Gardening Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Labourers and Operators

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30.90 – $36 per hour (Including annual leave)

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking people to join our team for the Te Rahui Solar Project- Starting in May/ June! Up to 9 months of work!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

Featured

This is a featured job

Technician - Agriculture Sample Reception

at Hill Labs

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato

Full on the job training provided

Be part of a collaborative and professional team
Enjoy a role that offers variety, challenge, and professional growth
Job related learning and development opportunities

Be part of a collaborative and professional team
Enjoy a role that offers variety, challenge, and professional growth
Job related learning and development opportunities

We have fixed term opportunities available. Full on the job training provided - No previous laboratory experience required

subClassification: HorticultureHorticulture

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

Featured

Listed one day ago

Cutting & Planting Nursery Worker

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

Seasonal work + Starts 18th May till mid-late September
Transport will be provided + All PPE gear provided
Nature will be your office + work in all weather

Seasonal work + Starts 18th May till mid-late September
Transport will be provided + All PPE gear provided
Nature will be your office + work in all weather

Nursery Workers wanted. No experience needed. Work outside and in all weather. Work in a close team environment. Rotorua based. Great pay rate!

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Gardener

at Selwyn Lawn Services Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

$27 – $32 per hour

Gardener wanted – Part-time with potential to grow. Tools & vehicle provided. Flexible agreed days for the right candidate.

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

7d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Maintenance Gardner

at Fred Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton, Waikato

Up to $30 an hourly 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)

20d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Gardener and Maintenance

at Wenzel Motels

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

$28 – $38 per hour

maintaining gardens and grounds. Maintenance, competitive rates, flexible work.

subClassification: Maintenance & Handyperson ServicesMaintenance & Handyperson Services

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

16d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Landscaper

at Tradestaff

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dunedin Central, Otago

$25-$26

General garden maintenance and Assisting with landscaping projects
Supportive, safety-focused team
Work outdoors in a team across varied sites

General garden maintenance and Assisting with landscaping projects
Supportive, safety-focused team
Work outdoors in a team across varied sites

Entry-level landscaping role in Dunedin – outdoor work, lawn care, planting, and garden maintenance with immediate start and weekly pay

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

27d ago

Listed nine days ago

Landscapers

at WORK - The Recruitment Co.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Work with an industry leading team!
On going work for the right candidate
$26-$30 based on skill and experience

Work with an industry leading team!
On going work for the right candidate
$26-$30 based on skill and experience

Landscapers Wanted!

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Technician - Agriculture Sample Reception

at Hill Labs

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato

Full on the job training provided

Be part of a collaborative and professional team
Enjoy a role that offers variety, challenge, and professional growth
Job related learning and development opportunities

Be part of a collaborative and professional team
Enjoy a role that offers variety, challenge, and professional growth
Job related learning and development opportunities

We have fixed term opportunities available. Full on the job training provided - No previous laboratory experience required

subClassification: HorticultureHorticulture

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

9d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Grounds Worker

at Green by Nature

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Fixed term opportunity for the next 6 months!
Put your Horticulture knowledge to good use supporting our Waikato Villages Team
Guaranteed hours with the ability to increase based on operational demands

Fixed term opportunity for the next 6 months!
Put your Horticulture knowledge to good use supporting our Waikato Villages Team
Guaranteed hours with the ability to increase based on operational demands

We're looking for a dedicated Grounds Worker to support our Waikato Villages team for a fixed term of 6 months!

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

22d ago

Listed five days ago

Restoration Site Assistant

at Kaipatiki Project Inc

This is a Contract/Temp job

Birkdale, Auckland

Living Wage Rate

We’re looking for a practical, hands-on Restoration Site Assistant to help care for and maintain our local planting sites.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

5d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Vegetable Harvesting Staff

at Solar Produce Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Vegetable Harvesting & Planting staff

subClassification: Agronomy & Farm ServicesAgronomy & Farm Services

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

27d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Golf Simulator Bay Builder/Installer

at Golf Technologies Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Silverdale, Auckland

$35 – $40 per hour

Be the person proud to build quality golf simulators in every environment, our customers love our products.

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

20h ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Landscaper

at Roading and Building Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Burnside, Canterbury

26-32+p/h Depending on Experience

$26-32+ p/h with company benefits
Consistent. Ongoing work in the Canterbury Region
Permanent Employment opportunities

$26-32+ p/h with company benefits
Consistent. Ongoing work in the Canterbury Region
Permanent Employment opportunities

Experienced Soft and Hard Landscapers Required for a growing Christchurch-Based Team. Competitive pay, free PPE & Ongoing Work

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

27d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Biosecurity Field Operator

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cromwell, Otago

Competitive Pay + Penal Rates!

Work outdoors across NZ's backcountry protecting native environments
Gain hands-on skills in pest control, GPS, and 4WD field operations
Training provided with strong team support while working away

Work outdoors across NZ's backcountry protecting native environments
Gain hands-on skills in pest control, GPS, and 4WD field operations
Training provided with strong team support while working away

Join Our Cromwell Team as a Biosecurity Field Operator delivering Pest Control Operations across the Lower South Island

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

13h ago

Listed five days ago

Skilled Labourers

at Managed Labour Hire

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive Pay: $24-$26/hr
Full and Part Time Hours
Variety of Roles

Competitive Pay: $24-$26/hr
Full and Part Time Hours
Variety of Roles

We have Temporary ongoing & Casual work available across multiple industries.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Labourers and Operators

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30.90 – $36 per hour (Including annual leave)

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking people to join our team for the Te Rahui Solar Project- Starting in May/ June! Up to 9 months of work!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Product Assessor

at Zespri International Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Seasonal fixed term roles: 6 months from April/May until end of October
Conduct quality assessments, audits & compliance checks across the season
Full NZ licence, pass eyesight test, flexible hours & able to stand long periods

Seasonal fixed term roles: 6 months from April/May until end of October
Conduct quality assessments, audits & compliance checks across the season
Full NZ licence, pass eyesight test, flexible hours & able to stand long periods

Seasonal Product Assessors needed Apr/May-Oct to complete quality assessments, audits and compliance checks on a rotating roster (incl. weekends).

subClassification: HorticultureHorticulture

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

20d ago

Listed eight days ago

Labourer

at Fred Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$27.50 An Hour Including Holiday Pay!

Hamilton Airport Depot Location + Full Time 6:30am - 3pm + Monday to Friday
Full Time, 10 - 13 Week Temporary Assignment Starting ASAP!
Working In An Established Team + Exposure To A Range Of Sites + Variety

Hamilton Airport Depot Location + Full Time 6:30am - 3pm + Monday to Friday
Full Time, 10 - 13 Week Temporary Assignment Starting ASAP!
Working In An Established Team + Exposure To A Range Of Sites + Variety

Supporting the Sweeper drivers helping clear drains and sidewalks of leaves using machinery to ensure the successful delivery of projects.

Recruited byStacey Committie

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

8d ago

Listed one day ago

Labourers - Sth Taranaki

at NZ Labour Hire Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawera, Taranaki

$25 – $30 per hour

Great Team
Great Pay
Great Opportunity

Great Team
Great Pay
Great Opportunity

Two month project and great opportunity to learn new skills and be part of a well supported team.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Maintenance & Assessment Technician - Christchurch City

at Tech 5 Recruitment Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 35 per hour, Ongoing, Work Life Balance

Worklife Balance
Upskilling on site
8AM-4.30PM

Worklife Balance
Upskilling on site
8AM-4.30PM

Exciting opportunity for a skilled handy man looking for next step in their career!

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Motivated & Experienced Deck and Fence Builders Wanted

at Decks and Fences Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Glenfield, Auckland

$34 per hour

Looking for experienced deck and fence builders to carry out fantastic outdoor projects - Immediate start.

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

19d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Maintenance Coordinator / BDM - Entry Level

at Worx Real Estate

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

$30 – $35 per hour + Bonus on KPI

We’re looking for someone hungry, reliable, and ready to get stuck in. You don’t need years of experience — but you do need the right attitude.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Real Estate & Property(Real Estate & Property)

21d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

General Labourers

at Remarkable People Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Competitive Weekly Pay + Holiday Pay + Kiwi Saver
Immediate Start + Ongoing Work + Work-Life Balance
Various Roles Available + Both Long and Short Term Positions + PPE Provided

Competitive Weekly Pay + Holiday Pay + Kiwi Saver
Immediate Start + Ongoing Work + Work-Life Balance
Various Roles Available + Both Long and Short Term Positions + PPE Provided

We are seeking interest for a General Labourer role in Hamilton!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

28d ago

Listed one day ago

Te Āpiti Manawatū Gorge Ranger (Fixed Term | Full + Part Time)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$65070 - $75981 p.a. (FTE)

12 month Fixed Term Contract, early July 2026 commencement
Multiple positions available - Full or Part time - tell us what works for you!
Based in Palmerston North

12 month Fixed Term Contract, early July 2026 commencement
Multiple positions available - Full or Part time - tell us what works for you!
Based in Palmerston North

Diverse, hands-on Biodiversity Ranger opportunity protecting taonga species through pest control and community engagement in the Manawatū Gorge.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

1d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Kennel Assistant

at The Dog Bach Boarding Kennels

This is a Contract/Temp job

Makara, Wellington

$24 – $26 per hour

Is your passion dogs? Then why not apply for a job at The Dog Bach Boarding Kennels in Makara, Wellington.

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare

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

20h ago

Listed sixteen days ago

General and Skilled Labourers

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown, Otago

Opportunity to upskill if you're here long term
Weekly pay + PPE supplied
No experience needed - just reliability and a good attitude

Opportunity to upskill if you're here long term
Weekly pay + PPE supplied
No experience needed - just reliability and a good attitude

$26 - $30ph depending on skills and experience. Long and short term work available!!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

16d ago

Listed five days ago

Skilled Labourer - Irrigation

at Diverse Recruit Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rangiora, Canterbury

40-50 hours per week on average (up to 50-60 hours during busy periods)
Competitive pay (depending on experience)
Stay away allowance plus meals and accommodation provided

40-50 hours per week on average (up to 50-60 hours during busy periods)
Competitive pay (depending on experience)
Stay away allowance plus meals and accommodation provided

We are currently seeking for a reliable labourer for farm irrigation installs and repairs across Canterbury. Short-term with potential to go permanent

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed twenty one days ago