BUSINESS

My client is looking for a part-time (20 hours a week) Licensed Cafe Assistant for their large production environment north of Porirua. We are looking for a passionate and responsible person who can: serve café style food to customers make stunning coffees and working with the serving of alcohol work hard as a reliable and loyal team... Keep Reading

I am looking for an experienced and reliable Kitchenhand to work in a large production environment in Porirua. You need to be able to work day or evening shifts plus overtime if required. To start this is part-time hours but is likely to increase quickly. The successful candidate must have the following: Fit and be able to work in a... Keep Reading

Reflecting on 2020, I’m struck by the ever-increasing volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity facing the world. Aotearoa New Zealand is no exception. It’s been a year of massive change for every business owner I’ve spoken to. Keep Reading

Collected stories and commentary, from New Zealand and elsewhere, on the impacts of innovation and change, and good technology.    Keep Reading

Starting a new business can be really exciting but it can also be quite daunting with so many things to set up. That’s the word from Iona Elwood-Smith who runs the Wellington women’s business network Chrysalis and sees first-hand the struggles these businesses have. “One of the big stumbling blocks is creating the content for their new... Keep Reading

A new growing and manufacturing facility at Te Horo offers huge potential in the rapidly expanding medicinal cannabis market – including the possibility of employing up to 60 local workers. The project in Old Hautere Road is at stage one, with a large glasshouse constructed and close to receiving cannabis plants that are already on site. It... Keep Reading

A big part of Ōtaki’s past will remain only in the history books with the demise of the trust that represented the old Ōtaki District Commercial Gardeners’ Society. With few market gardeners left in the district, an ageing membership and a stagnant bank account , the trust is winding up. However the community is benefiting with large... Keep Reading

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Collected stories and commentary, from New Zealand and elsewhere, on jobs and the workplace, and on wealth and value creation.   Keep Reading

EMERGING from the clutter of pre-election campaigning during the closing stages of the current Parliament is clear evidence that the vote on September 19 will determine New Zealanders’ appetite for big government at the expense of the private sector. Keep Reading

Collected stories and commentary, from New Zealand and elsewhere, on jobs and the workplace, and on wealth and value creation. Keep Reading