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About seasonal work

Every year the New Zealand fruit, vegetable and wine industries
employ thousands of seasonal workers to:

  • Harvest fruit, vegetables and wine grapes
  • Pack and sort fruit and vegetables
  • Prune fruit trees and grape vines
  • Maintain crops; summer pruning, planting vegetables, thinning fruit

No previous experience is needed and you will get on-the-job
training. There is a range of jobs for young, old, skilled and unskilled
people. You will need to be fit, enthusiastic and reliable. Horticulture
can offer something for almost anybody.