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South Island Farm Work - Harvest and Seasonal Jobs in Southern New Zealand
Part of New Zealand, South Island contains many distinct farming opportunities. Around cities, such as Christchurch, Dunedin, Nelson, and Richmond, farmers grow a variety of fruits and vegetables. Many farms raise cattle and produce dairy products; however, South Island farms also produce crops, like apples, berries, onions, and pears, as well as barley, maize, and other grains. Growing a wide variety of agricultural products, New Zealand farms regularly need to hire South Island workers to fill farming jobs.
Typically hiring for the harvest season, South Island farmers need pickers, migrant workers, and other farmhands to do a variety of tasks throughout the year. Farmers need workers to plant, grow, and harvest crops on South Island. Workers looking to begin a career in the New Zealand agricultural industry should fill out an online application form to begin work with a farm on South Island. Apply online now to learn more about available South Island farming jobs, pay rates, and employment benefits.
New Zealand Job Listings:
Jobs 2 thru 26 of 500 results.
Regional Technical Manager - Southern
New Zealand Post - Christchurch, Canterbury
Job Description: We’re creating a new sustainable physical network for... be based in either Christchurch or Wellington The New Zealand Post Group is an iconic Kiwi organisation... read more.
New Zealand Post 9 days ago
Cardiac Physiologist, New Zealand
Pulse Staffing New Zealand - South Island - new
Job Description: the Medical Council of New Zealand. The successful... the Cardiac Physiologists’ Registration Board of New Zealand (CPRB). Echocardiography experience would be... read more.
Pulse Staffing New Zealand 2 days ago
SEASONAL BREEDING STAFF
- Karaka, Auckland
Job Description: to-time as directed by your manager. We have positions available at both of our farms - located at Westbury Karaka (Auckland) and Westbury Waikato (Matamata... read more.
8 days ago
Dairy Farm Assistant
FRENZ - Waikato
Job Description: of tractor, picking up newborn calves and taking them to calf barns, machinery operation including quad bike, motorbike and all other general farm maintenance... read more.
FRENZ 7 days ago
Director | New Zealand Antarctic Research Institute
New Zealand Antarctic Research Institute - Christchurch, Canterbury
Job Description: New Zealand Antarctic Research Institute (NZARI) has been recently established by Antarctic New Zealand to... sources of funding in New Zealand and internationally... read more.
New Zealand Antarctic Research Institute 15 days ago
Pharmacist, New Zealand
Pulse Staffing New Zealand - South Island
Job Description: hospital in the most southern part of the South... for registration with the Pharmacy Council of New Zealand. Experience in hospital pharmacy is preferred... read more.
Pulse Staffing New Zealand 6 days ago
Kiwifruit Picking !
- Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty - new
Job Description: Kiwifruit Picking... FRUIT PICKING NOW... We are Pacific Coast Lodge in Mt. Maunganui and currently looking for hard working people . You need to have... read more.
2 days ago
Psychiatrist Job - Southern New Zealand
International Medical Recruitment - South Island
Job Description: the South Island of New Zealand. A Psychiatrist is in need on the South Island of New Zealand to work in... throughout Australia and New Zealand. For further... read more.
International Medical Recruitment 7 days ago
Olive Picking
- Matakana, Auckland
Job Description: Olive Picking - Olive picking. Starts on Friday 11 March 2012 depending on the weather, minimum wageread more.
5 days ago
Fruit Picking - Glasshouse
New Zealand Labour Hire Ltd - Auckland, Auckland
Job Description: fit and energetic staff to work in glasshouses picking fruit. Are you able to make your way to Penrose... from our office to the farm and back each day. There... read more.
New Zealand Labour Hire Ltd 25 days ago
Kerifresh Seasonal Opportunities
Turners & Growers - Kerikeri, Northland
Job Description: Picking Pruning Irrigation To work in this fast paced busy environment, you will need a strong stamina and a hardworking attitude. Due to the seasonal... read more.
Turners & Growers 30+ days ago
Farm Manager
Lincoln University - Lincoln, 7647
Job Description: and motivated farm manager to manage Mt Grand, a 2500 hectare sheep and cattle farm in the Lake Hawea... the Struthers Trust. The farm carries 5500 sheep as... read more.
Lincoln University 17 days ago
Farm Worker
- Invercargill, Southland - new
Job Description: Farm Worker - Wanted someone to help with feeding out hay to the cows over the winter... also a bit of milking until we dry off. Accommodation provided and at... read more.
2 days ago
Farm Labour
- Northland - new
Job Description: Farm Labour - We require a hard working person to join our team building walking tracks, some weed strimming, mowing and general labouring work to prepare for... read more.
2 days ago
Kiwi Fruit Picking
- Te Puke, Bay of Plenty
Job Description: Kiwi Fruit Picking - hi we are looking for kiwi fruit picking workers .work is around te puke .we need strong and healthy people because work is contract type... read more.
5 days ago
Seasonal Prunning
- Gisborne
Job Description: Seasonal Prunning - vineyard prunning and orchard work. Come and stay at the Rotten Apple and we'll help you find work. The season starts at the begining of... read more.
8 days ago
Farm Hand
- Ashburton, Canterbury
Job Description: Farm Hand - To help with general farm duties, in regard to stock and a little tractor work. We would... to important if you have had farm experience but you... read more.
5 days ago
GP – South Island, New Zealand A&E experience required EC001511
- New Zealand
Job Description: GP – South Island, New Zealand A&E experience... for you. Close to the beautiful Southern Lakes area of New Zealand which has some of the world’s best... read more.
19 hours ago
General Surgery opportunities South Island New Zealand Ref SD001655
- New Zealand
Job Description: Opportunities in General Surgery - Southern New Zealand, amazing scenery and adventure! SD001655... across Australia and New Zealand. We understand the... read more.
19 hours ago
Emergency Medicine Consultant North Island New Zealand GB000559
- New Zealand
Job Description: first hospital service in New Zealand to use robotic... additional information on living and working in New Zealand please follow this link to our website or call... read more.
22 hours ago
Farm Manager
FRENZ - North Island
Job Description: in Dargaville is seeking a Dairy Farm Manager for a high producing modern farm on coastal land. It is well... outlook and proven dairy farm management ability. A... read more.
FRENZ 7 days ago
Vegetable Cropping Farm
- Canterbury
Job Description: Vegetable Cropping Farm - Position exists on our vegetable cropping farm located 45 minutes south of... crops as well as general farm work. The job requires... read more.
5 hours ago
Dairy Farm Manager
Managed by MSD - Oamaru, Otago
Job Description: Experienced Farm manager who is willing to share accommodation with another young male. The farm itself is a 155ha/ 600 cow farm located in the Oamaru area. The... read more.
Managed by MSD 10 hours ago
Chicken Farm Hand
Managed by MSD - Matamata, Waikato
Job Description: Chicken Farm Hand required to clean chicken sheds, part-time hours. Must be honest and reliable with a keen attitude to work. No experience required only the... read more.
Managed by MSD 10 hours ago
Dairy Farm Assistant
Managed by MSD - Dargaville, Northland
Job Description: for a young lady wanting to be involved in Dairy farming, calf rearing and general farm duties including fencing. There is shared accomodation available for one... read more.
Managed by MSD 22 hours ago
Directory of Farms, Orchards, etc in or near Southern New Zealand regions
Note: The information below is simply a list of farms, growers, or orchards in the Southern New Zealand area. Being listed below does not necessarily mean that they are currently looking to hire labor. You should contact them to inquire about employment availabilities.
| Berrylands 108 Appleby Hwy, Richmond, Nelson 7081 03-544-2099 Harvest Time: December - February Main Crops: Raspberries, Blueberries, Boysenberries, Strawberries |
Blueberry Bliss
475 Robinsons Rd, Broadfield, Christchurch 7676 03-325-2232 don@blueberrybliss.co.nz Harvest Time: January - March Main Crops: Blueberries |
| Coal Creek Gardens Coal Creek 1rd, Roxburgh, Roxburgh 9500 03-446-8323 Harvest Time: December - January Main Crops: Apricots, Cherries |
Darlings Orchard and Fruit Juices 5090 State Highway 8, Ettrick 9572 03-446-6763 Harvest Time: December - February Main Crops: Cherries |
| Gracebrook Orchard
156 Ashworths Rd, RD1, Amberley, 7481 03-314-7076 Harvest Time: December - January Main Crops: Cherries |
Hedgerows Hydroponic Strawberries
205 Old Renwick Rd, Springlands, Blenheim 7272 03-578-5268 Harvest Time: September - January Main Crops: Strawberries |
| Kaituna Orchards 239 Kaituna Valley Rd, RD2, Christchurch 7672 03-329-0852 Harvest Time: December - February Main Crops: Cherries |
Kawarau Gardens State Highway 6, Ripponvale, Otago 9384 03-445-0733 Harvest Time: December - January Main Crops: Cherries |
| Omahanui Berryfruit Gardens 21 Drummond Road, Braeburn, Lower Moutere 7175 03-526-7759 Harvest Time: November - March Main Crops: Blackberries, Boysenberries, Loganberries, Marionberries, Red Raspberries, and Strawberries |
Otahuna Berries Rhodes Rd, RD2, Tai Tapu, Christchurch 7672 03-329-6687 Harvest Time: December - February Main Crops: Raspberries |
| Smithfield Berries 90 Smithfield Road 2RD, Ashburton 7772 03-308-3498 Harvest Time: December - January Main Crops: Blackberries, Boysenberries, Black Raspberries, Red Raspberries |
West Melton Cherry Farm
131 Melton Grange Rd, West Melton 7671 03-374-2235 Harvest Time: November - January Main Crops: Cherries |


