Work in Nelson Region New Zealand

Nelson is a city in the north-western part of the South Island of New Zealand, known for its arts, culture, natural beauty, and outdoor activities.

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Nelsons economy is diverse with major industries such as forestry, horticulture, fishing, aquaculture, tourism, and education. Forestry provides jobs in timber harvesting, processing, and export. Horticulture offers opportunities in fruit and vegetable production and processing. Fishing and aquaculture provide jobs in commercial fishing and mussel farming. Tourism offers jobs in accommodation, hospitality, and adventure tourism. Education provides jobs in universities, polytechnics, and schools.

Major Employers

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology - education and training
Nelson City Council - local government
Talleys Group - fishing, aquaculture, and food processing
Sealord Group - fishing, aquaculture, and seafood processing
Port Nelson - transportation and logistics
Nelson Forests - forestry and wood processing
Countdown Supermarkets - retail and grocery
Nelson Hospital - healthcare
Seifried Estate - wine production and export
Skywire - adventure tourism

Overall, Nelson offers employment opportunities in various industries with forestry, horticulture, fishing, aquaculture, tourism, and education being the major employers. The regions arts, culture, natural beauty, and outdoor activities make it an attractive destination for both tourists and professionals seeking job opportunities.

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