Excellence Contract Temp Jobs in All Canterbury, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Grants Strategist | Client Manager

at JOYN

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Remote)

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Be part of a values-led, supportive team making a real difference in the charitable sector, part-time, parental leave contract, work from home role

subClassification: FundraisingFundraising

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

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Project Manager

at Moriori Imi Settlement Trust

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Rare opportunity to lead a Moriori waka project on Rēkohu/Chatham Islands working across culture, heritage and recovery

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Listed one day ago

Project Operations Coordinator

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative engineering environment.
Be part of delivering electric and hybrid marine solutions.
Learning and development opportunities to support your professional growth.

Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative engineering environment.
Be part of delivering electric and hybrid marine solutions.
Learning and development opportunities to support your professional growth.

We are looking for a Project Operations Coordinator to support the coordination of procurement, ERP, and operational processes for our EHX Projects.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Accounting Services Manager

at Graham Consulting Christchurch

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ilam, Canterbury

$90,000 – $100,000 per year

Respected and established organisation
Permanent position
Full time hours and on-site carparking

Respected and established organisation
Permanent position
Full time hours and on-site carparking

If you’re an experienced accounting leader looking to make an impact across a multi-division business with many reports, we’d love to hear from you

Recruited byGeorgie Allan

subClassification: Business Services & Corporate AdvisoryBusiness Services & Corporate Advisory

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

1d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

World-Class Premier Event Venues

at The Recruitment Network Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$25 to $32 per hour + 8% holiday pay

Great pay
Flexible shifts
Casual work

Great pay
Flexible shifts
Casual work

World-Class Premier Event Venues Christchurch Exciting Opportunity for Experienced Front of House / Wait Staff in Christchurch's Leading Venues Are

subClassification: Bar & Beverage StaffBar & Beverage Staff

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

14d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Grants Strategist | Client Manager

at JOYN

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Remote)

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Be part of a values-led, supportive team making a real difference in the charitable sector, part-time, parental leave contract, work from home role

subClassification: FundraisingFundraising

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

27d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Bakery Trainer

at Skills4Work

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Baking Trainer - you will train and assess learners. Be part of a passionate team developing future bakers.

subClassification: Bakers & Pastry ChefsBakers & Pastry Chefs

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

20d ago

Listed seven days ago

Wax Moulder Process Worker

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Fixed-term role
Competitive pay and overtime rates
Opportunity to work for a global industry leader

Fixed-term role
Competitive pay and overtime rates
Opportunity to work for a global industry leader

We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on person to join our foundry team on our afternoon shift (Monday to Friday, 3.30pm – 11.00pm).

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

7d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Work on innovative, real world engineering projects.
Learn from industry leading engineers.
Be part of a globally recognised New Zealand brand.

Work on innovative, real world engineering projects.
Learn from industry leading engineers.
Be part of a globally recognised New Zealand brand.

We are seeking a hands-on, design-focused Graduate Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the development of next generation waterjet products.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Key Account Manager

at Mars New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Competitive Salary + bonus + hybrid + vehicle

Join Mars NZ as our Key Account Manager – Foodstuffs South Island, Snacking.
Mars NZ home brands WHISKAS®, PEDIGREE®, MARS®, SNICKERS®, EXTRA®, ECLIPSE®
12 Month contract based from our CHC Office, + Hybrid + vehicle + bonus

Join Mars NZ as our Key Account Manager – Foodstuffs South Island, Snacking.
Mars NZ home brands WHISKAS®, PEDIGREE®, MARS®, SNICKERS®, EXTRA®, ECLIPSE®
12 Month contract based from our CHC Office, + Hybrid + vehicle + bonus

You’ll play a pivotal role managing one of our largest grocery customers in our biggest business area—driving growth, partnerships.

subClassification: Account & Relationship ManagementAccount & Relationship Management

classification: Sales(Sales)

27d ago

Listed three hours ago

Registered Nurse - Fixed Term

at Ryman Healthcare

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Enjoy the flexibility of shifts in a welcoming environment
$36.72 - $52.02 + 40% weekend loading + $10 per hour nightshift allowance
Gain experience and knowledge throughout the levels of care we offer at Ryman

Enjoy the flexibility of shifts in a welcoming environment
$36.72 - $52.02 + 40% weekend loading + $10 per hour nightshift allowance
Gain experience and knowledge throughout the levels of care we offer at Ryman

Casual Nursing Pioneers wanted! Pick up shifts that suit your lifestyle and enjoy getting to experience the continuum of care we offer our residents

subClassification: Nursing - Aged CareNursing - Aged Care

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

3h ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Hygiene Cleaners needed

at XR Recruitment Agency LTD

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ashburton, Canterbury

$25 – $30 per hour

Competitive rates, flexible shifts & career growth. Join our professional cleaning team today!

subClassification: Cleaning ServicesCleaning Services

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

26d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Programme Manager - Airfield and Terminal Precinct

at Christchurch International Airport

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Lead a high-profile, future-shaping infrastructure programme
Deliver work that leaves a lasting legacy
2 year fixed term opportunity

Lead a high-profile, future-shaping infrastructure programme
Deliver work that leaves a lasting legacy
2 year fixed term opportunity

Christchurch Airport is seeking an exceptional Programme Manager – Airfield & Terminal Precinct to lead a significant infrastructure programme.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Clinical Manager

at Oceania Healthcare

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Make a difference that truly matters - every task, every day.
One team, working together to deliver exceptional care.
Care is at the centre of everything we do - for residents and each other.

Make a difference that truly matters - every task, every day.
One team, working together to deliver exceptional care.
Care is at the centre of everything we do - for residents and each other.

Lead clinical team in modern Village, deliver exceptional resident care.

subClassification: Nursing - ManagementNursing - Management

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

4d ago

Listed six days ago

Executive Assistant to Region Manager – Christchurch – 6–Month Fixed Term

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Gain a wide range of experience working collaboratively with the wider EA team
Work in a dynamic setting where one day is different to the next
Salary range $83,155 - $92,394 (pro rata), dependent on skills and experience

Gain a wide range of experience working collaboratively with the wider EA team
Work in a dynamic setting where one day is different to the next
Salary range $83,155 - $92,394 (pro rata), dependent on skills and experience

Stay ahead of the Region Manager’s needs and keep operations smooth through strategic thinking, strong communication, and solid relationship‑building

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

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

6d ago

Listed four days ago

UC Online Assessment Implementation Lead

at University of Canterbury

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

World-class Research Institute

Shape future assessment technologies
Be part of a forward-thinking, innovative university environment
Competitive benefits, staff support, and enjoyable campus life!

Shape future assessment technologies
Be part of a forward-thinking, innovative university environment
Competitive benefits, staff support, and enjoyable campus life!

Join UC in a key role and shape the future of digital assessment by driving the design and delivery of online invigilated assessment across campus!

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

4d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Compliance and Risk Lead

at Profile Group

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Immediate start required
Contract position, great for your CV
Full time opportunity with an awesome Christchurch business

Immediate start required
Contract position, great for your CV
Full time opportunity with an awesome Christchurch business

This is a key role focused on making sure risks across the business are clearly understood and well managed.

Recruited byIsabella Redmond

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

26d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Category Manager

at Graham Consulting Christchurch

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$90,000 – $110,000 per year

Successful NZ-owned business
Christchurch location
12 Month Maternity Leave Cover

Successful NZ-owned business
Christchurch location
12 Month Maternity Leave Cover

Category Manager role with a leading NZ-owned business. Own a portfolio, drive growth, and work with global suppliers. 12-month cover, Christchurch.

Recruited byGeorgie Allan

subClassification: Product Management & DevelopmentProduct Management & Development

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

27d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Project Manager

at Moriori Imi Settlement Trust

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Be part of a rare and unique project involving the recovery of an ancestral waka
Lead a nationally and internationally significant multi-stakeholder project
Experience periods of living and working on beautiful Rēkohu/Chatham Islands

Rare opportunity to lead a Moriori waka project on Rēkohu/Chatham Islands working across culture, heritage and recovery

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

18d ago

Listed five days ago