Apple & Kiwifruit Thinning work

Willisbrook Orchards; Brightwater; On-site; NZD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Willisbrook Orchards in Brightwater is seeking staff to assist our friendly team with Apple and kiwifruit thinning starting from 28 October until just before Christmas 2026. You must have your own transport as public transport is not available. The role involves outdoor work on a farm setting, with hours from 7:30am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday, and occasional Saturdays if required.

Hourly pay is $23.95 with 8% holiday pay to be paid at the end of the contract period.

Qualifications

• Experience in apple or kiwifruit thinning is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Apple and kiwifruit thinning.
• Work outdoors on your feet from 7:30am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday.

Skills

Apple thinning

Kiwifruit thinning

Job description

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 on your feet from 7.30am to 4.00pm Monday to Friday and be available to work Saturdays if required.

This is hourly paid work $23.95 per hour with 8% holiday pay to be paid at the end of your contract.