Work & Live in Wellington

Get steeped in arts, culture and natural beauty all the while being able to pick up a craft beer or the best flat white in New Zealand.

This quirky city is a melting pot of multicultural people, filled with cool cafes, interesting shops and the perfect slice of foodie heaven. Walk through the city on a Tuesday at lunchtime and it bustling with people and energy, a mixture of tradesman, bankers, artists and musicians is what makes this city so special.

While walking down the waterfront you will find Oriental Bay Beach which is in the city with a fountain in the middle of the ocean. Wellington is growing, opportunities for work and play are on every corner. You just need to land at our airport to feel the #wellingtoneffect

Lifestyle

  • Food & Culture - Wellington has more restaurants per capita than New York City. From fine dining to street food, there is a restaurant for any occasion: Check out Wellington’s 11 best restaurants to eat and drink

  • Wider Wellington Region - One tends to forget that Wellington is a region and not just a city, we are surrounded with beautiful white beaches on the Kapiti Coast and on the other side of the Rimutaka Mountain Range is the Beautiful Wairarapa, surrounded by beaches and cliffs this is a gem of a day trip.

  • Shopping - Fashion boutiques, record stores, cool op shops, deli’s just to name some cute places lining the streets and alleyways that work their way down to the beautiful Oriental Bay where you will find Te Papa museum looking over the bay and you can walk along the waterfront with musicians playing their music.

  • Amazing Walks & Hikes - Wellington is renowned for the beautiful greenbelt that wraps itself around the city. Hikers from across New Zealand come to our city just to take part in some amazing walks and hikes. From beautiful waterfalls to breathtaking city views, check out the top 10 rated city walks on our door step.

Work Available

Wellington is alive and well with construction being a major core focus of the city we have massive developments and infrastructure projects in planning and in process across the region.

We have a variety of residential and commercial work available: Commercial Carpentry, Residential Carpentry, Interior Fit-out, Joinery, Plumbing, Gas Fitting, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Driving/Transport/Logistics, Landscape, Warehousing and Factory

We have positions across Wellington in the Industrial and Construction Trades.

Current job listings in Wellington - https://www.tradestaff.co.nz/jobs/wellington-3

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