Description

Seasonal orchard workers perform bud thinning, fruit thinning, vine training and other outdoor kiwifruit tasks around Opotiki and Te Kaha.

Responsibilities

• Perform bud thinning and fruit thinning
• Train vines and complete canopy work
• Pick flowers and undertake other seasonal orchard tasks
• Work safely as part of an orchard team
• Work across available days when weather permits

Requirements

• Eligibility to work in New Zealand
• Physical fitness for orchard work
• Reliability and punctuality
• Positive attitude and team-player approach
• No previous experience required; training is provided

Benefits

• NZD 25.92 per hour including holiday pay
• Free transport to orchards when workers have no car
• One extra paid travel hour when travelling to Te Kaha
• Training provided
• Up to seven days per week when weather allows
• Paid weekly with accommodation arrangements available by discussion