Apple Tree Thinners – Gisborne – JOBS FILLED THANK YOU

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at De Costa Enterprises Ltd (view profile)
Published 10/10/2025
Location 548 Wharekopae Road, Gisborne, New Zealand
Category Apples and Pears  
Job Type Need Staff Soon  
Number of Roles Available 25
Start Date 2025/11/17
End Date 2025/12/23
Starting Rate $24.50
Job Benefits Accommodation

Description

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🍏 Apple Thinners Wanted – Gisborne

Join our friendly team for the upcoming apple thinning season!

If you enjoy working outdoors, have a good level of fitness, and want to be part of a supportive team, this could be the perfect role for you.

📅 Season Dates:
Approx. 17 November – 23 December 2025
(Some ongoing work may be available for selected workers after this period.)

💼 Job Details:

  • Role: Apple Thinner

  • Location: Gisborne Orchards

  • Pay: $24.50 per hour + 8% holiday pay
    (and/or Contract/piece rates)

  • Training: Full training provided – no experience needed

  • Supervision: Ongoing support from our Orchard Manager & Supervisor

🛠️ What the Work Involves:

  • Manually removing excess fruitlets from apple trees

  • Ensuring correct number and distribution of fruit per tree

  • Working on your feet all day

  • Regular ladder and/or platform use

✅ Requirements:

  • Good level of physical fitness

  • Enjoy working outdoors

  • Able to work well in a team

  • Able to communicate clearly in English

  • Own transport is essential

🏠 Accommodation:
Affordable on-site accommodation may be available (limited rooms).

Apply Now to Be Part of the Season!
Enthusiastic, reliable, and motivated workers encouraged to apply.

Email CV and Work Visa to:  office@decosta.co.nz