Coromandel Job Vacancies
CFM JOB SPOT
To help the amazing Coromandel community, we let others know about job openings in the area. Below you’ll find some current jobs that we’ve been told are available. Get your CV up to scratch and apply now!
| City Care Water, Whitianga | Northern Treatment Plant Engineer - Whitianga Req #210 Whitianga, New Zealand Job Description Protecting the health of our water. We believe that’s worth caring about. About Us: At Citycare Water, we’re proud to be the country’s largest dedicated experts in three waters – around 600 good people, making it happen across 10 locations. We specialise in water network maintenance and reticulation renewal construction. We service almost a quarter of properties nationwide; and we maintain over 20,000kms of pipe network. That’s 2X the length of the NZ’s state highways! Water may seem like such an everyday thing. but that’s what makes it so important. every day, every living thing needs it. So, join us on our mission to ensure every community has access to safe water for life - we believe that’s worth striving for. About the job: We’re looking for an experienced Northern Treatment Plant Engineer to join our team in Whitianga! The role involves: Overseeing daily operations and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment plants to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and compliance. Monitoring and manage resource consents and drinking water standards, ensuring full compliance with our client and regulatory requirements. Leading troubleshooting, maintenance planning, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant efficiency and service delivery. Promoting a strong safety culture and ensure all Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards are met. Actively pursuing professional development and apply new technologies or methods to improve operational outcomes. Working closely with the treatment plant operators to ensure the treatment plants are operating to their optimum capacity and are meeting all resource consents and drinking water standards. What you’ll need: Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in the three waters industry, with a solid understanding of treatment operations. A degree in Environmental, Civil, Chemical, or Process Engineering (or equivalent), and a genuine commitment to ongoing learning and development. Working knowledge of SCADA systems and the plant and equipment used in treatment processes. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. High attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards. Full Class 1 driver’s licence, with confidence driving manual vehicles. Be available after hours to assist with any treatment plant issues should they arise. All preferred candidates will be required to complete preemployment checks to the employer’s satisfaction. These checks include but are not limited to, Ministry of Justice criminal conviction report, medical assessment, and drug and alcohol testing. If you have any further questions, please email [email protected] Benefits and culture: At our core, we believe that diverse teams drive better outcomes. We're proud to support and invest in initiatives that create a workplace where everyone feels they belong: Perks such as discounted health insurance, mental health first aiders, regular health check-ups, flu vaccinations and access to our employee assistance programme. Our Women in Water network provides resources, support and opportunities to thrive as a woman in your career and life in general. This wāhine-only environment is a safe space to connect, ask questions, share thoughts and experiences, support each other and have some fun. Employee benefits and discounts via BOOST. Making Waves – Reward & Recognition Program: We celebrate team members who truly live our values through our Making Waves program, recognising and rewarding outstanding contributions every quarter. Our culture values different perspectives and we provide mentorship and training to help all team members succeed and progress in their careers. Find out more: Visit our Careers page to hear from our people about what it’s like working for Citycare Water; and visit out News section to read about the work we do protecting the health of our water in our local communities. We encourage all applicants, regardless of their background or experience, to apply if they feel they are a good fit for the role. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and believes that every member of our team brings unique perspectives and strengths to our company. |
| Citycare Water, Whitianga | Water Treatment Plant Operator - Whitianga Whitianga, New Zealand Job Description Protecting the health of our water. We believe that’s worth caring about. About Us: At Citycare Water, we’re proud to be the country’s largest dedicated experts in three waters – around 600 good people, making it happen across 10 locations. We specialise in water network maintenance and reticulation renewal construction. We service almost a quarter of properties nationwide; and we maintain over 20,000kms of pipe network. That’s 2X the length of the NZ’s state highways! Water may seem like such an everyday thing. but that’s what makes it so important. every day, every living thing needs it. So, join us on our mission to ensure every community has access to safe water for life - we believe that’s worth striving for. About the job: We’re looking for an experienced Treatment Plant Operator to service plants in Whitianga, Hahei, Coromandel and Matarangi! The role involves: Operate and maintain water treatment plants to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable performance. Carry out routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and compliance monitoring to meet all regulatory and contractual requirements. Conduct sampling, testing, and reporting in line with drinking water standards and resource consent conditions. Promote a strong Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality culture, ensuring all work is completed safely and to high standards. What you’ll need: 2–3 years’ practical experience operating water and/or wastewater treatment plants, or a strong interest in developing your skills in this space. Hold a New Zealand Certificate in Drinking Water Treatment (Level 4). Good understanding of resource consent conditions, drinking water standards, and environmental compliance, with a commitment to learning and growth. Confident with sampling, testing, and reporting processes, and comfortable using digital systems such as SCADA to monitor performance. Highly organised with great time management and problem-solving skills, and a strong focus on safety and quality. A supportive team player who values collaboration, inclusion, and continuous improvement. Full Class 1 driver’s licence and confident driving manual vehicles. We’ll be taking a short Christmas break from 24 December 2025 to 4 January 2026. Feel free to apply during this time, we’ll get back to you as soon as we return. All preferred candidates will be required to complete preemployment checks to the employer’s satisfaction. These checks include but are not limited to, Ministry of Justice criminal conviction report, medical assessment, and drug and alcohol testing. If you have any further questions, please email [email protected] Benefits and culture: At our core, we believe that diverse teams drive better outcomes. We're proud to support and invest in initiatives that create a workplace where everyone feels they belong: Perks such as discounted health insurance, mental health first aiders, regular health check-ups, flu vaccinations and access to our employee assistance programme. Our Women in Water network provides resources, support and opportunities to thrive as a woman in your career and life in general. This wāhine-only environment is a safe space to connect, ask questions, share thoughts and experiences, support each other and have some fun. Employee benefits and discounts via BOOST. Making Waves – Reward & Recognition Program: We celebrate team members who truly live our values through our Making Waves program, recognising and rewarding outstanding contributions every quarter. You’re covered from your very first day, with bereavement leave and five days’ sick leave available right from the start. Our culture values different perspectives and we provide mentorship and training to help all team members succeed and progress in their careers. Find out more: Visit our Careers page to hear from our people about what it’s like working for Citycare Water; and visit out News section to read about the work we do protecting the health of our water in our local communities. We encourage all applicants, regardless of their background or experience, to apply if they feel they are a good fit for the role. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and believes that every member of our team brings unique perspectives and strengths to our company. |
| Shoreline Painters Whitianga | Looking for a fresh start? Join Shoreline Painters Whitianga! We’re on the hunt for experienced painters, brush hands, and labourers. Whether you’re skilled or just starting out, we offer full training and a great team environment. Apply now – email your CV to [email protected] or call Craig on 027 557 7023. |
| Salon G, Whitianga | Hairdressing opportunity at Salon G, Whitianga Full time or Part time stylist must be a team player & have a bubbly personality. Must have a NZ Hairdressing Qualification, 1st, 2nd or 3rd year. Ph Julie 0272380158 |
| Carters, Whitianga | Carters Building Supplies Whitianga – Hiab Driver Carters are currently seeking a HIAB Driver to join our team! The role is to safely operate a HIAB crane truck for loading, transporting, and delivering materials to customer sites. A Class 4 driver’s license is required, a strong driving record, and commitment to safety are required. HIAB experience is highly desirable. If you are interested in joining Carters Whitianga, please send your cv to [email protected] |
| Parr Builders | Builder & Apprentice Wanted – Parr Builders (Northern Coromandel Peninsula) Parr Builders is a locally owned and operated building company working across the Northern Coromandel Peninsula, covering the top of the peninsula through to Whitianga. We specialise in architectural homes, renovations, and insurance work, with a focus on premium residential builds. We’re currently looking for: • A Qualified Builder • An Apprentice Builder What we’re offering • Contractor rates or full-time employment available • Consistent local work across the Northern Coromandel • A supportive, experienced, family-run team • The opportunity to work on quality residential and architectural projects • Flexible arrangements for the right people What we’re looking for • Pride in workmanship and attention to detail • Reliability and a solid work ethic • Ability to work well within a team • Qualified builders: strong site experience and building knowledge • Apprentices: a genuine willingness to learn and turn up consistently Why Parr Builders • Locally owned and operated • Well-established in the Northern Coromandel • Clear communication and realistic expectations • Quality over quantity — we build things properly 📍 Work Area: Northern Coromandel Peninsula (top of the peninsula through to Whitianga) 📞 Get in touch: Message us directly or email your details to arrange a chat. |
