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Cook | Ringawera

Job

Cooks prepare, cook and serve food. They work in cafes, bars, hospitals, schools, daycare centres, fast food outlets, or for caterers.

Retail | Hokohoko

Retail may be for you if you are interested in:

• sales and customer service
• promoting and presenting goods to customers, and using creative skills
• business management.

Mining Engineer | Mataaro Waro

Job

Mining engineers plan, prepare, design and manage the development of opencast (above ground) or underground mines. 

Chemical Production Operator | Kaiwhakamahi Whakaputa Matū

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Chemical production operators perform a variety of tasks involved in producing toiletries or pharmaceutical products, including ointments, creams, aerosols, tablets, capsules, bandages and vaccines.

Dental Technician | Kaihangarau Niho

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Dental technicians create and repair devices for the treatment, replacement and protection of damaged, badly positioned or missing teeth.

Purchasing/Supply Officer | Āpiha Hoko

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Purchasing/supply officers buy or supply equipment, materials and services at the best price and quality for an organisation.

Stevedore | Kaimahi Taunga Waka

Job

Stevedores operate a variety of heavy machinery to load, unload, tally and stow the cargo of a ship.

Engaging with businesses

Strong relationships with business communities, the tertiary education sector and other community organisations can help schools provide great careers education for students. Find out how to build these relationships.

Historian | Pouherenga Kōrero o-Mua

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Historians research, write and present information about events and people of the past and present. They may also teach history.

Interpreter | Kaiwhakawhiti Reo ā-Waha

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Interpreters convert what people say from one language into another.