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About the roleAre you a strong leader with a passion for horticulture? Or an experienced leader looking for a change? We're looking for a driven and dependable Foreperson to join the team at our newly acquired orchard on Hill Road in Hastings.As Foreperson, you'll be entrusted with overseeing our apple production operations all year round, ensuring Craigmore...

We are a family-owned and operated horticultural business located 16km from beautiful Gisborne City. We specialise in Kiwifruit, Apples, and Grapes. We're passionate about growing healthy food and growing a team as committed to quality as we are. We are in full swing with our Summer thinning Season and we're looking for enthusiastic, reliable people to join...

Agriculture & Farm Work $23.9 - 28.7/hWork StylePhysical 8/10Technical 2/10Creative 1/10Pace 6/10Structure 7/10Pressure 5/10Travel 2/10Hours 8/10DescriptionSeasonal apple orchard work removing excess fruit buds and spacing fruit on trees in South Canterbury from November to December.ResponsibilitiesRemove excess or bad fruit buds from apple treesMove between...

Agriculture & Farm Work $23.9 - 28.7/h 3 days agoWork StylePhysical 7/10Technical 3/10Creative 3/10Pace 7/10Structure 8/10Pressure 7/10Travel 2/10Hours 7/10DescriptionThe Apple Thinning Supervisor coordinates seasonal workers, trains them in hand-thinning techniques and ensures safe, productive orchard operations.ResponsibilitiesSupervise and coordinate...

Agriculture & Farm Work $23.9/h 3 days agoWork StylePhysical 8/10Technical 2/10Creative 1/10Pace 7/10Structure 8/10Pressure 5/10Travel 3/10Hours 8/10DescriptionSeasonal orchard workers thin apple and kiwifruit crops outdoors on weekday shifts, with possible Saturday work, from late October through December.ResponsibilitiesThin apple and kiwifruit crops by...

Full-time seasonal orchard work removing excess apple fruitlets by hand to improve fruit quality while working outdoors as part of a productive team.ResponsibilitiesRemove excess, damaged, misshapen, or crowded apple fruitlets by handFollow orchard instructions for fruit spacing and quality standardsWork from mobile platforms to reach higher branchesMeet...

About the roleAre you a strong people leader with a passion for horticulture and performance-driven orchard management? We are seeking a motivated and highly capable Orchard Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our newly acquired orchard on Hill Road in Hastings.As the Orchard Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and...

Willisbrook Orchards, in Brightwater, is looking for staff to assist our friendly team with Apple & kiwifruit thinning starting from 28 October until just before Christmas 2026.Your own transportation is required as we are not close to public transport.Experience in either apple or kiwifruit thinning will be advantageous. You need to be able to work outdoors...

Murphy Horticulture is a family-owned business operating a vineyard as well as being the only export apple grower in the region, providing our staff with unique diversity and experience. We're located within 5 minutes of Blenheim in the magnificent Marlborough region.The roles available are for apple thinning. No experience is required as we will provide all...

Apple Thinners – Motueka and TasmanStarting mid-November 2026 and finishing just before ChristmasPay: $24 per hourHours: 30-45 per weekFancy an active outdoor job among the apple trees this summer? A B Wood Holdings is looking for hardworking, reliable people to join our thinning teams.Thinning is hands-on work: you’ll be out in the orchard, walking...

About the role Craigmore is looking for an Assistant Orchard Manager to join the team at our newly acquired orchard on Hill Road in Hastings. As our Assistant Orchard Manager, you’ll be hands-on in the orchard, working alongside our Orchard Manager to maximise production, lead seasonal teams, and ensure operations run smoothly and safely. What you’ll be...

Apple Thinning Supervisor – Fixed TermLocation: Rangitata, South CanterburyDates: 23 November – 24 December 2026We are seeking a reliable and motivated Apple Thinning Supervisor to join our team for the upcoming thinning season at our modern apple orchard near Ashburton. The role involves supervising a team of seasonal workers undertaking hand thinning,...

We are looking for full-time workers to join our friendly team for the apple thinning seasonApple thinning is an important part of producing high quality apples. You will be removing excess apple fruitlets from the trees, enabling the remaining apples room to grow to the optimal size and quality requiredPAY and HOURSStarting mid-November 2025 and finishing...

As a Leading Hand, you'll be responsible for all aspects of in-field operations, including pest and disease, staff supervision, record keeping, and machinery tasks. You will have the opportunity to train staff on seasonal tasks, onboard new teams and assist with the general running of teams as guided by orchard management.You'll need:Proven ability to lead,...

T&G Global Limited seeks an experienced horticulture or fresh produce leader to own the Independent Supply Strategy across New Zealand and shape our apple supply network.As Manager, Independent Supply NZ, you’ll lead a portfolio of independent grower partnerships, ensuring T&G has a profitable, sustainable and reliable supply of premium apple varieties to...

Murphy Horticulture is seeking staff for apple thinning near Blenheim in the Marlborough region. No experience is required as training will be provided, and pruning equipment is supplied. The role involves outdoor work and fits a Monday–Friday pattern, with occasional Saturday shifts if you choose.Applicants must have a valid work permit; NZ residents and...

CoverMe Phone Repair in Ashburton, Canterbury is seeking an experienced Electronics Repair Technician for a full-time, permanent position. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain mobile phones, tablets, laptops, and other electronics, using diagnostic tools and the latest repair techniques.The role involves assisting customers, selling accessories, managing...

Vardaan Enterprises Limited seeks seasonal workers for kiwifruit and apple orchard duties in Gisborne, New Zealand. Roles include thinning and cane work across multiple orchards, with full training provided and no prior experience required.Expect 50–60 hours weekly weather permitting, plus an hourly rate with 8% holiday pay. Accommodation and van parking...

De Costa Enterprises Ltd in Gisborne, New Zealand is seeking full-time workers for the apple thinning season. You will remove excess fruitlets to help apples grow to the required size and quality, with full training provided and no previous experience required.Work is outdoors in all weather, on-site accommodation available and you will typically work...

Craigmore Sustainables in Hastings, New Zealand, is seeking a Foreperson to lead our apple production operations year-round. You will oversee field teams, ensure safety, and drive process improvements to lift efficiency and quality across the orchard.The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, hands-on horticulture experience with apples, and a commitment...