Ngā Aramahi
Careers
Waitangi Treaty Grounds offers a diverse range of employment and career opportunities in the Bay of Islands, from customer service and hospitality to traditional carving, education and cultural performance. Join us to be part of the team that promotes New Zealand culture and history to the world.
Current opportunities are listed on this page and may also be available through other job listing sites, as well as through Paihia job listings. All applications for advertised roles are made via Swag. To apply, please click on the link provided in each advertised role, and ensure you have included your CV and cover letter.
Please note: The appearance of a vacancy does not necessarily indicate that it remains unfilled, or even as specified. We retain the right to decline consideration of any application without comment. We do, however, appreciate all responses and thank you for your interest.
Job Listings
Board Vacancy
Updated
February 28, 2025
Waitangi National Trust seeks to appoint a Trustee “…as a member of the family of Tāmati Wāka Nene” regarding the Waitangi National Trust Board Act 1932.
The Trust is a non-profit charitable organisation that governs an estate of 504ha, including the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Through a subsidiary company, the Trust manages several land leases and commercial activities to provide income to support the maintenance and development of the estate on behalf of the people of New Zealand.
Applicants should demonstrate skills, experience, and knowledge relating to general governance, Te Tiriti o Waitangi/The Treaty of Waitangi, and the objectives of Waitangi National Trust. Commercial acumen is essential, as is experience working with communities (including Māori). Experience in the tourism sector and some knowledge of Te Reo Māori would be an advantage.
Applicants should upload a cover letter and CV by 21 March 2025
or send to Liz Kilby on lizkilby@waitangi.org.nz,
or post to “Board Appointment - Tāmati Wāka Nene”, Waitangi National Trust, P O Box 48, Paihia 0200
Board Vacancy
Updated
February 28, 2025
Waitangi National Trust seeks to appoint a Trustee “…as a member of the family of Maihi Kawiti” regarding the Waitangi National Trust Board Act 1932.
The Trust is a non-profit charitable organisation that governs an estate of 504ha, including the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Through a subsidiary company, the Trust manages several land leases and commercial activities to provide income to support the maintenance and development of the estate on behalf of the people of New Zealand.
Applicants should demonstrate skills, experience, and knowledge relating to general governance, Te Tiriti o Waitangi/the Treaty of Waitangi, and the objectives of Waitangi National Trust. Commercial acumen is essential, as is experience working with communities (including Māori). Experience in the tourism sector and some knowledge of Te Reo Māori would be an advantage.
Applicants should post or email a cover letter and CV by 21 March 2025 to:
lizkilby@waitangi.org.nz or post to “Board Appointment”, Waitangi National Trust, P O Box 48, Paihia 0200.
Board Vacancy
Updated
February 28, 2025
Waitangi National Trust seeks to appoint a Trustee “…as a member of the family of the late Archdeacon Henry Williams" regarding the Waitangi National Trust Board Act 1932.
The Trust is a non-profit charitable organisation that governs an estate of 504ha, including the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Through a subsidiary company, the Trust manages several land leases and commercial activities to provide income to support the maintenance and development of the estate on behalf of the people of New Zealand.
Applicants should demonstrate skills, experience, and knowledge relating to general governance, Te Tiriti o Waitangi/the Treaty of Waitangi, and the objectives of Waitangi National Trust. Commercial acumen is essential, as is experience working with communities (including Māori). Experience in the tourism sector and some knowledge of Te Reo Māori would be an advantage.
Applicants should post or email a cover letter and CV by 21 March 2025 to:
lizkilby@waitangi.org.nz or post to “Board Appointment”, Waitangi National Trust, P O Box 48, Paihia 0200.
Work at Waitangi
Updated
August 10, 2023
Hospitality Staff Wanted
Updated
February 28, 2025
We are seeking hospitality heroes to fill casual front of house and kitchen hand roles to:
- Provide high standard food and beverage service effectively and consistently
- Work a varied role within across our hospitality teams supporting daytime and nighttime offerings
- Supporting the delivery of events such as conferences, weddings and other functions
- Join a hardworking and supportive team
Our ideal candidates will:
- Have some experience working in hospitality (not essential)
- Be personable, positive and have an enthusiastic mindset
- Take pride in providing quality customer service and making connections.
- Be reliable & hard working
- Be available for an immediate start
If you think you've got what we're looking for, we would love to hear from you!
Please apply HERE by 14th March, upload a CV and a cover letter that includes your availability (hours/days) and when you can start
Applications will be reviewed daily, if enough suitable candidates are found advert may close early - don't miss out!