Jobs in Wānaka

A Balanced Lifestyle: Start your day with a lakeside sunrise, and end it with an alpine adventure. Living and working in Wānaka means having world-class nature at your doorstep.

Career Opportunities: From tourism and hospitality to creative industries and environmental initiatives, Wānaka offers a variety of roles that match your skills and passions.

A Connected Community: Be part of a supportive, innovative, and collaborative workforce that values sustainability and community spirit.

Relocating to Wānaka means being part of a place where your wellbeing matters as much as your work. Here, we prioritise balance, sustainability, and creating a space for everyone to thrive.

For information about obtaining a work visa, a skilled migrant visa for possible residency and to order an immigration pack, check out Immigration New Zealand.

Whether you are from New Zealand or overseas, Community Networks can provide information on a whole range of social services including Immigration, Taxation, Family Assistance, Health and Disability, Work & Income, Employment Relations, Workbridge, OSH, ACC, Career Advice, Adult Education, Translation Services, Support Groups and professional counsellors.

They also provide information on a range of community groups and organisations including education, health, religion and sport.

Wānaka has a wide range of accommodation from backpackers and motels to rental houses and rooms to rent.