Dog Handler Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Jul 2026

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Veterinary Nurse

This is a Contract/Temp job

$60,000 – $72,000 per year

Varied, hands-on experience: Rotate through consults, surgery, & hospital care.
Client-facing impact – be the familiar, trusted face for clients.

Make a real difference in a high-care, supportive clinic where your nursing skills, warmth, and initiative truly matter every day.

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

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After Hours Veterinarian

at Wellington After Hours Veterinary Clinic

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$150,000 – $220,000 per year

Varied and interesting ECC Veterinary Work
Allows you to truly enjoy Life/Work balance
You can earn over $220,000 per year

Do you enjoy varied and interesting ECC veterinary work? Do you want to enjoy a real Life/Work balance? Do you want to earn over $220,000 a year?

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

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Listed twenty seven days ago

Dog Walking Professional

at Elite Dog Walking Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ponsonby, Auckland(Remote)

$25 – $30 per hour

Fetch and CityPets are seeking to hire a professional, trustworthy and reliable people! Come join our amazing team and our 400 dogs we walk!!

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty seven days ago

Animal Feed Labourer

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

$26/hr + 8% holiday pay

Immediate start - Rolleston location
Earn $26.00/hr + 8% holiday pay, with PPE supplied
Monday to Friday rotating roster, no weekend shifts

Operate machinary, lift/stack product and grow with a leading Rolleston feed manufacturer - $26/hr + rotating shift roster

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Senior Animal Attendant / Auckland, Mangere

at SPCA

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mangere, Auckland

Work with both humans and animals!

Join the Mangere Centre as a Senior Animal Attendant on a full time, fixed term (10 months) basis and make a difference in their lives. Apply now!

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

3d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Seasonal Jobs - Intake 2

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Geraldine, Canterbury

Help maintain and enhance some of Aotearoa's most iconic visitor destinations
Spend your summer outdoors making a meaningful contribution to conservation
Be part of the teams delivering memorable experiences at visitor centres

We're looking for passionate people to join New Zealand's premier conservation team.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

13d ago

Listed five days ago

Veterinary Nurse

at Vetora Bay of Plenty

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$60,000 – $72,000 per year

Varied, hands-on experience: Rotate through consults, surgery, & hospital care.
Client-facing impact – be the familiar, trusted face for clients.

Make a real difference in a high-care, supportive clinic where your nursing skills, warmth, and initiative truly matter every day.

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

5d ago

Listed four days ago

Veterinary Nurse

at Vetlife

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Brighton, Canterbury

Opportunities to learn
Fun and supportive team

Love animals? Join our North Brighton clinic as a Veterinary Nurse and enjoy meaningful work, great teammates, and opportunities to grow.

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Exterior Cleaning Technician – Flexible Contract Work

at Oncore Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$35 – $45 per hour

Flexible Christchurch contractor role with booked jobs, training and equipment supplied. Job-based rates around $35+ hour plus comm. opportunities

subClassification: Cleaning ServicesCleaning Services classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Seasonal Jobs - Intake 2

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

West Coast

Be part of the teams delivering memorable experiences at visitor centres
Spend your summer outdoors making a meaningful contribution to conservation
Help maintain and enhance some of Aotearoa's most iconic visitor destinations

Join our high-performing operations teams nationwide

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

13d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

After Hours Veterinarian

at Wellington After Hours Veterinary Clinic

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$150,000 – $220,000 per year

Varied and interesting ECC Veterinary Work
Allows you to truly enjoy Life/Work balance
You can earn over $220,000 per year

Do you enjoy varied and interesting ECC veterinary work? Do you want to enjoy a real Life/Work balance? Do you want to earn over $220,000 a year?

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

18d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Saleyard Hands

at PGG Wrightson

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Fixed term part time work
Over 175 years established history
Career opportunities + Staff Discounts

We are looking for a reliable, fixed term part-time saleyard operators to join our Waikato Livestock team

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

17d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Seasonal Jobs - Intake 2

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Te Anau, Southland

Be part of the teams delivering memorable experiences at visitor centres
Spend your summer outdoors making a meaningful contribution to conservation
Help maintain and enhance some of Aotearoa's most iconic visitor destinations

Your conservation adventure starts here!

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

13d ago

Listed six days ago

Holiday Homes Management & Cleaning Services - Rotoiti/Gisbourne point

at Bachcare

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotoiti Forest, Bay of Plenty

Ready to be your own boss? Run your own business and grow your portfolio with the support of New Zealand’s largest holiday home management company.

subClassification: Cleaning ServicesCleaning Services classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Veterinary Nurse (Maternity Cover) | Wainuiomata

at CareVets

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wainuiomata, Wellington

$27 – $33 per hour + benefits

Join an award-winning clinic in a 10-month role with a skilled team, modern facilities, and a varied, hands-on nursing caseload.

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

AB Despatch Technician - Seasonal

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newstead, Waikato

Experience peak dairy season !

Create better work stories
Be part of the sector that powers the NZ economy
5 months seasonal work

Seasonal work to cover peak season. Storing and packing frozen semen straws to be distributed to farms. Great team environment!

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Vet Nurse | Whangaparaoa Vet Clinic

at VetPartners - New Zealand

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whangaparaoa, Auckland

Supportive team and wider network
Access to our Employee Assistance Program & Wellbeing services
Culture of Growth & Support

Join the lovely team at Whangaparaoa Vet Clinic!

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

3d ago

Listed twenty days ago