirect's Tower Junction team - NZ's favourite pet shop where passion meets purpose. Part-time shifts available now!

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

17d ago

Listed ten days ago

Shelter Attendant - Part time

at Pet Refuge NZ Charitable Trust

This is a Part time job

Albany, Auckland

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives and welfare of pets, and their families

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare

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

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Casual Warehouse Assistants PM Shift - Christchurch

at Petdirect

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Islington, Canterbury

Flexible casual shifts - Monday to Friday evenings
Staff discounts to spoil your furry family
Supportive team with a fun, people-first vibe

Flexible casual shifts - Monday to Friday evenings
Staff discounts to spoil your furry family
Supportive team with a fun, people-first vibe

Love warehousing? Join Petdirect's Christchurch evening replenishment crew - casual shifts Monday through Friday, great team, and pet perks!

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

3d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Meter Reader - Wellington

at Arthur D Riley Co Ltd.

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Health, Life and Trauma Insurance
Full training provided!
Work Vehicle

Health, Life and Trauma Insurance
Full training provided!
Work Vehicle

Do you enjoy driving through beautiful scenery? Need a job that keeps you active? Meter reading might be for you.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

16d ago

Listed seven days ago

Nursery Production Assistant

at Goom Landscapes

This is a Full time job

Harewood, Canterbury

$25 – $28 per hour

Passionate about plants? Join our thriving nursery team.

subClassification: HorticultureHorticulture

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

7d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

For a few hours of ur time per day..Thurs-Sun needed

at Private Advertiser

This is a Part time job

Trentham, Wellington

$26 – $32 per hour

THURS-SUN permanent 1-2hr AM, start the day of a 40yo female in secondary progressive MS. Casual & part-time Thurs-Sun & 7day PM Emergency clean-ups

subClassification: Aged & Disability SupportAged & Disability Support

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty one days ago

Kennel Hand

at Bigtime International Ltd

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$24 – $26 per hour

Do you love dogs and are not afraid of physical work? We are looking for a reliable casual worker to join our hardworking team.

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare

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

21d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Retail Sales Assistant - (Part-Time) - Glen Innes

at Animates

This is a Part time job

Glen Innes, Auckland

2x Part-Time positions, working 20 hours per week.
On the Job Training and Ongoing Development Opportunities!
Excellent Benefits & Generous Discounts to use at our Stores & Vet Clinics!

2x Part-Time positions, working 20 hours per week.
On the Job Training and Ongoing Development Opportunities!
Excellent Benefits & Generous Discounts to use at our Stores & Vet Clinics!

Join our centrally located Glen Innes store, close to buses and trains! Working in a fun team of Sales Assistants!

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

16d ago

Listed two hours ago

Retail Salesperson - Yaldhurst (FeedBarn)

at Farmlands Co-operative

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

Yaldhurst, Canterbury

Staff discounts at Farmlands Retail Stores

Engage and advise our shareholders, connect with your community and grow at Farm
Competitive hourly rate
Wide range of career and personal development opportunities

Engage and advise our shareholders, connect with your community and grow at Farm
Competitive hourly rate
Wide range of career and personal development opportunities

Engage and advise our shareholders, connect with your community and grow at Farmlands with this amazing opportunity at our Yaldhurst (FeedBarn) store!

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

2h ago

Listed ten hours ago

Senior Shelter Officer (Operations)

at Auckland Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

$76k to $89k p/a plus KiwiSaver and benefits

Permanent Full-time opportunity
Competitive salary plus Kiwisaver and benefits
Lead daily shelter operations and ensure high standards of dog care

Permanent Full-time opportunity
Competitive salary plus Kiwisaver and benefits
Lead daily shelter operations and ensure high standards of dog care

Lead shelter operations, guide staff, manage dog care and compliance, and ensure high standards in animal welfare and customer service.

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare

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

10h ago

Listed three hours ago

Customer Service Coordinator / Wellington

at SPCA

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Work with both humans and animals!

Join our team in a customer facing role! XX hours per week based at our LOCATION Centre.

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

3h ago

Listed three hours ago

Meter Reader - Gore

at Arthur D Riley Co Ltd.

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Gore, Southland

Health, Life and Trauma Insurance
Full training provided!
Work Vehicle

Health, Life and Trauma Insurance
Full training provided!
Work Vehicle

Do you enjoy driving through beautiful scenery? Need a job that keeps you active? Meter reading might be for you.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3h ago

Listed ten days ago

Shepherd

at People Plus

This is a Full time job

Gisborne

25 mins from Gisborne
Monday to Friday - limited weekends
Apply before closing date of Friday 29 May!

25 mins from Gisborne
Monday to Friday - limited weekends
Apply before closing date of Friday 29 May!

Join the Sunworth team and enjoy good work/life balance, great pay + large family home! Strong team culture and quality hill country farming!

subClassification: Farm LabourFarm Labour

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

10d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Retail Sales Assistant | Ponsonby NZ

at Petstock Group

This is a Part time job

Ponsonby, Auckland

Great benefits for you, your family & pets!

Genuine commitment to your development
Team member, family & pet benefits across Petstock Group & Woolworths
Free access to mental health, financial & wellbeing support services

Genuine commitment to your development
Team member, family & pet benefits across Petstock Group & Woolworths
Free access to mental health, financial & wellbeing support services

Bring your previous customer focused experience & passion for animals to support the daily operations & success of our Ponsonby Store.

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

13d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

NZCAR Customer Support

at Companion Animals New Zealand

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

$26 per hour

Part time - 20 hours, working from home for a leading animal charity in New Zealand.

subClassification: Client & Sales AdministrationClient & Sales Administration

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

15d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Animal Shelter Officer (Animal Care) Henderson Shelter

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

$69,345 p/a plus Kiwisaver & Benefits

Make a real impact in animal welfare every day
Join a passionate team that values compassion and care
Support vet work and promote responsible dog ownership

Make a real impact in animal welfare every day
Join a passionate team that values compassion and care
Support vet work and promote responsible dog ownership

Join our team as an Animal Shelter Officer—care for dogs, support vet work, and promote responsible ownership.

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare

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

13d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Retail Sales Assistant | Cambridge & Hamilton NZ

at Petstock Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton, Waikato

Great benefits for you, your family & pets! (AUD)

Award winning programs to support career growth, supportive manager
Team member, family & pet discounts across Petstock Group & Woolworths
Free access to mental health, financial & wellbeing support services

Award winning programs to support career growth, supportive manager
Team member, family & pet discounts across Petstock Group & Woolworths
Free access to mental health, financial & wellbeing support services

Bring your previous customer focused experience & passion for animals to support the daily operations & success of our Hamilton & Cambridge Store

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

7d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Reception Lead

at Animal Referral Centre

This is a Full time job

Albany Heights, Auckland

$28 – $30 per hour

Support and coordinate a small, close‑knit reception team.
Modern large Veterinary clinic with onsite parking.

Support and coordinate a small, close‑knit reception team.
Modern large Veterinary clinic with onsite parking.

Support our small reception team to offer excellent customer service at our Emergency & Specialist Veterinary Hospital in Albany.

subClassification: ReceptionistsReceptionists

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

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Meter Reader - Greymouth

at Arthur D Riley Co Ltd.

This is a Full time job

Greymouth Central, West Coast

Make the role your own!
Full training provided!
Work Vehicle

Make the role your own!
Full training provided!
Work Vehicle

Our Southern team are seeking a standout Meter Reader to join us on a permanent basis.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

16d ago

Listed one day ago

Assistant - Saddle and Soul

at The Supported Life Style Hauraki Trust

This is a Part time job

Thames, Waikato

Join our Team at Saddle and Soul Horse Riding!
Are you passionate about horses?
Make a difference in the lives of people with mixed abilities?

Join our Team at Saddle and Soul Horse Riding!
Are you passionate about horses?
Make a difference in the lives of people with mixed abilities?

Join our Team at Saddle and Soul Horse Riding! Are you dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people with mixed abilities?

subClassification: Aged & Disability SupportAged & Disability Support

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed ten days ago

Cattery Assistant | Crofton Downs Vet Clinic

at VetPartners - New Zealand

This is a Part time job

Crofton Downs, Wellington

15 hours per week
Monday to Friday
7am to 10am shift

15 hours per week
Monday to Friday
7am to 10am shift

Crofton Downs Vet Clinic are looking for a Cattery Assistant to join the team!

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare

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

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Head of Nursery Shed - Small Breed Animals

at Kiwi valley farm park

This is a Full time job

Henderson Valley, Auckland

$29 per hour

Ready to be part of a fun and vibrant team? Love working with small breed farm animals and can provide the BEST customer service? Look no further!

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare

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

10d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Op Shop Assistant / Tauranga, Mount Manganui

at SPCA

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Make a difference as an SPCA Op Shop Assistant!

Join SPCA as a Casual Op Shop Assistant in Papamoa, Tauranga. Help support our important work while gaining valuable retail experience. Apply now!

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

13d ago

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