Winter Orchard Hand (Casual)

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at Advanced Horticulture Limited (view profile)
Published 01/07/2026
Location Cromwell, New Zealand
Category Stonefruit (including Cherries)  
Job Type Need Staff Now  
Number of Roles Available 2
Start Date 2026/07/06
End Date 2026/08/03
Starting Rate $24 plus 8% holiday pay

Description

Kia ora,

We are looking for a hardworking and reliable Seasonal Orchard Worker to join our team for a 6-week cherry planting role. This is a physically active, outdoor position that suits someone who enjoys practical work, fresh air, and being part of a productive orchard team.

This role focuses on supporting the planting of cherry trees and establishing young blocks during the winter season.

Key tasks include:

·        Plant cherry trees to required spacing and standards

·        Prepare planting areas and handle young trees with care

·        Carry out general orchard labouring tasks as needed (like Pruning)

·        Work efficiently outdoors in varying weather conditions

·        Follow health and safety instructions at all times

·        Support the team to complete planting targets on time

We look forward to welcoming you to the team!

Please send CV to:  lowburncherries@advhort.nz

Job Requirements

Must have own transport
Be physically fit