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  • A taste of Hawke's Bay

    … famous for its seafood as well.” Her passion is also her job. Ling Li works as a Food Safety Lead Auditor for Quality … back on a working holiday visa. But she could not find a job and moved back home, only to be offered a job interview … Li’s friends tell her she could also add tour guide to her list of hobbies, after showing so many groups of visitors …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-taste-of-hawkes-bay
  • Family life returns for migrant couple

    … came when Rene’s brother-in-law was applying for a rebuild job. Rene contacted an agency in the Philippines and also applied for a job. After he was interviewed and offered work by Buildtech, … ago on a work visa. He kept a watch on the website and the list of skills shortages in Canterbury. When painters were …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-life-returns-for-migrant-couple
  • At home in Dunedin

    … he says. His wife Chrissie Roodt was “head-hunted” for her job as head of nuclear medicine at Dunedin Hospital in 2009. … to study overseas when Chrissie was approached to fill a job vacancy that had been open for three years. “I really … sports fans and rugby and netball feature highly on their list of leisure activities. Total immersion in the culture …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/at-home-in-dunedin
  • Long road to happiness

    … who owned a motel – and afterwards Lorry offered her a job at a motel he was buying. She took on the work while … usually on Immigration New Zealand’s Skills Shortage List, but Candy had become involved with the local motel … Southby from ANZ about sponsorship, Candy was offered a job as a personal banker. She left the motel and took that …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/long-road-to-happiness
  • Building a new life & a new city

    … for opportunities overseas. New Zealand was high on their list of options – it offered a culture similar to Ireland’s … later held interviews in Dublin. Martin was offered a job in Christchurch and, with the help of an immigration … your employer, and learning it from your colleagues. His job involves a combination of office and site work, assessing …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/building-a-new-life-a-new-city
  • Chartered Engineer moves family from UK to Christchurch

    … higher pay packets elsewhere, Christchurch topped their list. “We came here for the lifestyle and the opportunity to … of the schools, and after six months was offered a paid job. “Our oldest and youngest girls settled in quickly, but …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/chartered-engineer-moves-family-from-uk-to-christchurch
  • Big city, natural beauty

    … a good life and good choices, so New Zealand was up in the list,” she says. Dora and Theo are engineers, specialising in … but at least Beca allowed us some flexibility with our job schedule so we could make this transition a bit better,” …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/big-city-natural-beauty
  • Buying medicines in New Zealand

    … registered under the same law as doctors. A pharmacist’s job is to dispense medicines, explain how they work, what … PHARMAC may subsidise one but not the other. To see a list of subsidised drugs go to the PHARMAC …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/buying-medicines-in-new-zealand
  • Quantity surveyor moves to New Zealand

    … twice a week with her immediate director.   She kept a list of questions to ask during her meetings and found she … “I’ve worked on some great projects and I really enjoy my job, but for me, the most important thing is the support I’ve …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/quantity-surveyor-moves-to-new-zealand

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