Careers with HK

We’re always on the hunt for awesome people like you. Whether you like granite benchtops or Excel spreadsheets, there’s a spot on our team. Apply today and let’s make kitchens – and lives – better together!

A career with all the perks

Seeking a career where commitment meets job satisfaction? Join HK. With competitive compensation and structured employee engagement programs, we’re creating an environment where people can be great.

- Competitive pay
- Social club
- On-site massages
- Birthday leave
- Free fruit
- Attitude awards
- Family culture
- Medical insurance
- Free flu shots and annual health checks

"I started out in scheduling and dispatch, with no prior industry knowledge, and now 9 years later embrace the challenge of Production Manager. Few kitchen companies would offer such opportunity! I love being in the hub of production, sharing knowledge and ideas, with lots of camaraderie, fun and “get it done” attitudes. It’s exciting being part of HK’s development and the journey is far from over."
Tracey
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Production Manager
"I have been working at HK for 6 years and there is no place I'd rather work. We have a great team and work environment with fantastic benefits. I was also fortunate enough to be put through an apprenticeship and am now in a supervisor role."
Phil
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Factory Supervisor
"I've been with HK now just over 6 months. I thoroughly enjoy coming to work every day & look forward to working with a great bunch of people."
Wayne
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Cabinet Maker
"I've been with the HK team for 7 years, working in various roles across different departments, and each experience has been rewarding. Currently, I'm proud to be part of the scheduling department, where the fantastic team and great atmosphere make it a pleasure to come to work each day. I'm grateful for the experiences and growth opportunities HK has offered me, and I look forward to many more years of success in this fantastic workplace!"
Lee
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Scheduling Administrator
"In my 5 years as a kitchen designer I have never worked in such a positive, uplifting, and engaging atmosphere. HK promotes growth in personal and professional development, and I never go home without having a laugh at least once a day."
Caleb
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Designer/Sales Consultant

Current vacancies

See a job that's calling your name? Don't wait, apply now! If you can't find your perfect fit, no worries. Just send over your CV and we'll keep an eye out for you for future roles.

Kitchen Installer - Auckland

Location: Auckland CBD, Auckland

Type: Full time

This role is based in Auckland, reporting to the Installations Coordinator. You will be responsible for installing our beautifully crafted kitchens into our clients’ homes. The occasional site measure will also form part of your duties. Working unsupervised, we require someone who is reliable and able to get the job done right the first time. We are a busy team and work to a tight schedule, so time management is a must.  

As we cover across the country, out of town travel is required on occasion. As an HK employee, you represent everything HK stands for which includes customer service as you will be on site and dealing with clients and site managers.

We require someone with industry knowledge, so this role would suit an experienced joiner/ cabinet maker or someone with several years’ experience in a similar role.  

This role will be provided with a work vehicle and tools to ensure duties can be completed.

To be successful in the role, you will possess the following skills and attributes:

  • Experienced in Kitchen Installations
  • Cabinet Maker by trade (ideal)
  • Be able to work largely unsupervised
  • Must be physically fit
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Previous experience site measuring
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to work to a schedule  
  • Able to attend remedials as they come up after installations are complete
  • Strong communication skills

Please note, applicants must have the permanent right to live and work in New Zealand. They must also possess a current, full, and clean driver's license.

The HK Values:

  • Seek to understand
  • Own our actions
  • Make it happen
  • Value each other
  • Share the load

Employer questions:

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a Kitchen Installer?
  • Do you have professional cabinet making experience?
  • Do you have customer service experience?
  • Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
  • How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
  • What's your expected hourly rate?

Project Manager - Kitchen Joinery

Location: Tauriko, Bay of Plenty

Type: Full time

As a Project Manager for HK, you will oversee the jobs within your portfolio ensuring a timely and successful installation. This role involves providing comprehensive oversight throughout project progression, effective communication with teams regarding changes, accurate scheduling, and coordination of site measures, conducting site visits for assessments and remedial requests, when required, and maintaining strong client relationships to ensure successful installations. Additionally, the Project Manager will liaise with construction managers to ensure quality outcomes, provide technical support, efficiently handle administrative tasks, and conduct minor remedial work while supporting factory operations.

To be successful in the role, you will possess the following minimum skills and attributes:

  • Certificate in Joinery level 4 (Cabinet Maker)  
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in joinery manufacturing  
  • Minimum 2 years’ installation experience  
  • Basic Microsoft skills (excel, outlook)  
  • Project management experience  
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal & written)
  • Time management and organisational skills  
  • Ability to problem solve and simplify complex issues
  • Strong attention to detail (plan details & numbers)  
  • Able to work unsupervised
  • Health & Safety conscious  
  • Solutions focused

Please note, applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand and possess a current, full, and clean driver's license.

The HK Values:

  • Seek to understand
  • Own our actions
  • Make it happen
  • Value each other
  • Share the load  

Employer questions:

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a project manager?
  • Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?
  • Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a Cabinet Installer?
  • What's your expected annual base salary?
  • How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

Ready to take the leap?

If you think HK is the place for you, we’d love to hear from you! Upload your CV, and we’ll get in touch.

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