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7 careers with a promising future

Experts predict seven careers with a promising future.

Army Soldier | Hōia Ope Tauā

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Army soldiers defend their country, forming highly skilled teams that work together in combat and security operations, peacekeeping missions, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. 

Cafe/Restaurant Manager | Kaiwhakahaere Toa Kawhe/Wharekai

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Cafe/restaurant managers are in charge of running cafes, restaurants and fast food outlets. They may also run catering businesses.

Environmental/Public Health Officer | Āpiha Hauora Taiao/Pāpori

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Environmental/public health officers investigate, monitor, assess and advise on food and alcohol safety, disease prevention, disease outbreaks, and environmental hazards such as pollution.

Fire Engineer | Mataaro Ārai Ahi

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Fire engineers plan and design safety features that detect, control or reduce fire and smoke in buildings and structures. They also analyse how fire behaves and how safety features perform in fire.

Retail Manager | Kaiwhakahaere Hokohoko

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Retail managers organise and manage the operations of retail stores or departments, including staff.

Maitre d’Hotel | Kaiwhakarite Hōtera

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Maitres d'hotel oversee the service of food and beverages to guests in restaurants and other eating places. They also check reservations, greet guests and supervise the waiting staff.

Engineering Machinist | Kaiwhakamahi Pūrere

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Engineering machinists create, assemble and repair metal products by interpreting designs, measuring metals, and operating machines to cut and shape them.