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Taking Opportunities leads to Mexico Trip for Young Entrepreneur

Taking Opportunities leads to Mexico Trip for Young Entrepreneur

Heading off on April 12 on this all-expenses-paid adventure, Nkosana joins a group of 7 other students selected fro...

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Right on Time!

Right on Time!

Virginia began her career as a horologist in Central Hawke’s Bay by chance, a move that now sees her thriving in ...

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Nika's Development from Caregiver to Educator

Nika's Development from Caregiver to Educator

Nika is loving her new role with Kalandra Education Group (Auckland) and continues to pursue the opportunities that...

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Full-time  employment a whole New World

Full-time employment a whole New World

Alee Paterson, a Central Hawke’s Bay College school leaver, has achieved her goal of full-time employment with th...

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Collaboration all GO! Next STOP: traffic management

Collaboration all GO! Next STOP: traffic management

Skip Winikerei, a 17-year-old Takapau local, has secured his first full-time job in traffic management for Centrali...

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Enhanced Taskforce Green helps Central Hawke's Bay farmers with ongoing cyclone clean up

Enhanced Taskforce Green helps Central Hawke's Bay farmers with ongoing cyclone clean up

Eight Central Hawke’s Bay job seekers, along with two skilled supervisors, are helping local farmers clean up fol...

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Stevenson & Taylor Ltd: Setting the Standard in Youth Friendly Employment

Stevenson & Taylor Ltd: Setting the Standard in Youth Friendly Employment

Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay and the Waipukurau Rotary Club joined Stevenson & Taylor Ltd staff on Friday to celeb...

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Winning trifecta celebrates young success in Central Hawke’s Bay

Winning trifecta celebrates young success in Central Hawke’s Bay

For the third year running a successful collaboration between the Waipukurau Rotary Club and Mayors Taskforce for J...

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Introducing the Inaugural Youth Friendly Employer Award 2023: Recognizing Exemplary Commitment to Youth Development

Introducing the Inaugural Youth Friendly Employer Award 2023: Recognizing Exemplary Commitment to Youth Development

As we step into the future, it is imperative for employers to not only offer attractive job opportunities but also ...

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Recognizing Excellence: Open Nominations for Waipukurau Rotary Young Employee of the Year 2023

Recognizing Excellence: Open Nominations for Waipukurau Rotary Young Employee of the Year 2023

"Winning this award made me realize my potential and that my hard work is being noticed by those around me. My pass...

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2023 Trades Graduation & Awards

2023 Trades Graduation & Awards

The graduation is hosted by Central Hawke’s Bay Mayor Alex Walker and sees the Mayor's Taskforce for Jobs partner...

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Young Cafe Owner and New Central Hawke’s Bay Resident Forge Connection

Young Cafe Owner and New Central Hawke’s Bay Resident Forge Connection

Young entrepreneur Josh, the new owner of Goat Horn Cafe, has connected with Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay, to find...

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INZONE Career Coach Visit as part of Mayors Taskforce for Jobs Roadshow

INZONE Career Coach Visit as part of Mayors Taskforce for Jobs Roadshow

Jobs in Central Hawkes Bay facilitated a visit to Central Hawkes Bay District College from the INZONE Career Coach ...

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Civil Works Expo

Civil Works Expo

On Thursday 27th July 2023 Central Hawke’s Bay hosted its first-ever Civil Works Expo, organized by Jobs in Centr...

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Te Māhuri Aids Youth Employment

Te Māhuri Aids Youth Employment

Karlos approached Jobs in Central Hawkes Bay looking to get into a mechanical trade. Aged just 15, he had already w...

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Cyclone Disruption Inspires New Career Pathway

Cyclone Disruption Inspires New Career Pathway

20yr old Olly approached the Jobs in Central Hawkes Bay team in the Mobile Employment Hub looking for work, he had ...

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Join the CHB Business Network

Join the CHB Business Network

This is an initiative that empowers Central Hawke’s Bay Business to collaborate, innovate and grow with the suppo...

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MSD Employment Workshop

MSD Employment Workshop

Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay and the Ministry of Social Development (MSD) are working together to reach more peopl...

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Work Ready Tamatea – A pathway to employment

Work Ready Tamatea – A pathway to employment

On October the 25th Mayor Alex opened our pilot Work Ready Tamatea programme, working with nine young people on a p...

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Support for Business Supports Young Jobseeker.

Support for Business Supports Young Jobseeker.

Pure Sports turned one on the 22nd November. Under the ownership of Judy and Jared Hartstone for a whole year. Our ...

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Jordon finds a pathway into Horticulture

Jordon finds a pathway into Horticulture

Jordon has been on a journey of discovery over the past 10 months and now has found a place at Craigmore orchard. ...

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Smiles celebrate success at Central Hawke’s Bay's double celebration Ceremony

Smiles celebrate success at Central Hawke’s Bay's double celebration Ceremony

Success was celebrated with beaming smiles as 20 local achievers took the stage for a Mayoral Graduation Ceremony a...

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Central Hawke's Bay man with cerebral palsy lands job operating diggers

Central Hawke's Bay man with cerebral palsy lands job operating diggers

When Riley Crump-Shrouder was 3 years old, his mum Michelle Crump was told to go wheelchair shopping. The now 20...

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2021 Young Employee of the Year Winner!

2021 Young Employee of the Year Winner!

The Young Employee of the Year Award was not something I'd heard of prior to being nominated but it has played a hu...

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Do you employ Central Hawke’s Bays’ Young Employee of the Year?

Do you employ Central Hawke’s Bays’ Young Employee of the Year?

Last year's Young Employee of the Year, Morgan Dysart (Pleroma Christian Supplies) says, “Winning this award show...

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2022 Trades Graduation

2022 Trades Graduation

Congratulations on completing your training! The graduation will be held at the Waipawa Municipal Theatre, 6pm Wed...

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Central Hawke’s Bay Environmental Advancement Scholarship

Central Hawke’s Bay Environmental Advancement Scholarship

Beca and Lowe Environmental Impact offer a programme of support to the Central Hawke’s Bay Community, with a focu...

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A Career Pathway in 3 Waters

A Career Pathway in 3 Waters

“This is a great starting point as the contract covers all three areas of water – drinking water, wastewater an...

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Central Hawke's Bay employment project connects with Excellence

Central Hawke's Bay employment project connects with Excellence

A Central Hawke’s Bay District Council employment project has been recognised nationally for its success in conne...

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Growing Great Entrepreneurs - Success for Melisa Marfell

Growing Great Entrepreneurs - Success for Melisa Marfell

Melissa said participating in GGE helped to build her confidence in her ability to run a business and found it to b...

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Riding the storm - we've done it before, we'll do it again

Riding the storm - we've done it before, we'll do it again

Brad Olsen, one of New Zealand’s most prominent economic commentators, told Central Hawke’s Bay business and co...

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The Clock Shop a silver lining for Virginia

The Clock Shop a silver lining for Virginia

When she discovered Virginia’s Plan A had been disrupted, she began helping her work towards a Plan B.

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Supporting school leavers to THRIVE!

Supporting school leavers to THRIVE!

Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay endeavours to connect with all students in Central Hawke’s Bay aged 16-18 while the...

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Work placement leads to permanent position

Work placement leads to permanent position

Yani has proved to be an asset to the team and has been offered a full-time position as an AML and Office Assistant...

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Apprentice Support Workshops gain national interest.

Apprentice Support Workshops gain national interest.

Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay facilitate a weekly Apprentice Support Workshop at Te Huinga Wai – the Knowledge & ...

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Congratulations Growing Great Entrepreneurs recent Graduates

Congratulations Growing Great Entrepreneurs recent Graduates

“GGE course has been fantastic for entrepreneurs like myself, covering every aspect of starting and maintaining a...

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Te Māhuri – Paid Work Experience

Te Māhuri – Paid Work Experience

Te Māhuri is a paid work experience programme designed to support young jobseekers into employment pathways they c...

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INZONE Inspires Futures

INZONE Inspires Futures

The INZONE career coach is a high-tech interactive touch screen resource that uses career kiosks to enable students...

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Central Hawke’s Bay Rangatahi ‘Have a Go!’ with Civil Infrastructure

Central Hawke’s Bay Rangatahi ‘Have a Go!’ with Civil Infrastructure

Russell Park was a buzz of activity on Friday 19th November as close to 80 Year 10 students from Central Hawke’s ...

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Joint Celebration of Ongoing Learning at Central Hawke’s Bay Mayoral Graduation Ceremony

Joint Celebration of Ongoing Learning at Central Hawke’s Bay Mayoral Graduation Ceremony

Central Hawke’s Bay graduates were acknowledged at the annual Central Hawke’s Bay Mayoral Graduation Ceremony o...

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INZONE Career Coach visits Central Hawke’s Bay

INZONE Career Coach visits Central Hawke’s Bay

Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay team hosted the INZONE career coach at Te Huinga Wai, the Knowledge and Learning Hub ...

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Introducing our Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay Business Connector

Introducing our Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay Business Connector

Melissa Wiggins is our newly appointed Business Connector and her role will enable local businesses to be connected...

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Celebrating one year of Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay

Celebrating one year of Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay

A bright blue caravan was the start of something great for Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay, which launched in July, 2...

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Collaboration = Success

Collaboration = Success

The Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay team has maintained a strong working relationship with many Central Hawke’s Bay...

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Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay Opens Career Paths for Local Students

Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay Opens Career Paths for Local Students

Central Hawke’s Bay District Council was a hive of activity as 12 high school students spent the day learning val...

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Supporting our local Tradies

Supporting our local Tradies

Since commencing the Apprentice Support Workshops in April 2021 we have had three successful workshops with over 22...

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Growing Great Entrepreneurs in Central Hawke’s Bay

Growing Great Entrepreneurs in Central Hawke’s Bay

Our second Growing Great Entrepreneurs programme run in partnership with Hawke’s Bay Chamber of Commerce complete...

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Connecting the dots

Connecting the dots

Local forestry business, HB Treeworks, finds a great match through Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay employment support...

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Collaboration at its finest

Collaboration at its finest

Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay have been working alongside major contractors who will be completing work on Council ...

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Business connector - BA5

Business connector - BA5

The Business After 5 initiative has been revived with the support of Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay, providing a mon...

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Celebrating 50 Youth/COVID displaced jobseekers into sustainable training and employment.

Celebrating 50 Youth/COVID displaced jobseekers into sustainable training and employment.

Jobs in Central Hawke’s Bay – Turanga Mahi ki Tamatea are proud to celebrate our 50th Youth/COVID displaced job...

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Students get taste of picking

Students get taste of picking

Every day morethan 40 students from Central Hawke’s Bay are travelling to Hastings to pick blueberries for a summ...

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MTFJ Life Coaching Pilot

MTFJ Life Coaching Pilot

Through the Mobile Employment Hub, the Mayor’s Taskforce for Jobs (MTFJ) identified that some Youth in our commun...

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CHB Careers Expo

On Thursday 15 October 2020 the Mayor’s Taskforce For Jobs (MTFJ) in partnership with the Central Hawke’s Bay C...

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Story from the ground

Story from the ground

Cleveland recommends the EIT Pre-Employment Course to those looking for employment. The EIT Course takes you throug...

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