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  • $1500 - $3000 per week

     ...travelling and living on the road  Available for a minimum commitment period of 3 months  This role is perfect for travellers, backpackers, couples, and anyone looking to explore New Zealand while earning an income. To apply, send us a message with your Fulll name. current... 
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    4 days ago
  • $900 - $1400 per week

     ...some of the largest and most well know local charities in the area, to represent their cause and gain support. 90% of our company is backpackers- even the owner. So you'll feel right at home in our group. Applicants should have the below qualities:- *Good face to face... 
    North Island
    5 days ago
  • $25

     ...Unfortunately our amazing Backpacker has to return home earlier than expected so we are on the look out for a replacement to join our family farming business and help rear calves. Our farm is 20 minutes out of Oamaru so your own transport is essential. We need someone able... 
    Queenstown, Otago
    9 days ago
  •  ...be able to commit for at least three months. We have work available throughout summer until the end of April, so this would suit backpackers or working holiday travellers looking to stay for the season. Staff accommodation available! Interested? Please send your CV... 
    Kurow, Otago
    18 days ago
  •  ...Finlay Jacks Backpackers is looking for the right candidate to join our team! We are after a hostel all-rounder. You will be doing everything there is to do in a hostel, from checking people in, cleaning rooms, and organising social activities. Hours are roughly 35 hours a... 
    Taupo, Waikato
    8 days ago
  •  ...Join Our Team at Pacific Coast Lodge & Backpackers! ️ We’re looking for 4 friendly and reliable Housekeepers to join our crew from 2nd of September 2026 for 10 days initially , with the potential to stay on longer. Where: Pacific Coast Lodge & Backpackers – Mount Maunganui... 
    Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
    1 day ago
  •  ...and reliable work ethic Ability to work in busy environments Basic food safety knowledge is a bonus Valid NZ working rights Perfect for backpackers, students, or anyone wanting flexible extra income while exploring NZ. Apply now with your updated CV!... 
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    6 days ago
  •  ...We are looking for a motivated, friendly person to join our team for 3 months or longer, starting at the end of August. Our backpackers is located in a small alpine village at the foot of Mt Ruapehu. At present the ski season is still in full swing. You would work at the reception... 
    Taupo, Waikato
    8 days ago
  • $294 per week

     ...Work in the Mount and stay at Pacific Coast Lodge Please remember, we are a backpackers that helps their guests with finding jobs in the area. We are not the employers. =) Local bars and restaurants are seeking staff! General positions include: Kitchen Hands, experienced... 
    Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
    10 days ago
  • $25 - $28

     ...Hello, Backpacker I am looking for someone or a couple to help prepare a house to put on the market. The jobs include a general tidy-up, water blasting, painting, gardening, cleaning, and final preparation to make the house look well presented for the market. House located... 
    Coromandel, Waikato
    5 days ago
  •  ...Welcome to Wanderlust NZ - The best backpackers in Tauranga CBD! Wanderlust is like no other! Sitting on the strand with beautiful sea views and prime location! We offer weekly accommodation at a discounted rate to those who are looking to stay in the area while working... 
    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
    15 days ago
  • $25

     ...Unfortunately our current Backpacker is leaving to return home earlier than expected so we looking for someone keen to experience our rural NZ lifestyle by joining our dairy farming team starting as soon as possible and able to work until December/January. Accommodation is... 
    Wanaka, Otago
    9 days ago
  •  ..., and a unique rural Kiwi experience. There are also riding opportunities, including competing at local shows — something not many backpackers get to experience! We’re a family of four — Mum, Dad, a 5-year-old boy, and a 2-year-old girl — and we’re looking for someone who... 
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    21 days ago
  • $28 - $36

     ...Electricians and Electrical Trade Assistants Wanted in Wellington    Perfect for backpackers, working holiday makers and overseas qualified sparkies.   Tradestaff Wellington are looking for NZ & Overseas experienced Electricians and Electrical Trade Assistants for both... 
    Wellington
    21 days ago
  •  ...from around the world. Looking for seasonal work in New Zealand this spring? Stay at Wanderlust NZ , our modern waterfront backpackers in the heart of Tauranga, and we'll help connect you with local contractors for the 2026 kiwifruit bud thinning season . Our experienced... 
    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    6 days ago
  •  ...skilled candidates with over a year of housekeeping experience. Why Join Us? Over summer we have flexible positions for travellers, backpackers, students with working visas, or those seeking temporary work until at least the end of April 2027 or beyond. Opportunity for... 
    Nelson, Tasman
    16 days ago
  •  ...nice, easy-going family with three kids (12, 14, 16) and 3 small friendly dogs (border terrier x Jack Russell). We've been hosting backpackers for 10 years now and really love meeting new people. :-) Your accommodation is in a sleepout with double bed, heater and TV. We also... 
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    3 days ago
  •  ...individual to join our hostel team as soon as possible in a combo role as receptionist and housekeeper. This is a great opportunity for backpackers to gain experience in a number of different areas and take this with you across your travels.  About us: Hi, we're Rock Solid... 
    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    14 days ago
  • $28

     ...Production Crew — Gore, Southland Aug – Dec/Jan | Mon–Fri (some Sat) | $28/hour incl. accommodation Looking for 2 hard-working backpackers to join our calf meal production team this season! What you'll be doing: Bagging, sewing and stacking calf meal bags on... 
    Southland District
    13 days ago
  •  ...career goals. Roles Available: Reception Office Administrator Customer Service Marketing Assistant Data Entry Why Backpackers Love Our Temp Jobs: Add New Zealand work experience to your CV Flexible assignments to fit around your travel plans Weekly... 
    Auckland
    6 days ago
  •  ...| Job + Accommodation | Mount Maunganui Looking for seasonal work in New Zealand this spring? Join us at Pacific Coast Lodge & Backpackers in beautiful Mount Maunganui and get priority access to local kiwifruit bud thinning work. No interview is required. If you stay... 
    Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
    7 days ago
  •  ...minimum of 3 months, longer is preferred and your English needs to be of a good standard requiring you to understand others in the team and communicate with customers. Contact Sean in the first instance (Ph or txt) on 021 2433 427 and or reply here via backpacker board.... 
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    8 days ago
  •  ...WHY SMIGGLE? Smiggle is the ultimate retail destination for school, birthday and leisure products, and for kids of all ages. From backpacks and drink bottles, to gift packs and keyrings, Smiggle is the original creator of all things colourful, fun, unique and on trend.... 

    Smiggle UK & ROI

    Auckland
    13 days ago
  •  ...Referral Program! ABOUT SMIGGLE Smiggle is the go-to destination for fun, colourful, and trendy products, offering everything from backpacks and drink bottles to gift packs and key rings for kids of all ages. Established in Melbourne in 2003, the brand has since exploded... 

    Smiggle

    Auckland
    8 days ago
  •  ...get to and from Milldale each day that you work.  We've previously recruited some fantastic driver/operators from the New Zealand Backpacker Board. They have now moved on with their travel plans and we are now looking for the next Mr Whippy ice cream superstars to join our... 
    Auckland
    4 days ago
  • $30 - $40

    Solar Electricians Wanted | Tauranga ☀️⚡ Perfect for backpackers, working holiday makers, and overseas-qualified electricians.   Tradestaff Tauranga is looking for NZ and overseas-qualified Electricians to join busy solar installation projects across Tauranga and the Bay... 
    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    a month ago