Lead Orchard Team Leader – Modern Apple Farm

KiwiQuest; Rangitata Island; Presencial; NZD 39 000 - 44 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Accommodation may be provided

Resumo da oferta

KiwiQuest is seeking a hands-on leader to oversee an apple orchard operation in Rangitata, Canterbury, New Zealand. You will coordinate daily tasks with the Orchard Manager, lead small teams in seasonal activities, and ensure pruning, thinning, tree training and harvest proceed smoothly.

The role requires strong leadership, practical orchard experience, and a positive, solutions-focused attitude. You must be physically fit for outdoor work in all conditions and hold a valid NZ work visa.

Qualificações

• Practical experience in pipfruit or orchard operations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Positive, solutions-focused attitude.
• Physically fit for outdoor work in all conditions.
• Valid NZ work visa.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate daily orchard tasks with Orchard Manager
• Lead small teams in seasonal activities
• Oversee pruning, thinning, tree training, and harvest
• Promote safe and efficient work practices
• Identify ways to improve productivity

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Team management

Problem solving

Physical fitness

Descrição da oferta de emprego

KiwiQuest is seeking a hands-on leader to oversee an apple orchard operation in Rangitata, Canterbury, New Zealand. You will coordinate daily tasks with the Orchard Manager, lead small teams in seasonal activities, and ensure pruning, thinning, tree training and harvest proceed smoothly.

The role requires strong leadership, practical orchard experience, and a positive, solutions-focused attitude. You must be physically fit for outdoor work in all conditions and hold a valid NZ work visa.