Contractor Employment Agreement Template for New Zealand

1. Equipment and Resources: Used when specific equipment or resources are provided by either party

2. Health and Safety: Detailed health and safety obligations when work involves physical or high-risk activities

3. Non-Compete: Restrictions on working with competitors, used for contractors with access to sensitive information

4. Non-Solicitation: Prevents contractor from soliciting clients or staff, used in client-facing roles

5. Performance Metrics: Include when specific performance standards or KPIs apply

6. Subcontracting: Used when contractor may need to engage subcontractors

7. Data Protection: Additional privacy and data handling requirements for roles involving sensitive data

8. Change Control: Process for changing scope or services, important for complex or long-term engagements

9. Force Majeure: Provisions for unforeseen circumstances, particularly relevant post-COVID

1. Schedule 1 - Services Description: Detailed scope of services, deliverables, and specifications

2. Schedule 2 - Fee Schedule: Detailed breakdown of fees, rates, and payment terms

3. Schedule 3 - Performance Standards: Specific KPIs, quality standards, and measurement criteria

4. Schedule 4 - Insurance Requirements: Specific insurance types and coverage levels required

5. Schedule 5 - Approved Subcontractors: List of pre-approved subcontractors if applicable

6. Appendix A - Required Qualifications: List of mandatory qualifications, certifications, or licenses

7. Appendix B - Equipment List: Detailed list of any equipment provided or required

8. Appendix C - Health and Safety Procedures: Specific health and safety requirements and procedures