Employer Hiring & Recruitment Services in New Zealand
Finding the right people for your business can be time-consuming and costly. At NZ Recruit, we offer efficient recruitment services in New Zealand to help you hire staff quickly and confidently. Whether you're expanding your team or filling urgent gaps, our experienced recruitment consultants are here to support you every step of the way.
Why Work With NZ Recruit?
We’re more than just a recruitment agency. We’re a trusted hiring partner to businesses across New Zealand. From one-off hires to ongoing staffing solutions, our team helps employers in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton and Queenstown meet their workforce needs.
Nationwide Reach
Our database covers the entire country, making it easy to find skilled talent wherever you're based.
Industry Coverage
We work across a wide range of sectors including construction, IT, administration, finance, sales, healthcare and more, supporting businesses in diverse industries to confidently meet workforce demands.
Recruiter Support
Our experienced recruitment consultants handle the work, so you can focus on growing your business while we handle sourcing, screening, and candidate engagement.
Job Advertising That Reaches the Right People
We don’t just post job ads, we strategically advertise positions where top talent is actively searching. Our Job Advertising in New Zealand service is designed to give your vacancy maximum exposure and attract the right candidates. From targeted job boards to social media campaigns, we ensure your role reaches qualified applicants faster.
Platforms We Use
We use a combination of proven channels like Seek, Trade Me Jobs, JobSpace, and social media platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram to ensure your roles reach the most relevant candidates.
Pre-Screened Candidates, Ready to Hire
Once applications come in, we take care of the CV screening and candidate vetting process. Our team reviews every candidate and carries out necessary pre-employment checks, including references and optional drug testing. The result? You get job-ready applicants that match your needs and fit your workplace.
Permanent or Temporary Recruitment?
Whether you're looking to fill permanent positions or require temporary and contract staffing during busy periods, NZ Recruit provides flexible options that suit your hiring needs. We help you scale your workforce based on demand without long-term commitments.
Start Hiring With NZ Recruit
Partner with a team that understands your business. Our recruitment solutions ensure that you’re not just hiring staff in New Zealand, you’re hiring the right people who can help move your business forward.
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Hiring Staff or Seeking Jobs? Explore Our Recruitment Industries
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Explore industries in HR, Construction, IT, Healthcare & more
Marketing
Engineering
IT
Architecture
Construction
Administration
Healthcare
Human Resources
Accounting
Finance
Software Development
Teaching
Hospitality
Sales
Warehousing
Customer Service
Trade
Design
Tourism
Highlights of Our Achievements
18
Years
Experience
Connecting talent with the right roles
137
Satisfied Customers
Trusted by companies for ongoing recruitment needs
2017
Trusted Since
A diverse range of roles to match your skills
99%
Success Rate
Matching talent with the right opportunities
Recruitment Regions We Serve
Recruitment Regions We Serve
As a trusted New Zealand employment agency, we help businesses and job seekers find recruitment support across multiple regions. Explore the locations we serve to discover opportunities near you.
People are talking...
We’ve helped many businesses and job seekers, our clients and candidates share their positive experiences and the impact of our dedicated service
“We would have no hesitation in recommending NZ Recruit to others that require staff management and recruitment services. It was particularly useful on how adaptive NZ Recruit was to our requirements.”
Good as Gold Media
“At Prices, Packers & Movers we struggled to get good, reliable temps from other agencies. We tried NZ Recruit and have never looked back. they are reliable/quick and professional.”
Prices Packers & Movers
“The team at NZ Recruit were excellent to deal with while we were looking for additional staff for our processing plant. They were persistent, professional and managed to find us an excellent staff member.”
5R Solutions Limited
“We have been using NZ Recruit now for about four years, I have always found Lucy and the team to be very helpful with finding the correct person that fits our unique requirements.”
Pengelly's Logistics
“We couldn’t be happier with the service we get from NZ Recruit. They are so responsive, super easy to deal with, instinctively know what we need, and deliver every time. I can absolutely recommend them.”
RGIS
New Zealand
“The team at NZR are always helpful and manage to supply us top quality staff at short notice. Top Class Agency.”
PBT
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Frequently asked questions
As a recruitment agency, our core focus is on industries where demand is high and skilled staff are essential. We specialise in:
- Manufacturing & Production
- Healthcare
- Warehousing & Logistics
- Customer Service
Yes, while those are our core industries, we also recruit across a wide range of other sectors, including:
- Construction
- IT
- Administration
- Engineering
- Finance & Accountinge
- Sales & Marketing
- Human Resources (HR)
- Teaching & Education
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Architecture & Design
Even if your industry isn’t listed, we can help. As a recruitment agency, we provide tailored solutions to match your business needs.
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Yes, we specialise in both permanent and temporary recruitment. Whether you need a full-time employee to grow your team or extra staff to manage seasonal demand, NZ Recruit offers flexible solutions, including labour hire tailored to your workforce needs.
We use a structured, proven recruitment process that includes job advertising, CV screening, candidate interviews, skills assessments and optional drug testing. Our team works closely with you to understand your role requirements and company culture to ensure the best fit.
Turnaround time varies depending on the role and industry but with our nationwide candidate network. Temporary roles are usually filled quickly, sometimes within days, while permanent placements typically take a week or two depending on how quickly candidates are approved.
Based in Christchurch and operating nationwide, NZ Recruit combines local understanding with national reach. Our team of industry-specific recruitment specialists works closely with employers across New Zealand to deliver fast, effective hiring support. Whether you need temporary staff or permanent team members, we tailor our approach to your business , offering scalable recruitment services backed by real market insight and responsive communication.