52 ferry jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

Aoraki Mount Cook, Canterbury

$27.80 per hour

$27.80 per hour, uniform, induction and training provided
Fixed term, Part-time role
Opportunity to gain invaluable work experience with beautiful water views

Join our summer crew! Positions open from late September 2026 through to the end of April 2027.

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

6d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Glacier Explorers - Skipper Guide

at Hermitage Hotel

This is a Contract/Temp job

$28 - $32 p/h + Affordable rent + Staff Benefits

Affordable Rent where one can actually save
Amazing Staff Benefits
Get to work and Live in Aoraki/ Mount Cook National Park

Glacier Explorers Skippers deliver a unique experience, guiding small passenger boats to take guests close to stunning glacier landscapes.

subClassification: Tour GuidesTour Guides classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Operations Team Leader

at Ocius

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hillcrest, Auckland

Take ownership of and grow Ocius in New Zealand
Unique potential to set up an entire maintenance and ops facility
Deliver maintenance for a capability already making an impact

Build the Ocius New Zealand operational presence and deliver market-leading uncrewed capability to RNZN

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

13d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

MSC / Marine Maintenance / USV Maintenance

at Ocius

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Drive maintenance for a leadingdefence-focussed uncrewed capability
Rare opportunity to become a foundational team member
2 x Fixed Term roles available

Be a foundational member of Ocius NZ and expand your career to involve maintaining USVs alongside RNZN whilst gaining hands-on experience in Australia

subClassification: Maintenance & Handyperson ServicesMaintenance & Handyperson Services classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

16d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Dogman/Rigger

at Tas Marine Construction Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gulf Harbour, Auckland

$35 – $40 per hour

Be a part of the Gulf Harbour Marina Refurb. Competitive salary, career growth, overtime and benefits.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

21d ago

Listed three days ago

Tour Guide-Must Have P Class Licence Endorsement

at Auckland Scenic Tours

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

Tour Guide to join our Auckland Team

subClassification: Tour GuidesTour Guides classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Kaiārahi (Tour Guide)

at Te Puia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Join us at Te Puia and be a part of the legacy
Competitive pay, great staff benefits, and a dynamic work environment
Enjoy a free lunch once a week, along with other exclusive food offerings

Recruiting for 26/27 summer season! These are full-time, fixed term positions running from September 2025 to April 2026.

subClassification: Tour GuidesTour Guides classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

9d ago

Listed three days ago

Guest Experience Host

at maui, Britz, mighty

This is a Contract/Temp job

Diverse and inclusive team culture.
Supportive, vibrant and fun environment.
Fixed term, full-time positions to help us over our busy peak season

We're looking for fixed term, full-time Guest Experience Hosts to embark on a journey with our Christchurch team, to help over our busy peak season.

subClassification: Front Office & Guest ServicesFront Office & Guest Services classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

3d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew - Seafood Processing (Independent Contractor)

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty(Remote)

Meals provided and Wi-Fi onboard
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Work approximately 6–12 weeks at sea before returning home between voyages

Earn year-round while typically only working 6–8 months. Work 6–12 weeks on/6 weeks off with meals, Wi-Fi and a unique career at sea

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed five days ago

Trade Assistant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Devonport, Auckland

Competitive rates available

Competitive rates available
3+ month temp assignment (PAYE or GST Contractors Welcome)
Devonport location

Interesting role that will give you valuable experience as a Trade Assistant/Fire Sentry.

Recruited byScott Hutton

subClassification: LabourersLabourers classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Fishing Charter Skipper

at Snapper Fishing Charters

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Tas Marine Construction Pty Ltd

$45 – $50 per hour

Fishing Charter Skipper

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty one days ago

Marine Construction Worker

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gulf Harbour, Auckland

$30 – $35 per hour

Be a part of the Gulf Harbour Marina Refurb. Competitive salary, career growth, overtime and benefits.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

21d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew - Seafood Processing (Independent Contractor)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman(Remote)

Structured 6–12 week rotations with time at home between trips
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Meals provided and Wi-Fi onboard

Earn year-round while typically only working 6–8 months. Work 6–12 weeks on/6 weeks off with meals, Wi-Fi and a unique career at sea

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew - Seafood Processing (Independent Contractor)

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru, Canterbury(Remote)

Meals provided and Wi-Fi onboard
Structured 6–12 week rotations with time at home between trips
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!

Earn year-round while typically only working 6–8 months. Work 6–12 weeks on/6 weeks off with meals, Wi-Fi and a unique career at sea

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Marine Electrician

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rosedale, Auckland

Competitive hourly rates - PAYE or GST

Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career prospects
Work on premium custom aluminium boats in a modern Auckland workshop
Excellent opportunity for career progression into senior or supervisory roles

Join a leading boat builder installing and commissioning marine electrical systems.

Recruited byEwen Morgan

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

11d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Spray Painter

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Immediate start for the right candidate
Iconic New Zealand Engineering/manufacturing company
Apply now

We are currently recruiting a Spray Painting position for a world-renowned engineering firm in Christchurch.

subClassification: Painters & Sign WritersPainters & Sign Writers classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

19d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Trade Assistant (Metalwork)

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Competitive pay rate, overtime rates and allowances.
Fixed shift patterns
Opportunity to work for a global industry leader

We are on the look out for Engineering Process Workers to join our world-class manufacturing team in Christchurch!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

17d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Tour Driver and Guide

at Kiwi Experience

This is a Contract/Temp job

Enjoy a dynamic, varied role where no two days are the same.
Share your passion for New Zealand with travellers from around the world.
Be part of a fun, supportive team.

Kiwi Experience is looking for enthusiastic, customer-focused individuals to lead, drive, and guide unforgettable tours across Aotearoa!

subClassification: Tour GuidesTour Guides classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

23d ago

Listed four days ago

Cook/Chef - Deepsea Fishing Vessel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Travel covered – Flights to and from Timaru are arranged and paid for by Sanford
6-7 week on/off rotation – Enjoy extended time at home between voyages.
Unique offshore role – Cook aboard a deep-sea longline vessel.

Cook hearty meals for up to 26 crew aboard our longline vessel. Enjoy a 6–7 week on/off rotation, with flights to Timaru included.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

4d ago

Listed nine days ago

Guest Experience Host

at maui, Britz, mighty

This is a Contract/Temp job

$27.80 per hour

Help us over our busy peak season, that's coming up.
Diverse and inclusive team culture.
Supportive and vibrant environment.

We are on the lookout for dedicated casuals Guest Experience Hosts to embark on a journey with our Christchurch team.

subClassification: Front Office & Guest ServicesFront Office & Guest Services classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

9d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Mate – Scampi Vessel (Mate Fishing Vessel or Skipper Coastal Offshore)

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Flights paid for within NZ every trip

Rare opportunity to join Sanford's offshore scampi fleet as a Mate. 6 weeks on/off, travel covered, career growth at sea

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Boat Builders

This is a Contract/Temp job

Devonport, Auckland

PAYE or GST rates available

Competitive Rates on Offer PAYE or GST
Immediate start + Potential to extend
North Shore Location

Experienced Boat builders needed for work on naval and commercial ships, barges, and yachts. Temp contract with strong potential to extend.

Recruited byScott Hutton

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Delivery Driver/Forklift operator

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ferrymead, Canterbury

Competitive hourly pay rate + 8% holiday pay
Stable, long-term opportunity available.
Immediate start - Ferrymead location

Our client is a family-owned business within the food distribution industry seeking a Forklift Driver/Delivery Driver to join their team.

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

4d ago

Listed six days ago

Adventure Cave Guide

at The Legendary Black Water Rafting Co

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waitomo, Waikato

Work in a world-renowned tourism destination.
Help create unforgettable experiences for visitors from around the globe.
Be part of a supportive and professional team.

We’re seeking a motivated Adventure Cave Guides on a fixed term part-time contract to join our Black Water Rafting and Ruakuri Cave operations.

subClassification: Tour GuidesTour Guides classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Qualified Deck Hand (QFD)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru, Canterbury

Meals provided and Wi-Fi onboard
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Structured 6–12 week rotations with time at home between trips

As a Qualified Deckhand, you'll be hands-on ensuring smooth operations on deck, working across our fleet of vessels located in Timaru or Tauranga.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

5d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Guest Experience Host

at maui, Britz, mighty

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown, Otago

Diverse and inclusive team culture.
Supportive, fun and vibrant environment.
Casual position to cover peak season.

We're looking for a Guest Experience Host based in Queenstown on a casual basis to help over our busy peak season.

subClassification: Front Office & Guest ServicesFront Office & Guest Services classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

19d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Remuneration Analyst/Advisor (20 hours per week)

at Transpower

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

~12 months fixed term role. Meaningful mahi in an exciting growth sector
Apply your remuneration, analytics and Korn Ferry job evaluation skills
Support fair, evidence-based pay decisions across Transpower 20 hours a week

Build depth in remuneration, job evaluation and people analytics while supporting fair, data-led people decisions in a collaborative team.

subClassification: Remuneration & BenefitsRemuneration & Benefits classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

13d ago

Listed four days ago

Cook/Chef - Deepsea Fishing Vessel