Looking for apprentices
We have plumbing and gasfitting apprenticeship opportunities in Tawa, Lower Hutt, Porirua and the greater Wellington region.
Do you know someone who wants to start their career in 2021, is keen to ride the construction boom and establish a long-term, rewarding essential-services career?
Ask them to call us! 0800 187 878
Here’s what we’ll expect from an apprentice:
• Be reliable – on time every time
• Have some job experience - whether that’s labouring experience, farming, or holiday jobs
• Be good with your hands – you may even know how to use tools
• Driver’s licence (Restricted or Full) with reliable transport to get to work
• A clean criminal record
• Pass pre-employment drug and alcohol tests
• NZ citizen or permanent resident
• … and we’d like to hear from them directly
We offer:
• A regular salary while training - earn while you learn
• As skills increase the pay increases
• A long-term career path within an industry that’s going from strength to strength
• Training by tradespeople who are skilled, friendly and want you to succeed
• Job security
• Support throughout your apprenticeship
• Training courses
• Tool allowance
• PPE
Find out more on: www.ATT.org.nz... or speak to a real person by calling us on 0800 187 878
Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
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14.7% Critical thinking
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29.6% Resilience and adaptability
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Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
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Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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