Careers
As one of the largest privately owned companies in the South Island, we employ close to 1000 full-time staff and an additional 600 staff across the seasons at nine different locations, with our Head Office based in Motueka.
Apply OnlineWe have opportunities at sea and on land
Whether you’re experienced already or looking to get started, we have a wide variety of roles available in several different locations.
Deepsea Careers
Our roots are in seafood so we have a big team that operate our fleet of fishing vessels. If you’re looking for more than the average 9-5 job, deep sea fishing offers great challenges and rewards. Or, stay a little closer to home with our inshore fishing team.
Careers at Talley's
As well as at sea, we need people for all sorts of tasks on land too - growing veg, unloading boats, shelling mussels, driving trucks, admin, machinery maintenance and much more. We’re a big company so check out the many opportunities available.
Working with us
There are real benefits and career opportunities for you here at Talley’s. We provide all the training you need to get going as well as chances to upskill and real career opportunities to progress your way through the company.
Enjoy great working conditions, the chance to earn performance-based pay, full training, a variety of shifts (and seasonal contracts) to suit your lifestyle and staff discounts on our products too.
If you’re the kind of person who has a positive attitude and likes to work hard, you’ll fit in well here because at the heart of it all, that’s what counts - being honest, reliable and getting on with the job. Start here and grow with us.
Talley’s people are: committed, dedicated, loyal, honest, reliable, positive, enthusiastic, respectful, self-motivated, eager, determined, competitive and respectful.
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