Kiwifruit Thinning Worker

KiwiQuest Ltd.; Kerikeri; On-site; NZD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Transport available

Job summary

KiwiQuest Ltd. in Kerikeri is hiring a seasonal kiwifruit thinning worker for outdoor orchard duties with full weekday hours and possible weekend shifts.

You will work at kiwifruit sites near Kerikeri, performing thinning tasks and basic orchard chores under daylight conditions. This role requires good physical fitness, a positive attitude and basic English, with transport options and accommodation available nearby for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Seasonal kiwifruit thinning work on orchards near Kerikeri.
• Outdoor duties with full weekday hours; weekend work may be required.
• Good physical fitness and endurance required.

Responsibilities

• Thin kiwifruit on seasonal orchard sites
• Work with hands above shoulder height
• Complete full working days five days per week
• Attend weekend work when required

Skills

Physical fitness

Attitude & work ethic

English proficiency

Job description

Agriculture & Farm Work $26.0 - 28.1/h 1 day ago

Work Style

Physical 8/10

Technical 2/10

Creative 1/10

Pace 6/10

Structure 7/10

Pressure 5/10

Travel 2/10

Hours 7/10

Description

Seasonal kiwifruit orchard thinning work near Kerikeri offering full weekday hours, outdoor duties and potential weekend work.

Responsibilities

• Thin kiwifruit on seasonal orchard sites
• Work with hands above shoulder height
• Complete full working days five days per week
• Attend weekend work when required

Requirements

• Good physical fitness and endurance
• Good attitude and work ethic
• Good command of English
• Working holiday visa or New Zealand residence, bank account, IRD number and mobile phone
• $26 per hour plus holiday pay
• Good hours and full working days
• Transport may be available and separate accommodation is offered at Kericentral Working Hostel