Cherry Harvest Lead — Outdoor Team Leader

T&G Global Limited; Alexandra; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

T&G Global Limited in Alexandra, Central Otago, is seeking a hands-on leader to support our seasonal cherry harvest. You will supervise harvest teams, maintain fruit quality, and help meet daily productivity targets while ensuring safety.

You will work closely with the Lead Cherry Supervisor and orchard management, using mobile apps to record data, coordinate labour, and drive a positive, collaborative team environment during a busy harvest.

Qualifications

• Previous orchard, horticulture, agriculture, or seasonal harvest experience.
• Experience leading, coaching, or supervising people.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Supervise seasonal cherry harvest teams and support daily harvest operations
• Monitor fruit quality and ensure cherries are harvested to the required standards
• Record harvest and quality information using orchard systems and apps
• Work closely with supervisors and orchard management to coordinate labour and workflow
• Promote safe work practices and maintain Health & Safety standards across the harvest team

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team supervision

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Reliability

Mobile tech

Job description

T&G Global Limited in Alexandra, Central Otago, is seeking a hands-on leader to support our seasonal cherry harvest. You will supervise harvest teams, maintain fruit quality, and help meet daily productivity targets while ensuring safety.

You will work closely with the Lead Cherry Supervisor and orchard management, using mobile apps to record data, coordinate labour, and drive a positive, collaborative team environment during a busy harvest.