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

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Carpenters & Hammerhands

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$30 - $45 per hour

Top Pay Rates + Start Immediately
Strong Pipeline + Long Term Assignments
Pay Review Base On Performance

Top Pay Rates + Start Immediately
Strong Pipeline + Long Term Assignments
Pay Review Base On Performance

We've got more work than we can handle right now & we're after reliable builders who show up, get stuck in, and know their way around a site.

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

Featured

This is a featured job

Rainwater Goods Installers

at Continuous Spouting South Ltd

Be an early applicant

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dunedin Central, Otago(Remote)

Rapidly Growing Company
Excellent Training Offered
Supportive Staff

Rapidly Growing Company
Excellent Training Offered
Supportive Staff

Continuous Spouting South is a forward thinking compan

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

Featured

Listed four days ago

Contract Painter - Hourly Rate

at Rix Painting Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Helensville, Auckland

$35 – $45 per hour

Experienced painting contractor wanted. Deliver quality work and progress from hourly rates to fixed-price projects.

subClassification: Painters & Sign WritersPainters & Sign Writers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Painter

at Tradestaff

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

NZD 30 - 34 per hour

Paid weekly, no mucking around
Steady ongoing work you can rely on
Solid mix of painting, gib stopping, varied work on residential jobs

Paid weekly, no mucking around
Steady ongoing work you can rely on
Solid mix of painting, gib stopping, varied work on residential jobs

Painter needed in Napier for residential retrofit work, including gib stopping and demo. Ongoing work, weekly pay, immediate start.

subClassification: Painters & Sign WritersPainters & Sign Writers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

8h ago

Listed nine days ago

Painter

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waikato

NZD 30 - 34 per hour

Weekly pay
Local work
Opportunity to work on a dynamic project with a supportive team.

Weekly pay
Local work
Opportunity to work on a dynamic project with a supportive team.

Experienced painters needed for residential and commercial projects in Hamilton. Ongoing work, weekly pay, and great team environment.

subClassification: Painters & Sign WritersPainters & Sign Writers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

9d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Painters

at Remarkable People Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson, Tasman

$25-$30 p/h + 8% holiday pay

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible shifts that fit your lifestyle.
Competitive Pay: Earn a great hourly rate with potential for overtime.
Opportunities for Qualified Painters!

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible shifts that fit your lifestyle.
Competitive Pay: Earn a great hourly rate with potential for overtime.
Opportunities for Qualified Painters!

We are currently on the lookout for enthusiastic Painters around the Nelson region!

subClassification: Painters & Sign WritersPainters & Sign Writers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d ago

Listed eight days ago

Painter/Plasterer

at Express Employment Professionals Auckland NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

$30 - $35 p.h.

$30-$35 per hour (higher for strong experience)
Opportunity to work a with a well-organised team focused on safety and quality
Work on major industrial and infrastructure projects

$30-$35 per hour (higher for strong experience)
Opportunity to work a with a well-organised team focused on safety and quality
Work on major industrial and infrastructure projects

We are currently seeking experienced Painters to join our client's growing team, working for industrial and infrastructure projects

subClassification: Painters & Sign WritersPainters & Sign Writers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

8d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Construction Labourers

at WORK - The Recruitment Co.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Steady, ongoing work across Auckland construction projects
Weekly pay + PPE provided so you're ready to go from day one
Pathways to upskill and grow into higher-paid roles

Steady, ongoing work across Auckland construction projects
Weekly pay + PPE provided so you're ready to go from day one
Pathways to upskill and grow into higher-paid roles

We're looking for motivated, hard-working labourers to join our team on projects across Auckland.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

7h ago

Listed six hours ago

Spray Painter

at HamiltonJet

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Fixed-term role
Fixed shift patterns, operating Monday to Friday - No rotating shift
A supportive and innovative company culture.

Fixed-term role
Fixed shift patterns, operating Monday to Friday - No rotating shift
A supportive and innovative company culture.

Join our our production team as an experienced Spray Painter on a fixed term contract. Contribute to world class marine technology used worldwide.

subClassification: Painters & Sign WritersPainters & Sign Writers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6h ago

Listed one day ago

Cabinetmaker

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waitakere & West Auckland, Auckland

NZD 30 - 35 per hour, Weekly pay

Competitive Rates
Ongoing Work
Reputable Company

Competitive Rates
Ongoing Work
Reputable Company

Assemble cabinetry and furniture Installing hardware such as hinges and handles Performing finishing work (sanding, painting, staining)

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Electroplater

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

$24-25 p/hr + Weekly Pay!

$24-25 p/hr + Weekly Pay!
All training provided on the job!
Temp to Perm Opportunity + Career Development!

$24-25 p/hr + Weekly Pay!
All training provided on the job!
Temp to Perm Opportunity + Career Development!

This is a chance to join one of NZ's largest engineering companies as an Electroplater. All training provided on the job!

Recruited byMike Paterson

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Golf Simulator Bay Builder/Installer

at Golf Technologies Ltd

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)

1d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Handyman

at Premier Staffing Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$30 – $37 per hour

$30–$37/hr + KiwiSaver, weekly pay, tools & PPE included – start immediately
No two days the same – varied handyman work across multiple sites
Hands-on trades tasks: carpentry, repairs, maintenance & more

$30–$37/hr + KiwiSaver, weekly pay, tools & PPE included – start immediately
No two days the same – varied handyman work across multiple sites
Hands-on trades tasks: carpentry, repairs, maintenance & more

Handyman/Utility worker - WANTED $30 - $37/hour + Holiday Pay + Kiwisaver. Reliable, weekly pay. Multiple sites per day - Good variety of work!

subClassification: Maintenance & Handyperson ServicesMaintenance & Handyperson Services

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

22d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Carpenters & Hammerhands

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$30 - $45 per hour

Top Pay Rates + Start Immediately
Strong Pipeline + Long Term Assignments
Pay Review Base On Performance

Top Pay Rates + Start Immediately
Strong Pipeline + Long Term Assignments
Pay Review Base On Performance

We've got more work than we can handle right now & we're after reliable builders who show up, get stuck in, and know their way around a site.

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

21d ago

Listed one day ago

Carpenter

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

NZD 30 - 40 per hour, Weekly pay

Competitive Rates
Ongoing Work
Reputable Company

Competitive Rates
Ongoing Work
Reputable Company

Working on full Residential/Commercial builds from start to finish. Everything from foundations and framing to cladding and finishing work.

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Ranger (Fixed term)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whangarei, Northland

Help maintain and enhance recreational and heritage assets across Whangārei
Be part of a great organisation protecting and restoring nature
Full-time, fixed term opportunity through to March 2027 | Whangārei based

Help maintain and enhance recreational and heritage assets across Whangārei
Be part of a great organisation protecting and restoring nature
Full-time, fixed term opportunity through to March 2027 | Whangārei based

Great opportunity to work in some of Northland's most beautiful environments

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

13h ago

Listed twenty 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)

20d ago

Listed twenty nine 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)

29d ago

Listed two days 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)

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Boatbuilder

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Devonport, Auckland

Immediate Start

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

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

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

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

8d ago

Listed nine 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)

9d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Maintenance Technician

at Success Group Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

$28 – $35 per hour

Competitive pay rates
Hands-on and supportive team culture
Immediate start available

Competitive pay rates
Hands-on and supportive team culture
Immediate start available

Carpenters with painting experience required for immediate start!

Recruited byTanya Brown

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

16d 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 two 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)

2d ago

Listed seventeen 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)

17d ago

Listed six 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)

6d ago

Listed five hours ago

Building Compliance Inspector

at New Plymouth District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Are you passionate about building safety?
18-month fixed term
Apply now!

Are you passionate about building safety?
18-month fixed term
Apply now!

NPDC is offering a unique opportunity for a dedicated and detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Building Compliance Inspector.

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5h ago

Listed twenty two 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)

22d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Apprentice

at Premier Staffing Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$24 – $25 per hour

Earn while you learn - Pathway to a building apprenticeship
Work on high-end, award winning quality residential projects
Clear career growth into leadership and site management

Earn while you learn - Pathway to a building apprenticeship
Work on high-end, award winning quality residential projects
Clear career growth into leadership and site management

Do you want to become a builder? Start as a labourer, earn an apprenticeship then progress to management. High end residential work. WAIHEKE based.

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Frame & Truss Carpenters - Other Long Term Construction Roles!!

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$30 – $45 per hour

Long-term roles with a reputable company
Fair pay rates with opportunities for progression
Strong pipeline of forward work

Long-term roles with a reputable company
Fair pay rates with opportunities for progression
Strong pipeline of forward work

We’re hiring for a range of long-term trade roles across multiple projects.

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

16d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Carpenter / Installer - Aluminium Screens & Louvres

at WORK - The Recruitment Co.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$30-$38p/h skill and experience dependent
On going work with industry leading company
Work with a top crew!

$30-$38p/h skill and experience dependent
On going work with industry leading company
Work with a top crew!

Experienced Carpenter / Installer wanted. specialising in the installation of aluminium

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

21d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Carpenter

at Premier Staffing Solutions

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$35 – $40 per hour

$35 -$40/hr + holiday pay & Kiwisaver OR equivalent contractor rates
Variety of projects (residential, commercial & fit-outs)
Immediate start, great teams + ongoing work

$35 -$40/hr + holiday pay & Kiwisaver OR equivalent contractor rates
Variety of projects (residential, commercial & fit-outs)
Immediate start, great teams + ongoing work

Earn $35–$40/hr, varied projects, weekly pay, immediate start. Must be qualified with tools, transport & full NZ working rights. APPLY NOW

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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