Fixed Term Counters & Thinners - CHB Apples

Craigmore Sustainables LLP; Ongaonga; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-Job Training

Competitive Pay

Friendly Atmosphere

End-of-harvest extension

Job summary

Craigmore Sustainables LLP in Central Hawkes Bay is looking for enthusiastic seasonal counters and thinners to join our orchard team. This full-time role involves counting and thinning fruit clusters to help each tree bear the ideal amount of fruit, with on-the-job training provided.

You’ll work outdoors, enjoy scenic views, and have the chance to stay on through the harvest. Applicants must reside in New Zealand and hold a valid work visa, and bring a hardworking, team-oriented attitude.

Qualifications

• An enthusiastic, hardworking attitude.
• A passion for physical, hands-on outdoor work.
• Team spirit and the ability to connect with people from diverse backgrounds.
• A willingness to learn and tackle any task.
• Must currently reside in New Zealand and hold a valid work visa.

Responsibilities

• Counting and thinning fruit clusters to ensure each tree bears the ideal amount of fruit.

Skills

Outdoor work

Team spirit

Willingness to learn

Hardworking attitude

Job description

Do you love the outdoors? Come and join our knowledgeable orchard team in sunny Central Hawkes Bay! We are seeking full time enthusiastic seasonal counters and thinners.

Enjoying the stunning views while you work in beautiful Ongaonga, Central Hawkes Bay? We have plenty of opportunities for you to stay on until the end of our harvest.

As a fruit counter and thinner, you’ll primarily be responsible for counting and thinning fruit clusters to ensure each tree bears the ideal amount of fruit. We provide all the necessary training.

Your benefits will include:

• On-the-Job Training
• Competitive Pay (based on experience)
• Friendly Atmosphere
• Opportunity to extend through to the end of our harvest.

You’ll need:

• An enthusiastic, hardworking attitude
• A passion for physical, hands-on outdoor work
• Team spirit and the ability to connect with people from diverse backgrounds
• A willingness to learn and tackle any task
• Must currently reside in New Zealand and hold a valid work visa

About Craigmore

Craigmore Sustainables is a purpose-led business operating farms, orchards, vineyards and forests across New Zealand. Every day, our people work together to produce premium food and fibre while building sustainable businesses. From sustainable land management to supporting rural communities, we are continually improving the way we work. We invest in great people, practical innovation and strong partnerships that are helping to shape the future of New Zealand's primary industries. Learn more about us at: www.craigmore.com