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

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Expedition Leader

at Elite & Personal Tours Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown Central, Otago

Our Expedition Leaders are among the best in the business. They are highly educated naturalists and experienced guides.

subClassification: Tour GuidesTour Guides

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

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Listed one hour ago

Regional Representative — Central Otago - QEII National Trust Ngā Kairauhī Papa

at QEII National Trust

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown Central, Otago(Remote)

$60.20 per hour

Aotearoa’s leading private land conservation organisation
Work with a variety of ecosystem types and landscapes
Great work/life balance with contracting hours

Aotearoa’s leading private land conservation organisation
Work with a variety of ecosystem types and landscapes
Great work/life balance with contracting hours

Use your ecological experience to help grow Aotearoa’s private land conservation network in the Central Otago region.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

1h ago

Listed one day 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)

1d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Ranger (Fixed term)

at Department of Conservation

Be an early applicant

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)

8h ago

Listed twenty two 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)

22h ago

Listed two days 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)

2d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Expedition Leader

at Elite & Personal Tours Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown Central, Otago

Our Expedition Leaders are among the best in the business. They are highly educated naturalists and experienced guides.

subClassification: Tour GuidesTour Guides

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

22d ago

Listed six days ago

Assistant Store Manager

at Wallace Cotton Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Te Aro, Wellington

Fun & supportive company culture
New Zealand owned and operated company
Unique New Zealand designed products

Fun & supportive company culture
New Zealand owned and operated company
Unique New Zealand designed products

We have a great 6-month opportunity for a luxury homeware and linen lover!

subClassification: Management - Department/AssistantManagement - Department/Assistant

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

6d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Reserves Manager Waikato

at NZ Native Forest Restoration Trust (NFRT)

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Remote)

Lead restoration work plans in native ecosystems as Reserve Manager for the NFRTs Waikato reserves

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

28d ago

Listed nine days ago

Ranger (Seasonal Fixed term)

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Twizel, Canterbury

Be an integral part of the kakī recovery team over the busy summer period

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

9d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Ecological Restoration Team Members - Fixed Term

at Wildland Consultants

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Wildland Consultants are seeking Fixed Term Ecological Restoration Field Team Members for the period May to July 2026.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

15d ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Biosecurity Field Operations Leader

at DOWNER NZ

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cromwell, Otago

Competitive Pay + Overtime Opportunities

Enjoy training, development, and strong company benefits
Protect the environment while hitting safety, quality & productivity targets
Get paid to work outdoors in NZ's stunning backcountry

Enjoy training, development, and strong company benefits
Protect the environment while hitting safety, quality & productivity targets
Get paid to work outdoors in NZ's stunning backcountry

Lead in the wild-protect NZ while driving top-performing pest control teams in the South Island.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

22h ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew – General Hand (Independent Contractor)

at Sanford

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Life at sea is never the same two days - and as a General Hand, you'll be part of the crew that makes it all happen.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

22d ago

Listed six 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)

6d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Digital Designer - 12-month fixed term

at Farmers Trading Company

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

12-month Fixed Term Opportunity
East Tamaki location
Enjoy generous staff discount across the whole James Pascoe Group

12-month Fixed Term Opportunity
East Tamaki location
Enjoy generous staff discount across the whole James Pascoe Group

In this role, you will be producing digital displays, emails, social and assets for web while ensuring alignment with our marketing strategy.

subClassification: Web & Interaction DesignWeb & Interaction Design

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

22d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew – General Hand (Independent Contractor)

at Sanford

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru, Canterbury

Life at sea is never the same two days - and as a General Hand, you'll be part of the crew that makes it all happen.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

22d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew – General Hand (Independent Contractor)

at Sanford

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Life at sea is never the same two days - and as a General Hand, you'll be part of the crew that makes it all happen.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

22d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Ngai Tahu Tourism Placement Programme 2026

at Ngāi Tahu

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown, Otago

12‑week full‑time placements with paid, hands‑on experience
Build your CV with one of NZ’s largest tourism operators
Living Wage + accommodation supplement to support you while you work

12‑week full‑time placements with paid, hands‑on experience
Build your CV with one of NZ’s largest tourism operators
Living Wage + accommodation supplement to support you while you work

He ara hou mōu – your pathway starts here. Explore tourism or hospitality with Ngāi Tahu’s 12‑week placement programme. Tohaina te pānui.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

17d ago

Listed ten days ago

Mate - Scampi Vessel

at Sanford

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!

As the Mate, you will have the opportunity to support the Skipper with operations on one of these sought-after scampi vessels.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

10d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew – General Hand (Independent Contractor)

at Sanford

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

Life at sea is never the same two days - and as a General Hand, you'll be part of the crew that makes it all happen.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

22d ago

Listed nine days ago

Fixed Term Digitisation Technicians

at New Zealand Micrographic Services Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Eden Terrace, Auckland

Our Auckland team are looking for people to join us on fixed term contracts to work on exciting projects in the cultural heritage sector

subClassification: PhotographyPhotography

classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

9d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew – General Hand (Independent Contractor)

at Sanford

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Life at sea is never the same two days - and as a General Hand, you'll be part of the crew that makes it all happen.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

22d ago

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