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Qualified Green Keeper

ALH are after a Qualified Green Keeper for one of our fantastic clients! What you MUST have: To be friendly, honest and have a good attitude Are willing to be accountable, take responsibility and show integrity A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the golf course industry. Have valid work references Sports Turf Qualification with relevant certificates (Copy of Green Keeper qualifications) Have a clean MOJ and be able to pass a drug test Good understanding of Workplace Health & Safety requirements Ability to operate all various items of maintenance and renovation equipment. Hours: 40 hours a week, Monday – Friday (With flexibility around working hours and rostered weekend work) Rate: To be discussed, pending experience and position Come and be part of a positive team where you will be seen, heard and valued. If you're interested to know more, please email your cv to grahamp@alhltd.co.nz or call 021531259

Tasman, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Orchard General Hand

* Orchard Production * Motueka Based * Permanent role with long term career path Birdhurst Group is a family owned and operated apple and kiwifruit business and along with its postharvest entity Golden Bay Fruit grows, packs and sells fruit around the world. With marketing staff based offshore, this Motueka company continues to expand and operates a state of the art packing facility using the worlds leading technology. The company is now seeking an additional skilled and experienced orchard hand to complement their current permanent workforce with ideally a strength in farm machinery operating or similar. Key responsibilities will involve undertaking a variety of orchard production roles such as thinning, pruning and picking, machinery/digger operating and tractor driving, including in time operating associated three row sprayer units. While previous orchard experience is preferred a background in other primary production settings is of interest, especially if applicants are committed to being part of the companys future growth with a commitment to safety, quality and productivity standards. You will be a self-starter, have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working outdoors. You must be a collaborative performer in team settings, who can remain mutually accountable for seeing jobs completed fully alongside others. You must have an ability to lead by example as a seasonal supervisor following training in overseeing harvest work teams. The successful applicant will be good with numbers, have a strong attention to detail and an interest in career progression in time. If this sounds like you, please email your CV and a covering letter directly to Patrick Smith, HR Consultant at patrick@pshr.co.nz by 5:00pm Friday 7 November 2025. For any confidential initial discussions please call Patrick on 021 220 2923.

Tasman, New Zealand

NZ$25-30/hour

2x ORCHARD HANDS – APPLEBY ORCHARD63612615214209112

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2x ORCHARD HANDS – APPLEBY ORCHARD

ORCHARD HAND – APPLEBY ORCHARD Exciting opportunity to be part of an established large scale orchard operation located in the Tasman region, based near Richmond our orchard is located in Appleby. • 2x Orchard Hand roles • Tasman Based • Start now! • Permanent Full Time Position FarmRight Ltd operates as Portfolio Investment Manager for the New Zealand Superannuation Fund and oversees more than 18,400 hectares of farm and orchard land across the country. At FarmRight we take a sustainable, long-term view, we invest in the success of our people and in opportunities which provide a win-win outcome for all involved. In 2017 FarmRight widened its scope into viticulture and horticulture management and today continues to analyse and acquire commercial rural properties, providing a need for ongoing operational and management capability. Located in the Tasman region, our Appleby orchard is a short drive from Richmond town centre. We manage 77ha of Envy, Ambrosia, Evercrisp, Cherish and Joli apple varieties growing on modern structures and utilising innovative technology and modern systems to enhance productivity and sustainability across the orchard. Are you motivated, enjoy working outdoors and looking for a dynamic role within our thriving pipfruit industry? We are seeking individuals that want to join our team and support our orchard operations at our Appleby Orchard. This is a diverse role that offers the opportunity to kick start your career within pipfruit under the guidance of an experienced Operational Team that provide excellent opportunities for your personal development and advancement. Key Responsibilities • Undertake harvest operations in accordance with quality productivity standard whilst ensuring minimal crop damage. • Prune, thin and training trees to as required to optimise growth and fruit production. • Assist with supervising/QC tree husbandry task • Assist with spraying, machinery task and maintenance of irrigation systems • Throughout daily activities to continually monitor trees for pests, diseases and report to team leader. • Under direction assist with maintenance of orchard as required. • Support seasonal tasks under the direction of the Ops Team Leader • Collaborate with team to complete task efficiently while adhering to safety standards. Who We’re Looking For • Proven experience in an outdoor working environment or similar role; • Strong organisational and time management skills with attention to detail; • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and possess a can-do attitude with a problem solving mind set; • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. • Demonstrated experience in operating machinery and plant equipment is desirable but not essential; • Hold a current NZ Drivers Licence or ability to obtain one. What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate based on experience • Supportive and friendly company culture • Networking opportunities • Opportunities for professional growth and development • Safety focused workplace • Leadership and Lean guidance. How To Apply If you are interested in joining our team, we want to hear from you! Please click ‘apply now’ online with your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for this role by no later than Friday 05th September 2025. Join us and be part of a dynamic team committed to producing the finest apples and maintaining a sustainable, enjoyable working environment! For more information, please email applejobs@farmright.farm

Tasman, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary