Kiwifruit Orchard Summer Pruner & Bud Thinner

Pukemapu Services Limited; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Pukemapu Services Limited in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, is hiring a Kiwifruit Summer Seasonal Worker to assist with pruning, flowering and bud thinning, tipping and male trimming during the peak season.

Start date mid-October 2026. Wages are paid weekly into a bank account at $25.00 NZD per hour plus 8% holiday pay. Applicants must be NZ residents or have a valid working visa, IRD number, NZ bank account, reliable transport and a working phone.

Qualifications

• NZ resident or citizen or valid working visa required.
• IRD number required.
• NZ bank account number required.
• Reliable transport and working phone number needed.
• Reliable worker able to work every day in good weather.

Responsibilities

• Pruning, flowering and bud thinning during the kiwifruit season.
• Tipping and male trimming as part of pruning duties.

Job description

Pukemapu Services Limited in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, is hiring a Kiwifruit Summer Seasonal Worker to assist with pruning, flowering and bud thinning, tipping and male trimming during the peak season.

Start date mid-October 2026. Wages are paid weekly into a bank account at $25.00 NZD per hour plus 8% holiday pay. Applicants must be NZ residents or have a valid working visa, IRD number, NZ bank account, reliable transport and a working phone.