Rotorua is a city in New Zealand; the city is located on the north island of New Zealand on the southern shore of Lake Rotorua. Rotorua is a magnificent tourist attraction and was voted New Zealand’s most beautiful city in 2006 and 2002.

The transport sector in Rotorua is a major employer which provides jobs for pilots, air traffic controllers, haulage truck drivers, train drivers/engineer, bus/taxi drivers. The city of Rotorua is linked by State Highway 5, State Highway 30 and State Highway 33. The city is connected by air by the Rotorua Regional Airport. It is also connected via rail network with a branch line from Putaruru.

Rotorua has a many job opportunities in the services sector, for example in the area of education teachers and lecturers can get jobs in the academic institutions such as the Waiariki Institute of Technology which is the largest tertiary institution outsi8de of the university centers. Media personnel such as cameramen, reporters, presenters, actors/actresses, directors, etc can find jobs in the media industry, TV Rotorua is the regional television station based in Rotorua.

Rotorua is a major tourist destination with the thermal activity in the city being the major attraction to the city. The city has many geysers, hot thermal springs, and bubbling mud pools. Another tourist attraction is the buried village of Te Wairoa. The city has the Kuirau Park to the west of the CBD which allows its visitors to dip their feet in the hot water pools. The tourism industry in Rotorua provides jobs for tour guides, tour operators, hotel managers, chefs, waiters, musicians, art and craftsmen and all other people in the tourism sector.

Rotorua has many botanical gardens that provide jobs for environmentalists and botanists. There are many government gardens, botanical gardens, parks, and spas around the town. Mountain bike suppliers can find jobs supplying tourists with mountain bikes to go mountain biking in the mountains around Rotorua, which are world famous, Rotorua even hosted the UCI Mountain Bike and Trails World Championships, in 2006.

Jade carvers can get jobs at the jade factory which specializes in traditional jade stone carving, the center has some of New Zealand’s best jade carvers, and the jade artifacts can be sold to the tourists who visit the area. You can also find part time jobs during the various arts and cultural festivals held throughout the year. There are many self employment opportunities in Rotorua in the markets and the business district.