Jobs Available in New Zealand

New Zealand is fast becoming a first choice of international students who wish to get quality education at affordable cost. Students studying in New Zealand can work while studying. With student visa, students can work 20 hours weekly during the study and full time during scheduled holidays. There are many part-time opportunities available in sectors like retail, hospitality, banking, finance etc. Some students find a part-time job in their specific university.

Jobs In New Zealand

International Students living in New Zealand temporarily can support themselves by working part- time jobs like :

Data-entry work
Translation assignments
Attendant in super-markets
Attendant in small restaurants
On-campus opportunities to work in the campus library, laboratory, etc.

Pay to Students

You must know about the 3 types of wages that you are eligible for to receive in New Zealand.

Adult minimum wage that averages around $16.50/hour before tax.
Starting-out minimum wage that averages around $13.20/hour before tax.
Training minimum wage that averages around $13.20/hour before tax. Wages will be taxed; every student needs to apply for and secure an IRD (Inland Revenue Department) Number before they can start working.