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Nursery Grower/Worker

Kaiwhakatipu/Kaimahi Otaota

Nursery growers/workers grow young plants, flowers, trees and shrubs for sale or for use in parks and gardens.

Job opportunities: Average

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Nursery growers/workers usually earn
$24-$25 per hour

Senior nursery growers/workers usually earn
$25-$31 per hour

Agricultural Technician

Kaihangarau Ahuwhenua

Agricultural technicians perform tests and experiments, and provide technical support to assist agricultural scientists in areas such as research, production, servicing and marketing.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3 years

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Agricultural technicians with up to five years' experience usually earn
$49K-$65K per year

Senior agricultural technicians with five or more years' experience usually earn
$55K-$85K per year

Receptionist

Kaiwhakatau Manuhiri

Receptionists greet visitors and clients, and deal with enquiries and requests. Their work includes administration tasks such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments and keeping records.

Job opportunities: Average

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Receptionists usually earn
$49K-$65K per year

Financial Adviser

Kaiwhakatakoto Kaupapa Pūtea

Financial advisers give advice about financial planning, investing, insurance and other financial services.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 1-2 years

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Financial advisers usually earn
$70K-$129K per year

Financial advisers can earn
$52K-$215K per year

Insurance Adviser

Kaitohutohu Inihua

Insurance advisers give advice about insurance and sell insurance to clients.

Job opportunities: Good

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Insurance advisers usually earn
$60K-$100K per year

Experienced insurance advisers usually earn
$70K-$130K per year

Insurance Claims Officer

Āpiha Tono Rīanga

Insurance claims officers decide whether an insurance company will pay out a claim.

Job opportunities: Average

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Insurance claims officers with up to eight years' experience usually earn
$49K-$75K per year

Team leaders and managers usually earn
$60K-$140K per year

Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist

Kaipūtaiao Ahuwhenua

Agricultural/horticultural scientists study farm animals, soils, pastures and crops to improve growth, health and quality, and to prevent pests and disease.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 5-9 years

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Graduate agricultural/horticultural scientists usually earn
$65K-$75K per year

Senior agricultural/horticultural scientists usually earn
$80K-$150K per year

Professional Sportsperson

Kaiwhakataetae Ngaio

Professional sportspeople take part in competitive national and international sports such as rugby, football, cricket, netball, golf, tennis and horse racing.