105 firefighter jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Be part of building a new entity from the ground up
A great career opportunity
Develop the operational strategies for an essential service

Be part of building a new entity from the ground up
A great career opportunity
Develop the operational strategies for an essential service

Be part of a highly motivated team to create a critical entity for Northland.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Listed one day ago

Coordinator Recruitment – Wellington – Fixed-Term

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Madison Recruitment Limited

Join an organisation dedicated to helping our communities
Be part of a supportive and friendly team
Salary range $65,456 - $72,729 (pro rata), dependent on skills & experience

Join an organisation dedicated to helping our communities
Be part of a supportive and friendly team
Salary range $65,456 - $72,729 (pro rata), dependent on skills & experience

Bring your customer service flair and coordination skills to help recruit our volunteer firefighters.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

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

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Community Compliance Warden

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

NZD 30 per hour

Be a visible presence in the community patrolling Auckland CBD
Temp assignment - ASAP start until September 2026
Working rotating rosters between 7am - 10pm 7 days a week

Be a visible presence in the community patrolling Auckland CBD
Temp assignment - ASAP start until September 2026
Working rotating rosters between 7am - 10pm 7 days a week

Community-focused role enhancing CBD safety through proactive patrols, respectful engagement, and support for people in need.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

7d ago

Listed fifty five minutes ago

Senior Advisor, Deployable Capabilities

at Department of Internal Affairs

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

$108,018 - $117,951

Lead projects that strengthen NZ's emergency response capability
Support deployments, training, and systems for response teams
Work in a fast-paced role responding to national emergencies

Lead projects that strengthen NZ's emergency response capability
Support deployments, training, and systems for response teams
Work in a fast-paced role responding to national emergencies

Join NEMA and support the deployable capability that responds when it matters most.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

55m ago

Listed one day ago

Region Property Coordinator – Fixed Term – Wellington

This is a Contract/Temp job

Join a great team with opportunity for professional growth
Fixed Term position until June 2027
Salary range $102,293–$113,659, actual salary dependent on skills & experience

Join a great team with opportunity for professional growth
Fixed Term position until June 2027
Salary range $102,293–$113,659, actual salary dependent on skills & experience

Use your experience working on projects within the building industry, and your outstanding relationship building skill in this diverse team.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Skilled Trade Assistant

at OneStaff Auckland Hub

This is a Contract/Temp job

Devonport, Auckland

$28 to $30 per hour

Confined Spaces
Fire Extinguisher
Fire & Emergency Warden

Confined Spaces
Fire Extinguisher
Fire & Emergency Warden

Past experience favourable and tickets are a must!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Health & Safety Contract Trainer - Invercargill

Invercargill Central, Southland

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Collaborative and welcoming team culture
Deliver practical safety training across local sites
Join NZ’s leading workplace safety training provider

Collaborative and welcoming team culture
Deliver practical safety training across local sites
Join NZ’s leading workplace safety training provider

Support organisations across Southland delivering practical Health & Safety training with flexibility, variety, and strong organisational support.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

21h ago

Listed two days ago

Business Service Coordinator – Whanganui – Fixed Term

Whanganui Central, Manawatu

This is a Contract/Temp job

We have a Fixed Term opportunity until the 27th November 2026. Perfect opportunity for you to show your exceptional administrative skills

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Business Services Coordinator – Wellington – Fixed term

This is a Contract/Temp job

Do you want to work where your contribution is valued and appreciated?
Enjoy being part of a team whilst bringing in your own ideas?
Salary range $59,674 - $66,304, actual salary dependent on skills & experience

Do you want to work where your contribution is valued and appreciated?
Enjoy being part of a team whilst bringing in your own ideas?
Salary range $59,674 - $66,304, actual salary dependent on skills & experience

This is a full-time role (40phw) working Monday-Friday from our Oriental Parade office.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

8d ago

Listed ten days ago

Mower operator

at Success Group Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Katikati, Bay of Plenty

$25 – $30 per hour

Weekly pay + 8% holiday pay
Immediate start available
Stable hours

Weekly pay + 8% holiday pay
Immediate start available
Stable hours

Hands-on, outdoor role with opportunity for development and growth

Recruited byTanya Brown

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

10d ago

Listed nine days ago

Business Services Coordinator x2 – Nelson Marlborough District – Fixed Term

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman

Are you a highly organized administrator looking for a varied fast-paced role?
Be part of a team whilst bringing in fresh ideas and continuous improvements
Salary range $59,674 - $66,304 (pro-rated), based on skills and experience

Are you a highly organized administrator looking for a varied fast-paced role?
Be part of a team whilst bringing in fresh ideas and continuous improvements
Salary range $59,674 - $66,304 (pro-rated), based on skills and experience

We are seeking two Business Services Coordinators to join our team on a fixed-term basis at our Nelson District Office.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

9d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Construction Labourer needed in ANTARCTICA!

at Hays | Trades & Labour

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Flights + Accommodation + Meals + Medical Checks

A once in a lifetime opportunity to live and work in Antarctica
Free meals prepared daily, no grocery bills, no cooking
All required medical checks included as part of your deployment.

A once in a lifetime opportunity to live and work in Antarctica
Free meals prepared daily, no grocery bills, no cooking
All required medical checks included as part of your deployment.

If you are looking to elevate your career with an experience that stands out anywhere in the world, APPLY NOW or call 021 967 565

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

21d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

H&S and First Aid Contract Trainer - Wellington

This is a Contract/Temp job

Porirua, Wellington

Immediate contract work available linked to significant contract
Ongoing opportunities covering varying regional demand and growth
Join New Zealand’s leading workplace safety training provider

Immediate contract work available linked to significant contract
Ongoing opportunities covering varying regional demand and growth
Join New Zealand’s leading workplace safety training provider

Step into immediate contract work in Wellington delivering First Aid and H&S training with flexibility, variety, and reliable organisational support.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

15d ago

Listed six days ago

Ranger/Project Lead Community (Fixed term)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Be part of a great organisation protecting and restoring nature
Partner with iwi, communities, and key stakeholders
Full time, fixed term position | Based in either Auckland CBD or Warkworth

Be part of a great organisation protecting and restoring nature
Partner with iwi, communities, and key stakeholders
Full time, fixed term position | Based in either Auckland CBD or Warkworth

Play a critical role in a team of community rangers to lead the planning and delivery of community conservation initiatives.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

6d ago

Listed eight days ago

Maintenance Gardner

at Fred Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton, Waikato

Up to $30 an hour including holiday pay!

Hamilton Airport Depot Location + Full Time 7:30am - 4pm + Monday to Friday
Full Time, Ongoing Temporary Assignment Starting ASAP!
Working In An Established Team + Exposure To A Range Of Sites + Variety

Hamilton Airport Depot Location + Full Time 7:30am - 4pm + Monday to Friday
Full Time, Ongoing Temporary Assignment Starting ASAP!
Working In An Established Team + Exposure To A Range Of Sites + Variety

Maintaining and caring for gardens across the Waikato, including tasks like mowing lawns, weeding, fertilising, and operating a range of equipment.

Recruited byStacey Committie

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

8d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Health & Safety and First Aid Contract Trainer - Christchurch

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Immediate contract work in Christchurch – strong demand right now
Deliver First Aid and/or H&S training with flexibility
Join NZ’s leading workplace safety training provider

Immediate contract work in Christchurch – strong demand right now
Deliver First Aid and/or H&S training with flexibility
Join NZ’s leading workplace safety training provider

Qualified First Aid or H&S Trainer? Step into immediate contract work in Christchurch delivering practical training with flexibility and variety.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

23d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

H&S and First Aid Trainer – Contract - Hamilton

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Contract opportunities across the Waikato region
Mix of First Aid and Health & Safety training delivery
Step into established programmes with immediate demand

Contract opportunities across the Waikato region
Mix of First Aid and Health & Safety training delivery
Step into established programmes with immediate demand

Looking for flexible contract training work in Hamilton? Join a busy delivery schedule across First Aid and Health & Safety programmes.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

23d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

H&S / First Aid Trainer (Contract) – Auckland

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Avondale, Auckland

Experienced H&S Trainer? Contract opportunities available in Auckland
Deliver practical safety training across local sites
Join NZ’s leading workplace safety training provider

Experienced H&S Trainer? Contract opportunities available in Auckland
Deliver practical safety training across local sites
Join NZ’s leading workplace safety training provider

Experienced H&S Trainer with industry background? Contract role available delivering practical training across Auckland.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

23d ago

Listed sixteen 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

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)

16d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

H&S and First Aid Trainer – Contract - Dunedin

Waitakere & West Auckland, Auckland

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Immediate contract opportunities – growing demand in Otago
Deliver First Aid and/or H&S training across your local region
Join NZ’s leading workplace safety training provider

Immediate contract opportunities – growing demand in Otago
Deliver First Aid and/or H&S training across your local region
Join NZ’s leading workplace safety training provider

Experienced H&S or First Aid Trainer? Step into contract work across Dunedin with immediate opportunities available.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

23d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Sprinkler Fitter

at Trade Assist

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

$30-42 p/hr - Paid Weekly!

$35-42 p/hr - Paid Weekly!
Mon - Fri role - steady, ongoing projects!
Temp to Perm opportunities available!

$35-42 p/hr - Paid Weekly!
Mon - Fri role - steady, ongoing projects!
Temp to Perm opportunities available!

Are you an experienced Sprinkler Fitter based in Auckland? Join a team that has an overload of projects in the Auckland region!

Recruited byMike Paterson

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

28d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Register Now for Upcoming Roles!

at Stafford Personnel

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru, Canterbury

Access a wide range of upcoming roles across multiple industries
Suitable for entry‑level through to experienced candidates
Personal support and local opportunities through Stafford Recruitment

Access a wide range of upcoming roles across multiple industries
Suitable for entry‑level through to experienced candidates
Personal support and local opportunities through Stafford Recruitment

We are seeking motivated and reliable individuals to register for upcoming work opportunities.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

29d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Advisor, Information Requests - Fixed Term - Wellington

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Join a high-performing team driving transparency and trust
Wellington-based; WFH 2–3 days; 6-month fixed-term role
Salary $96,998–$107,776 (pro rata), based on experience

Join a high-performing team driving transparency and trust
Wellington-based; WFH 2–3 days; 6-month fixed-term role
Salary $96,998–$107,776 (pro rata), based on experience

Use your critical thinking and analytical skills in a role where your work directly supports transparency, accountability, and public trust.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Health & Safety and First Aid Trainer - Contract

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

This is a Contract/Temp job

Immediate contract work available with upcoming delivery needs
Deliver impactful training across diverse industries and sites
Backed by proven programmes and a trusted national provider

Immediate contract work available with upcoming delivery needs
Deliver impactful training across diverse industries and sites
Backed by proven programmes and a trusted national provider

Take on contract training in Palmerston North delivering First Aid and H&S programmes with variety, flexibility, and trusted support.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

15d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Biosecurity Field Operator

at DOWNER NZ

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cromwell, Otago

Competitive hourly rate & allowances

Fixed-term role until May 2027 with potential extension
Work outdoors trapping, baiting, surveying and pest control
Strong team culture with full training provided if needed

Fixed-term role until May 2027 with potential extension
Work outdoors trapping, baiting, surveying and pest control
Strong team culture with full training provided if needed

Love the outdoors? Get paid to protect New Zealand's environment across the South Island.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

23d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Asset Management Workstream Lead – Establishment Programme

This is a Contract/Temp job

• Be part of building a new entity from the ground up
• Help shape the asset foundations of Northland Waters
• Collaborate with a highly motivated team

• Be part of building a new entity from the ground up
• Help shape the asset foundations of Northland Waters
• Collaborate with a highly motivated team

As Asset Management Workstream Lead for Northland Waters, this is an amazing opportunity to shape the future of a new organisation.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Trade Assistant Electrical

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo, Waikato

Top-Tier Rates
Local Projects
Career Growth

Top-Tier Rates
Local Projects
Career Growth

We are looking for a motivated Electrical Trade Assistant to join a powerhouse team operating in the heart of the Great Lake region.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Operations Workstream Lead – Establishment Programme

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Be part of building a new entity from the ground up
A great career opportunity
Develop the operational strategies for an essential service

Be part of building a new entity from the ground up
A great career opportunity
Develop the operational strategies for an essential service

Be part of a highly motivated team to create a critical entity for Northland.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed one day ago

HSE Manager - Finegand Upgrade Project

at Silver Fern Farms

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Lead HSE across a complex, ~$100m brownfield automation project
Coordinate contractors and manage risk in a live operational environment
Play a critical role enabling safe, compliant project delivery

Lead HSE across a complex, ~$100m brownfield automation project
Coordinate contractors and manage risk in a live operational environment
Play a critical role enabling safe, compliant project delivery

Lead safety on a major automation upgrade. Coordinate contractors, manage risk, and enable safe project delivery in a live site.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Capital Delivery Workstream Lead – Establishment Programme

This is a Contract/Temp job