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Building Surveyor | Kairūri Whare

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Building surveyors inspect plans and building constructions to see if buildings are, or will be, built correctly. They may also issue certificates, write reports and help owners and potential buyers with construction problems and solutions.

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Crane Operator | Kaiwhakamahi Wakaranga

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Crane operators use cranes to move objects such as materials on construction sites, containers on wharves, and heavy parts in factories.

Health Services Manager | Kaiwhakahaere Ratonga Hauora

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Health services managers are responsible for the day-to-day running of a hospital, primary health organisation (PHO), clinic or community health service.

Kitchenhand | Ringawera

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Kitchenhands wash dishes and clean the kitchen and serving areas in eating places. They may also help kitchen staff prepare food.

Florist | Kaihoko Putiputi

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Florists sell plants and fresh flowers and use them to design and create floral arrangements.