Jared recently joined The Recruitment Network (TRN), bringing with him a wealth of experience from his career in senior leadership roles. Over the past 20 years, he has cultivated expertise across a diverse range of sectors, including Hospitality, Facility Management, Cleaning, Healthcare, and the Hotel Industry. Jared’s extensive background includes national leadership roles in some of New Zealand's largest organisations, where he has demonstrated a consistent ability to drive excellence and innovation. At TRN, Jared's strategic insights and comprehensive industry knowledge are invaluable assets as we continue to deliver exceptional recruitment solutions.

M:021 1940 364

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Deborah is Brazilian, graduated in advertising and postgraduate in marketing administration. She has been in New Zealand for over 8 years. Deborah worked with client management at a bank in Brazil and decided to change direction and entered the events and hospitality industry, which she fell in love with and has been doing for 8 years. Deborah has worked 6 years in recruitment, and is as passionate now as when she first started. 

Deborah loves working in a team, and having new challenges that motivates her to do her best.

M: 021 925 383

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Born and raised in India, Brijesh moved his family to New Zealand 12 years ago and called Auckland home. Brij has a strong hospitality and financial background, working as a chef and an accountant. It gives him the joy to put his analytical and hospitality knowledge into working for the Recruitment Network. Brij is a people person who loves helping his team over the weekends and forming relationships with TRN’s clients and candidates.

M: 021 225 4269

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Maria was born and shine in the Philippines, and has been in the construction industry for more than 13 years focusing on material procurement, project cost monitoring accounts payable, programme coordinator and administrator, and polishing daily scaffold operation. Helping people is my passion and a believer of teamwork makes dreams work!

M: 021 616 829

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Tamahou has 20 years of Hospitality experience in Wellington, he loves working with people and in an industry that is close to his heart, come in and see him for a coffee and a chat about your future… short term or long! 

M:  021 552 745

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Born in Whanganui and raised in Marton, for the last 21 years I have lived and raised my children in Porirua, Wellington. With a passion for people and 2.5 years in the recruitment sector, I thrive on building strong client and candidate relationships.  Nothing is more rewarding than matching candidates with roles that provide them with a purpose and a means to support their whānau.

M:  021 575 245

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Gavin is a Modern Trained Chef, Coming from the beautiful bay of plenty, after years of Cooking all up and down the country decided to settle in wellington and has called it home for the last 6 years. Gavin loves meeting new people and talking about all things sport and business.

M:    021 021 11120

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Henzell was born and raised in the Philippines, where Filipinos are known for their warm and welcoming nature.  She relocated to New Zealand at the age of eighteen. Moving to New Zealand marked the start of my journey to improve my communication skills and to have fun.  I will be playing a pivotal role in supporting our recruitment efforts to place candidates.

Meet Chantelle, a seasoned professional with over 15 years of invaluable experience thriving within Christchurch's dynamic hospitality. With a profound understanding of the diverse facets of the industry, she embraces every aspect of hospitality with fervour. Whether it's matching the perfect candidate to a role or understanding the unique needs of clients, Chantelle's commitment to finding the right fit shines through. Entrust your hospitality endeavours to Chantelle and experience the difference expertise and dedication..

M:  021 616 821

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Originally from Dunedin, Matt has recently moved to South Canterbury and is enjoying the change of pace that comes with living in a small town. With 6 years of HR and recruitment behind him, he enjoys the puzzle of fitting the right people to the right jobs and looks forward to working with candidates to help them take their next step.

M: 021 973 942

E: [email protected]

Bula! Sharleen is born and raised in the beautiful islands of Fiji, where the people of Fiji are renowned for being warm and welcoming and the friendliest people on earth. Sharleen recently joined The Recruitment Network after working in Hospitality for over 8 years. She loves talking to people from different backgrounds and ethnicity and most importantly helping the candidates out whenever they are in need. Sharleen loves building positive relationships with candidates and helping them find the best roles that suit their skill set. She’s famous at The Recruitment Network for making Fijian Custard Pie!

M:  03 266 1608

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Rachael has been working in recruitment for over 5 years and has a passion for helping people get to where they want to be! She loves getting things organised, building strong relationships and playing DJ for the team during the day to get them motivated! She is originally from London and has travelled all around the globe to finally call New Zealand her home.

M: 021 468 807

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The only thing Cassidy cares about more than her candidates is her cat, Frankie. She is passionate about customer service, always keen for a laugh and is dedicated to finding the best talent! She loves seeing her candidates find the perfect job. Get in touch today for a chat!

M:  03 281 8607

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Nanita is from the amazing island of Fiji born and raised. She finished the Advance Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism. She moulded in hospitality for more than 15 years and 5 years in Finance and Administration. Nanita achieved awards and medals in NZ Barista and Restaurant of the year competitions. She is ready and willing to connect, support and assist people. She stands to say “Together we can do more.” Bula Vinaka!

M:  021 641 535

E:    [email protected]

Having been an executive chef, leading kitchen brigades & catering operations for over 15 years in NZ, Prateek has been able to learn the nitty-gritty of hospitality world. With his relentless commitment, he loves to go the extra mile to provide tailor-made solutions to our clients thus building exceptional relationships whilst helping people with the right skill set procure the entitlement they deserve.

M: 021 552 639

E: [email protected]

Gaurav originally hails from India but has been living the Kiwi dream for the last 12 years. With a myriad of skills under his belt, Gaurav boasts over 22 years of experience in a range of fields, from banking to customer service to culinary arts.

In his spare time, he loves spending time with family and friends. He’s passionate about his health and well-being and loves to unwind at the gym.

M:  09 320 1274

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Dee works for our three branches and is here to support both Clients and Candidates with wages, invoicing, roster statements, timesheets and everything in between!

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Born and bred Filipina Liane is proud to call New Zealand her new home! With a background in Psychology, it is her absolute passion for understanding and helping people, especially finding her candidates the perfect opportunities. She enjoys console games, Legos, and occasionally art like painting and drawing.

M:  03 281 7734

E: [email protected]

Born in New Zealand and raised in Christchurch, Sarah worked in the supermarket industry for over 15 years. Working her way up from a checkout operator to a supervisor and staff trainer then into the office as an administrator. 
Ready for her next challenge, Sarah has decided to try a new industry. 

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Currently on maternity leave.

Rob is a seasoned hospitality leader and brings over two decades of expertise to the industry. From successfully managing the re-opening of hotels in Australia to overseeing a diverse portfolio of venues as a Group Operations Manager, Rob has consistently achieved revenue and EBIT growth. His strong leadership, communication, and strategic management skills have been key to optimizing various establishments. Embodying a philosophy of business integrity and superior customer service, Rob empowers teams for success. Outside work, Rob enjoys running every morning, and spending time with his family.

M:   021 195 6089 

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Liz has a company that genuinely listens, understands and seeks to match the right individual to the right team.

Her infectious energy and enthusiasm rubs off on everyone she works alongside.

Liz is heavily results-focused and imbeds that into the TRN team.

Michael has the ability to forge and foster relationships not only to the business but as a whole. He has successfully owned and managed businesses since the mid 90’s and has an extensive network to provide quality staffing solutions.

Dave has spent over 20 years in accounting and is the founder of not one, but two, accounting firms – DJCA and Sidekick. He is a member of the NZ Institute of Chartered Accountants. He is skilled at advising clients on strategy, planning, goal setting and implementing business structures. He has worked with clients throughout New Zealand and overseas, particularly the UK.