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Work and Travel Jobs in New Zealand

Work and travel (working holiday) jobs in New Zealand combine paid work with the freedom to move between cities. KiwiQuest Jobs collects roles shared by fellow travelers so you can plan your route around real openings — not stale board posts.

Open Work and Travel New Zealand roles

Barista

A-Temp Recruitment

Blenheim, Marlborough

Hospitality & Food Service$24.5/h23 hours ago

Housekeeping

Aoraki Court Motel

Mt Cook, Christchurch & Canterbury

Hospitality & Food Service$26.0/h23 hours ago

Customer Services Representative

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury

Tourism & Adventure$24.0/h1 day ago

Farm Hand Tractor Work

Rural People Ltd

Ashburton, Canterbury

Agriculture & Farm Work$28.0/h1 day ago

Wine Bottling Staff

Hospitality & Food Service$24.0/h1 day ago

Guest Services Assistant

Hanmer Springs, Canterbury

Hospitality & Food Service$25.0/h2 days ago

Factory Worker / Kitchen Hand

The Fairlie Bakehouse

Fairlie, Canterbury

Hospitality & Food Service$23.9/h2 days ago

Farm Assistant

Cheviot, Canterbury

Agriculture & Farm Work$28.0/h3 days ago

Summer Canopy Worker

Olivers Horticulture Ltd

Paengaroa, Bay of Plenty

Agriculture & Farm Work$24.0/h3 days ago

Casual Vineyard Worker

Foley Wines Limited.

Blenheim, Marlborough

Agriculture & Farm Work$24.0/h3 days ago

Maintenance Generalist Tourism

Stafford Personnel

Tekapo, Canterbury

Tourism & Adventure$30.0/h4 days ago

Skilled And General Labourer

Envision Labour Hire

Construction & Labour$23.9/h4 days ago

Temporary And Seasonal Work

Stafford Personnel

Timaru, Christchurch & Canterbury

Construction & Labour$24.0/h4 days ago

Reservations Coordinator

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Office & Administration$28.9/h5 days ago

Call Centre Consultant

The Queenstown Call Centre

Queenstown, Otago

Office & Administration$30.0/h6 days ago

Cafe Barista And Kitchen Person

Arthurs Pass Cafe and Store

Arthurs Pass, Canterbury

Hospitality & Food Service$23.9/h1 week ago

Kumara Nursery Work

Suckling & Son Ltd

Dargaville, Northland

Agriculture & Farm Work$23.9/h1 week ago

Promotions Representative

UWS Group Limited (Aida Sales)

Events & Promotions$22.5/h1 week ago

Promotions Representative

UWS Group Limited (Aida Sales)

Events & Promotions$22.5/h1 week ago

Farm Worker

Rural People Ltd

Christchurch, Canterbury

Agriculture & Farm Work$26.0/h1 week ago

Labourer

Envision Labour Hire

Construction & Labour$23.9/h1 week ago

Supervisor - Apple Thinning

M A Orchards Ltd

Timaru, Canterbury

Agriculture & Farm Work$27.5/h1 week ago

Driver/Guide

Alpine Luxury Tours

Queenstown, Otago

Tourism & Adventure$35.0/h1 week ago

Chef de Partie

Duke of Marlborough Hotel

Russell, Northland & Bay of Islands

Hospitality & Food Service$32.0/h1 week ago

Potato Grader

Methven, Canterbury

Agriculture & Farm Work$27.0/h1 week ago

Winter Vineyard Staff

McArthur Ridge Wines Ltd

Alexandra, Central Otago

Agriculture & Farm Work$23.9/h1 week ago

Building Rain Covers

SE & OJ Morris Partenership

Cromwell, Central Otago

Agriculture & Farm Work$26.0/h1 week ago

Thinning

Strode Road Orchard Ltd

Alexandra, Central Otago

Agriculture & Farm Work$23.9/h1 week ago

Stocktaker

RGIS New Zealand Ltd

Manukau, Auckland

Retail & Sales$23.9/h1 week ago

Kiwifruit Thinner

Orchard Crew Limited

Agriculture & Farm Work$23.5/h1 week ago

Customer Service Role

Private Advertiser

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Hospitality & Food Service$24.0/h1 week ago

Brand Ambassador

Triangle Recruitment

Mount Maunganui, Rotorua & Bay of Plenty

Events & Promotions$27.0/h1 week ago

Caregiver / Healthcare Assistant

A-Temp Recruitment

Nelson, Nelson/Abel Tasman/Golden Bay

Childcare & Education$23.1/h2 weeks ago

Temporary Office Role

Quinn Staff Recruiters

Office & Administration$23.1/h2 weeks ago

Telefundraiser

Greenpeace Aotearoa

Mount Eden, Auckland

Events & Promotions$28.9/h2 weeks ago

Apple Orchard Support Staff

Jactive Pacific Limited

South Island, Canterbury

Agriculture & Farm Work$25.0/h2 weeks ago

Hospitality Staff

Greymouth, West Coast

Hospitality & Food Service$25.0/h2 weeks ago

Skilled Labourer

Envision Labour Hire

Construction & Labour$23.9/h2 weeks ago

Food & Beverage Attendant

Leisure Accommodation Collective NZ Ltd

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Hospitality & Food Service$28.7/h2 weeks ago

Orchard Team Leader

Monavale Blueberries

Cambridge, Auckland/Waikato

Agriculture & Farm Work$25.0/h2 weeks ago

Seed Storeman

Canstaff / Agstaff / NZ Dairy Careers

North Canterbury, Christchurch & Canterbury

Agriculture & Farm Work$24.0/h2 weeks ago

Tractor Driver

Waimate, Canterbury

Agriculture & Farm Work$26.0/h2 weeks ago

Vegetable Field Worker

Spotswood, Taranaki

Agriculture & Farm Work$23.9/h2 weeks ago

Telefundraiser

Greenpeace Aotearoa

Events & Promotions$28.9/h2 weeks ago

Horticultural Harvester/Packer

PERFECT PRODUCE LTD

Pukekohe, Auckland/Waikato

Agriculture & Farm Work$23.9/h2 weeks ago

Kiwifruit Helper

H and T farm ltd.

Agriculture & Farm Work$29.4/h2 weeks ago

Vegetable Field Worker

Scottfresh Limited

North Canterbury, Christchurch

Agriculture & Farm Work$23.1/h2 weeks ago

Legal Support Temporary

Quinn Staff Recruiters

Office & Administration$27.0/h2 weeks ago

Leading Hand

Turley Farms Limited

Rangitata, Canterbury

Agriculture & Farm Work$28.0/h3 weeks ago

Aquaculture Farm Remediation Workers

Moana New Zealand

Whangaroa, Northland

Agriculture & Farm Work$23.5/h3 weeks ago

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Planning a work and travel route

Many travelers start in Auckland for easy first jobs, head to Queenstown or Wanaka for ski season, then pick up orchard or vineyard work in Hawke's Bay or Nelson. Use city location pages alongside this hub to see what is hiring where you want to go next.

Visa-friendly employment

Most listings here suit Working Holiday Visa holders: casual hospitality, tourism, agriculture, and short-term labour. Always confirm the employer can hire your visa type, and check Immigration New Zealand for current rules for your nationality.

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