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Looking for someone to sublet our place while we're away for the month of October. Would be ideal for a couple. It's a spacious 1 bedroom in Paradise. Great for peace and quiet. No pets, no smoking. 

Contact Ryan for details at 021 748 911 or rsokolowski123@gmail.com

Calling all interested stall holders for the Glenorchy Races 2023. If you are interested in having a stall at the Glenorchy Races. During the day or in the evening please email a description of your stall and what you will be selling and what hours you are interested in.

Please email Lakesiderugbyclub@gmail.com before the 20th of September.

Live and work in actual PARADISE!

Located on the fringe of Mt Aspiring National Park, just a 90-minute drive from Queenstown and 20-minute drive from Glenorchy, lies a very special 300 acre property called Paradise. Recognized for its outstanding heritage significance and un spoilt natural beauty, Paradise has been providing an accessible wilderness accommodation experience since the late 1800’s.

Formed as the Paradise Charitable Trust in 1998, the Trust aims to preserve the Paradise environment and encourage a simpler, more contemplative way of life. Paradise is all about connecting and disconnecting at the same time.

Please click the link below for more information:

https://www.trademe.co.nz/a/jobs/hospitality-tourism/management/listing/3687996267?ed=true&referrer=jobsmart&action=listingcreated&bof=HYVmVDBx

Lakeside Rugby Club AGM will be held 11th August 2022 at 7.30pm at the club rooms.

A public meeting will be held to gauge interest in establishing a Men’s Shed in Glenorchy.

We are a small friendly group who enjoy singing in harmony. The songs we sing are mostly contemporary, have three or four parts and we follow written music while learning them, but it is not essential that you can already read music. It is not even essential to believe that you have an amazing voice! You are welcome to join us at 630pm on Monday nights. Contact Fiona (021 938 610) or Karen (022 499 4292)

We are seeking a wonderful local person who would like to be trained up to assist when we are busy and who could provide cover when we are on leave. This is a diverse, casual role so requires someone with flexibility who is happy to turn their hand to a variety of tasks. If you’d like to know more, please email: manager@paradisetrust.co.nz. Thank you

Sustainable Glenorchy AGM to be held in the Supper Room in the Hall, Glenorchy Thursday, 26 May 2022 at 7pm.

Please click here for more information.

We are a couple looking to rent a house in Glenorchy while we build our own home. Pet friendly for our Miniature Schnauzer and a garage would be preferable. Looking to move in from early May 2022.

Please contact Emma on 022 358 7768. 

Please note Mrs Woolly’s General Store will be closed on Monday April 25 for ANZAC day. The shop will re-open on April 26 from 9.00am until 4.00pm and resume regular trading days thereafter.

QLDC are seeking a Library Assistant to work at the Glenorchy Library in a Casual capacity.   The Casual Library Assistant has no permanently scheduled hours and is willing to work on call when required and available.

The Library Assistant role is to assist in providing a library service in the Queenstown Lakes District. This role may include any combination of handling enquiries from the public, issuing and returning library items, as well as assisting with the day-to-day provision of basic library services. This role will also include: the processing of library materials; general shelving duties and repairing stock; coordinating and assisting at events; maintaining borrower records and holds within the library management system and supporting the team. The Library Assistant ensures customers receive accurate information and the service they require promptly, and in a friendly and professional manner. The focus of the role is on the provision of a positive customer experience at all times, both internal and external. 

For more information, please go to    https://qldc.qjumpersjobs.co/jobs/details/Library_Assistant_-_Glenorchy-1058218

Trading Post and Glenorchy Lake House

We are more than keen to hire part-time or casual people to assist Nina and Max.  This could be a shared role to fit in with family and other lifestyles that need flexibility. We work as a team in all our businesses and you will learn to do everything as needed from barristing and tills to cleaning and dishing with some cleaning in the Lake House when needed.  We are keen to find help until May shut down and then again when Trading Post reopens after a well-earned and deserved break.  The Trading Post has been on the market, and if it does sell our team will be relocated to Kinloch where we will open the Kinloch country store.

Hourly rate $23.65 plus holiday pay for people applying who have relevant work experience.

To apply call in and see Nina at the Trading Post or call Toni at 0274056320

Kinloch Wilderness Retreat

Prep Chef:  2 days per week preparing food for the Trading Post and Kinloch Lodge.  

Be part of the team as we relaunch Kinloch restaurant.  To apply call Toni on 0274056320