Fixed Term Casual Orchard Worker

YAP ORCHARD LIMITED; Banks Peninsula Community; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local fruit-growing farm is seeking Casual Orchard Workers to join their team in the beautiful Temuka / Rangitata region. This hands-on role involves tasks such as pruning and planting new trees while providing a positive work environment. No prior experience is necessary as training will be offered. Applicants must be New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, or have appropriate visas. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Previous experience in orchard work is a bonus, but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Conduct various seasonal orchard tasks including pruning and planting new trees.
• Maintain trees through training and upkeep.

Skills

Physical fitness

Positive attitude

Ability to work in a team

Job description

Casual Orchard Worker Wanted – Orton/ Rangitata Area

At Turley Farms, we take pride in nurturing and growing a wide variety of high-quality crops on our picturesque farm. Our commitment to sustainable and responsible farming practices has earned us a reputation for delivering delicious, fresh produce to our community. We are looking for reliable and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Casual Orchard Workers in the beautiful Temuka / Rangitata region growing Rockit Apples.

About the Role

This is a hands-on, outdoor role that involves various seasonal orchard tasks including:

• Pruning
• Planting new trees
• Tree training and maintenance

What We Are Looking For

• A good level of physical fitness
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Positive attitude and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience in orchard work is a bonus, but not essential – training will be provided.

We accept applications from New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, international students as well as working holiday visa holders. If you qualified for this position, please register and apply via email.

Job Type: Casual / Seasonal

Location: Temuka / Rangitata, South Canterbury

Start Date: Immediate start available.

To Apply

If you enjoy working outdoors and want to be part of a friendly and hardworking team, we would love to hear from you! Please send your application or any questions to

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