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

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Fixed Term Office Manager

at JOYN

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$80,000 - $90,000

A trusted leadership role at the heart of the business
Structured transition period
Join a stable, established, local business

A trusted leadership role at the heart of the business
Structured transition period
Join a stable, established, local business

Lead our dedicated team of four in this maternity cover position. Bring your skills and passion to our team based in Blenheim Road.

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

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

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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 fifteen days ago

Fixed Term Office Manager

at JOYN

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$80,000 - $90,000

A trusted leadership role at the heart of the business
Structured transition period
Join a stable, established, local business

A trusted leadership role at the heart of the business
Structured transition period
Join a stable, established, local business

Lead our dedicated team of four in this maternity cover position. Bring your skills and passion to our team based in Blenheim Road.

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

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

15d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Service & Parts Coordinator

at Cultivate – SEEK Medium Agency of the Year 2023 & 2024

This is a Contract/Temp job

Islington, Canterbury

$33.65 + 8% holiday pay - paid weekly

Temp role, immediate start - ensure the smooth processing and delivery of orders
Weekly pay, Christchurch-based, leading national heating brand
Approx. 5 months through winter with a tight-knit, values-led team

Temp role, immediate start - ensure the smooth processing and delivery of orders
Weekly pay, Christchurch-based, leading national heating brand
Approx. 5 months through winter with a tight-knit, values-led team

Service & Parts Coordinator role supporting order processing, parts coordination, and delivery in a fast-paced HVAC environment.

Recruited byCharly Jones

subClassification: Customer Service - Call CentreCustomer Service - Call Centre

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

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 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 eleven days ago

Warehouse Pick Packer

at Roading and Building Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

- Hands-On Warehousing Role
- Full PPE Provided
- Competitive Pay & Opportunity To Grow

- Hands-On Warehousing Role
- Full PPE Provided
- Competitive Pay & Opportunity To Grow

Reliable Pick Packer wanted 📦 Fast-paced warehouse role, RF scanning & order picking. Forklift + Class 2 is an advantage. Competitive pay and hours

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

11d ago

Listed six hours ago

Finance Manager

at Find Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

12 month Maternity Leave cover
Work for a family friendly business
Start ASAP!

12 month Maternity Leave cover
Work for a family friendly business
Start ASAP!

Manage and deliver insightful analysis. Drive business performance and lead a close-knit accounting team at a Kiwi brand

Recruited byHarriet Hrynkewycz

subClassification: Financial Managers & ControllersFinancial Managers & Controllers

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

6h 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 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 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 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 fifteen days ago

Customer Service Administrator

at Profile Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Immediate start required
Full time - 8.30am - 5pm
On going assignment

Immediate start required
Full time - 8.30am - 5pm
On going assignment

An exciting temporary role has come up with a reputable business!

Recruited byIsabella Redmond

subClassification: Client & Sales AdministrationClient & Sales Administration

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

15d ago

Listed twenty eight 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)

28d ago

Listed four days ago

Civil Foreman

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive pay that reflects your experience and leadership
Company vehicle provided, making travel easy and efficient
Real opportunity to step up and progress within the company

Competitive pay that reflects your experience and leadership
Company vehicle provided, making travel easy and efficient
Real opportunity to step up and progress within the company

Experienced Civil Foreman needed to lead crews across Canterbury. Run jobs, keep things moving, and still get stuck in

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Warranty Processor

at Summit Business Advisory

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hornby South, Canterbury

Well-established company with supportive and helpful staff
Warm, modern upstairs office with excellent staff facilities
Easy travel access, and parking available

Well-established company with supportive and helpful staff
Warm, modern upstairs office with excellent staff facilities
Easy travel access, and parking available

We are seeking a practical, detail-oriented Warranty Processor to support our Warranty Administrator in a fixed-term role.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d 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 one day ago

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

at Bishop – Values Led HR & Search Partner

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canterbury

Immediate start Talent Acquisition role with real ownership
Lead end-to-end recruitment across a diverse, multi-site portfolio
Partner with operational leaders to deliver hiring at pace

Immediate start Talent Acquisition role with real ownership
Lead end-to-end recruitment across a diverse, multi-site portfolio
Partner with operational leaders to deliver hiring at pace

Immediate start TA role. Own end-to-end recruitment across a multi-site portfolio, partnering with leaders to deliver hiring at pace.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

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

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Construction Supervisor

at Hays | Construction

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Rate dep on exp + accommodation, food & an amazing

Work in a landscape unlike anywhere else!
A once in a lifetime opportunity!
Rate dep on exp + accommodation, food & an amazing experience!

Work in a landscape unlike anywhere else!
A once in a lifetime opportunity!
Rate dep on exp + accommodation, food & an amazing experience!

This is an amazing opportunity for a Construction Supervisor to expand experience into Antarctica!

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Production Supervisor (Stone Fabrication

at Blokhaus

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Weekly Pay Cycle
Immediate Starts Available
Opportunity from Temp to Perm

Weekly Pay Cycle
Immediate Starts Available
Opportunity from Temp to Perm

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations within our stone fabrication facility.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

13d 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

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