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Free career advice

Would you like free advice from a career expert to help you take your next step into work, study or training?

If so, book a free one-to-one session with a career professional to make a personalised career plan or create a CV.

Please email to request a booking connectedblenheim@msd.govt.nz

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Car Groomer

Do you enjoy working with cars and want to make a career out of it?

A Picton based branch has a permanent opportunity (25 hours per week) open for a car groomer who can also do some customer service. Duties will include:

  • vehicle grooming
  • vehicle relocation
  • managing bookings 
  • general admin duties

You will need to have computer skills to be able to apply for the job. As this is a roster-based jobs, you may need to work some weekends.

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Vineyard Labourer

Do you have a knack for working in the outdoors and being on your feet?

In this Blenheim based job, you will be dropping loads and supporting in some development work and therefore good level of fitness is important. 

Transport can be available to the site from Blenheim Railway Station. 

You will be working Monday to Friday 7am – 4.30pm with some Saturday work (40 hours per week).

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Cleaner

Are you experienced in cleaning jobs and would like a new opportunity?

A Rapaura based boutique winery is requiring a cleaner where duties will include:

  • light cleaning of the cellar door, windows, bathrooms and floors
  • watering the plants and some domestic cleaning of the cottage

You will be working 3 to 5 days per week depending on business demand (20 hours per week).

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Cellar Hand

Do you want to be part of a fun and motivated harvest team and make some great award-winning wine?

In this job, you will:

  • processing grape receival
  • management red and white fermentation
  • doing barrel work
  • ensuring maintenance of health and safety standards, and more.  

You will need to be able to work 12 hrs per day, 6 days per week (weekends included) and a minimum of 30 hrs per week with maximum of 72 hrs per week during peak season. During 12-hour shifts, a meal will be provided along with continental breakfast.

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Mussel Openers

Are you looking to gain experience as a food processing worker?

You will be working for a Blenheim based Seafood Company where full training will be provided on the job. This is a night shift based fixed term role with a chance to move into a permanent position.

You will need to be physically fit as the job requires you to be on your feet at most times. You will be working 8 to 12 hours weekday shifts (30 hours per week) and may need to work some Saturdays.

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Interior Plasterer

Are you experienced in plastering and are looking for a full-time job opportunity?

In this Blenheim based job, you will be working Monday to Friday (40 hours a week) performing the following tasks:

  • using trowels and tools to prepare surfaces for painting
  • mixing plaster 
  • measuring, cutting and applying GIB cove 
  • working on renovations to residential new builds and commercial projects 
  • ensuring maintenance of tools 
  • adhering to safety protocols

You will need to have previous plastering experience, preferably two years of GIB Stopping experience.

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Operations Manager

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for operational excellence?

A viticulture contracting company is looking for someone who can lead with a passion for operational excellence. You will need to have proven management skills along with:

  • an ability to maintain good communication and timeframes
  • a good understanding of vineyard labour requirements.

In the job, you will be:

  • overseeing the daily operations
  • ensuring company’s high standards are consistently met
  • responsible for all incoming work requirements
  • planning, scheduling and assigning tasks.
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Customer Service Night Shift

Do you have a knack for interacting with customers and are looking to work at nights?

In this role, you will be:

  • providing customer service at the console
  • handling customer/supplier complaints
  • conducting housekeeping and merchandising checks 
  • ensuring the site is fully stocked
  • securing cash and managing the shift to balance.

Having barista skills is an advantage. You will be rostered for an average of 36 hours per week. 

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Chef

Have you been working in the food industry and are looking to live and work in the beautiful Sounds?

A Marlborough Sounds based dining establishment is looking for a Chef where your role will involve:

  • preparing, seasoning, decorating meals
  • monitoring and supervising the kitchen
  • leading the kitchen team
  • ensuring industry standards in the kitchen
  • ordering and making sure purchases are in line with budget
  • creating menus 

You will also be accountable for the maintenance of all food control plan paperwork in accordance with MPI(NZ).

The Employer will provide accommodation. To apply, you will need to be trained or have 2 years of experience as a cook.

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More Marlborough jobs

Looking for other work? Check out Find a Job, Work and Income’s recruitment website.

Find a Job is for anyone looking for work – you don’t have to be on a benefit. If you find a job you’re interested in, contact Work and Income to be put in touch with the employer.  

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Better Digital Futures for Seniors

Free 1-hour session for seniors who need help using digital technology.

For seniors who want to use digital technologies to pursue hobbies, communicate with family and friends, and become more independent online. Bring your device along and spend an hour one on one with Shona, learning tips and techniques and increasing your confidence. This one-hour session is completely free.

When: Wednesdays
Where: 65 Seymour Street, Blenheim

Bookings are essential so ring Shona at REAP to book your spot ph 03 5787848; you choose which hour you prefer.

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Book a Librarian

Need help with basic computer skills?

Book a free 45 minute session with a library staff member.

You can ask for help with:

  • Downloading eBooks, eAudiobooks and library apps
  • Basic computer skills, including email, social media, word processing and using the internet
  • Basic trouble shooting on your digital device (laptop, tablet, phone, and eReaders)
  • Help with your CV/resume
  • and more

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Trades Academy Courses

Do you want to stay at school but also start training for a real job?

With the free courses at Trades Academy, you’ll be able to stay at school completing NCEA while working towards a qualification in a trade of your choice.

From mechanical engineering to hairdressing and hospitality, you can gain heaps of skills and support to help you advance on your career path.

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Study at NMIT

Not sure of your next step? NMIT offers a free career conversation service.

Study Navigators at Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) can work with you to develop a study journey that fits your life and goals.

You can request for a call or in-person meeting where you can have a conversation about study and supports that NMIT offers including ‘fees free’ funding.

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Literacy Aotearoa

Free classes that can help you build confidence and learn new skills.

Literacy Aotearoa can help you reach your full potential through quality literacy services.

You have a variety of free courses to choose from (all with rolling intake) such as:

  • Literacy & Numeracy
  • Basic Computing
  • Learner and Class 2 Licence
  • Microsoft Digital Literacy, and more.

If you are interested, please contact Literacy Aotearoa on 03 577 9080.

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Te Heke Mai

A coaching programme supporting successful employer and employee outcomes.

This programme is designed to mentor and help you grow the skills to manage life and work challenges. Learn how to celebrate your successes.

Through a handy app and friendly real life coaches, participants are supported and coached through their journey and helped to set goals.

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Choose your course

Whatever level you’d like to study at, you can find a course to suit you in Marlborough 

Click on the link below to find the field of study and type of qualification to interest you. Qualifications range from certificate level 1-3 to doctorates.

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Free Business Health Check

Is your business looking healthy?

Running a business can require a lot of hats and sometimes things could fall through the cracks.

You can get a free Business Health Check to look at different areas of your business and also help towards assessing your need for relevant assistance. 

You'll go away with a list of action points to improve the health of your business.

Email below to book your appointment: manager@businesstrustmarlborough.co.nz

Business but Better

Get your free business blueprint.

Learn how to get your business going by someone who’s done it before!

Business but Better is here to provide you the free help you need to grow a business that is financially sustainable and solves problems.   

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Chamber of Commerce

Are you looking for expert advice on improving your business capability?

The Marlborough Chamber of Commerce runs workshops throughout the year covering topical issues and various aspects of running a business, while:

  • providing opportunities to connect
  • supporting improved productivity
  • inspiring new ideas.

Under the Regional Business Partner Network, the Chamber can provide vouchers for up to 50% off on the cost of Expert Training to improve your business capability.

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Vertical Horizonz

Are you looking to train to help create safer workplace environments?

Vertical Horizonz offers you a range of courses that can upskill you or your business in areas such as:

  • Health and safety
  • Chemical and electrical safety
  • Fire & emergency
  • First aid, and more.
Find out more (external link)

Free business advice

Got a great idea for business and need a sounding board?

Come and have a free one hour confidential meeting with a Business Advisor to discuss your business or plans for starting a business.

You can get help if you:

  • Have a business idea you want to explore
  • Want to start a business
  • Need information and advice
  • Need a fresh point of view on your business
  • Are facing problems in your business
  • Want the opportunity to network with others in business
  • Require access to mentoring from an experienced business person.
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Your business and tax

Attend face to face seminars or webinars to guide you setting up your business correctly to meet your tax obligations.

Inland Revenue (IR) offers three practical sessions:

  • Starting a business? Introduction to Business offers information on the different ways to structure your business, expenses you can claim, and how income tax and provisional tax works.
  • Are you registered for GST or thinking of registering for GST? GST is to help you learn who needs to register for GST, what GST is charged on, what information must be recorded and how to send this to them, and ceasing your GST registration.
  • Are you employing? The Employers session covers who needs to register as an employer, and what information must be recorded and how to send it to IR.

With a choice of format, don't miss out and register today!

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Blenheim

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Riverview House
11 Alfred Street
Blenheim 7201

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