Flower Picker

A J & V L Gallagher Ltd; Clarkville; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free accommodation

Job summary

A J & V L Gallagher Ltd – Clarkville, South Island, is seeking a temporary horticulture worker for 6-8 weeks starting end September 2026. The role involves picking and grading peony roses and hellebores, with duties split between outdoor areas and the packing house.

Accommodation is provided for the successful applicant and their partner, with flexible hours and a guaranteed minimum of 20 hours per week. Applicants should be reliable, physically fit, fluent in English, and have a current New

Qualifications

• Experience in horticulture required.
• Able to work outdoors and in packing house.
• Flexible hours; minimum 20 hours per week, 5 days.

Responsibilities

• Picking and grading peony roses and hellebores.
• Working outside and in packing house.
• General duties related to packing and harvest support.

Skills

Eye for detail

Reliability

Fluent English

Tools

NZ Driver's Licence

Job description

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A J & V L Gallagher Ltd – Clarkville, South Island

Our floriculture business is looking for someone to work for 6-8 weeks, starting end September 2026

We are looking for someone who is reliable, diligent, physically fit, fluent speaking with English, with flexible hours and days for 5 days a week with a minimum of 20 paid hours per week guaranteed but we find it averages out to 30 hours a week over the 6 weeks. Opportunity to job-share is available for a couple.

Must have experience in the horticulture industry with an eye for detail.

• We need someone for picking and grading peony roses and hellebores flowers, working outside and in packing house
• Must have current New Zealand drivers licence

The farm is situated in Clarkville, Kaiapoi, just 10 minutes north of Christchurch. We can offer free accommodation to the successful applicant and their permanent partner.