CODC Seasonal Employment Handout The Central Otago seasonal employers within the horticulture and viticulture industries listed below are looking for workers. Please note that if you are not a New Zealand or Australian National or Permanent Resident you will need to have the appropriate visa to work in New Zealand, even on a temporary basis. We recommend if you are looking for work you also contact: Seasonal Solutions Co-operative Ltd 17A Brandon Street, Phone: (03) 440 2028 Ext 1 : work@ssco.co.nz Registration: www.ssco.co.nz Suncrest Orchard Contact: Diane Jones Address: 330 Ripponvale Road We hire seasonal orchard staff from October through until late March Ripponvale and seasonal packhouse staff from early-december through until mid-february. Telephone: 03 445 3444 Cell Phone 021 022 01371 jones.jobs@xtra.co.nz Jackson Orchards Contact: Jill Mansell Address: State Highway 6 Seasonal (Thinning/Fruitpicking/Fruitpacking) work available from October to March Telephone: 03 445 0596 Accommodation available FAX 03 445 3596 Must have work permit info@jacksonorchard.co.nz Please Apply Online Website www.jacksonorchard.co.nz Zebra New Zealand Vineyards Ltd Contact Craig Carter Address Rapid #1750 /Tarras Highway Seasonal staff required November - April Transport provided from Cell Phone 027 228 0580 Some accommodation available plus tent sites and power points Email craig@zebranz.com Must have a current working holiday visa Misha's Vineyard Wines Contact Vineyard Manager Address Lakefront Terrace We require fit and healthy workers to join our vineyard team for the SH 8, - Tarras Highway gowing season from November to April. We provide full training and a great working environment on the spectacular Lakefront Terrace of Bendigo - Telephone 03 445 4456 8 km from Email info@mishasvineyard.com Website www.mishasvineyard.com
continued Domain Road Vineyard Contact Fiona Johnman Address 46 Domain Road Seasonal staff required October to April Bannockburn Winter pruning work also available for the right candidates Must have a working holiday visa Mobile 021 296 5307 Campsite right beside the vineyard and vineyard house Email vineyard@domainroad.co.nz accommodation may be available. Website www.domainroad.co.nz Felton Road Wines Contact Gareth King Address 319 Felton Road Seasonal staff required for summer and the grape harvest at our four Bannockburn Bannockburn vineyards, Bannockburn, Period: Mid November to April Email gareth@feltonroad.com Smoke Free Environment. Limited camp sites available A valid work visa is required for non-residents. All workers must have an IRD number and a New Zealand bank account Trophy Ridge Orchards Contact James Bloxham Address 1 Gilmore Road 80 seasonal staff required from mid December to March 1360 Luggate - Road Peak season staff required in January and February State Highway 6 Work is picking and general orchard work Accommodation on site is available Mobile 021 081 77756 & 027 465 9079 Email trophyridgecherries@gmail.com Fortune Fruit Company Ltd Contact Christina Tyrrell Address Top of Sugar Loaf Drive Cherry picking and packing work from mid December to early February Lowburn Valley Road A valid work visa is requried for non-residents. All workers must have an IRD tax number and New Zealand bank account number Phone 03 445 3504 Sorry no SSE available this season Mobile 027 414 3695 Email christina@fortunefruit.co.nz
Roberts Orchards Contact: Harry & Joan Roberts Roberts Packhouse Address: 8 McIntosh Road Telephone: 03 449 2047 Cell Phone: 021 449 220 info@hjroberts.co.nz McIntosh Orchard Ltd Contact: Nigel Hope (Est. 1881) Address: 115 McIntosh Road RD 1 Be part of the team Family operated summerfruit and pipfruit orchard Telephone: 03 449 2044 Cell Phone: 027 209 6637 nhope@freshmax.co.nz Website: www.mcintoshorchard.co.nz Leaning Rock Cherries Address: 93 Rockview Road RD 3 We are looking to employ people to pick and pack our cherry crop 9393 from Mid December to Mid February. Telephone: 03 448 8497 We have a camp site for tents, vans and buses. office@leaningrockcherries.co.nz We are about 5 kms out of. Website www.leaningrockcherries.co.nz Panmure Orchards Ltd Contact Jacqui Address 214 Strode Road Seasonal staff required mid December to end March for cherries and nectarines Peak season is 3 January to 6 February A valid visa is required for non-residents Cell Phone 021 999 307 All workers require an IRD number and a New Zealand bank account admin@panmureorchards.co.nz If you are interested in work please e-mail or text and Jacqui will reply Hintons Orchard Contact Sarah Hinton Address 19 Chicago Street Family owned orchard, looking for picking and packing staff. Packhouse is right in and orchard is in. Telephone 03 448 8231 Some accommodation and tent sites available on orchard for picking staff Cell Phone 0274 367 416 wine@hinton.co.nz Dunstan Hills Ltd Job available from October until March for thinning/picking/packing Contact Lilly Ibanez Apply directly on our website Address 253 Strode Road Peak season: Mid-December to early February 9391 Accommodation available in town () Telephone 03 449 2203 Own transport needed lilly@dunstanhills.co.nz Must have valid work visa. No SSE available. Website www.dunstanhills.co.nz R Dawson & Co Contact Trevor Taylor Address 262 Conroy's Road A family orchard growing a selection of summerfruit seeking staff for both picking and packhouse work from late December to mid February Telephone 03 449 2081 We are 8 kms out of dawson.cherries@xtra.co.nz A current work visa is required for non-residents All workers require an IRD tax number and a New Zealand bank account
continued Dennys Orchard Contact Denise Paulin Family operated organic summerfruit and pipfruit orchard Address 932 Road Seasonal staff required from mid-december to the end of January A valid visa is required for non-residents All workers must have an IRD tax number and a New Zealand bank account Telephone 027 319 1563 denisepaulin0007@gmail.com Clyde Orchard Contact Kris Robb Address 35 Hanning Road, RD 1 Work available from mid November until the end of February Orchards are located in and Bannockburn and Telephone 03 449 2873 the packhouse is located in Mobile 021 395 017 admin@clydeorchards.co.nz Immigrant's Vineyard Contact Lucienne We require fit and healthy workers to join out vineyard team Address 10 Airport Road for the growing season from November to April Work involves shoot thinning, bud removal, wire lifting fruit thinning and harvest Mobile 027 240 3529 Training will be provided lucienne@xtra.co.nz Smoke Free Environment. Limited camp/non-powered van sites available A valid work visa required for non-residents All workers must have an IRD number and a New Zealand bank account Strode Road Orchard Ltd. Contact Lochie and Gretchen McNally Address 270 Strode Road Mixed Sumerfruit Orchard RD 1 Mobile Lochie McNally 027 268 6652 Gretchen McNally 021 268 6652 Phone/FAX 03 449 2629 lochie@stroderoadorchard.co.nz gretchen@stroderoadorchard.co.nz Facebook www.facebook.com/clydeorchard
Roxburgh Teviot Orchard Company Ltd. Contact: Gary Bennetts Address: 3668 Fruitlands-Roxburgh Road Family owned orchard of over 100 Years RD1 October to December thinning fruits. Roxburgh 9571 December to mid February picking and packing summerfruit Telephone: 03 446 8031 March to April harvesting apples 027 220 6081 IRD Number, Bank Account, and for non-resident employees, a Work Visa is required teviot@xtra.co.nz Clutha Packing Centre Co Ltd. Contact: Gary Bennetts Address: 3474 Fruitlands-Roxburgh Road Family owned RD1 Packing season mid to late December until mid to late February Roxburgh 9571 IRD Number, Bank Account, and for non-resident employees, a Work Visa is required. Telephone: 03 446 8152 027 220 6081 clutha@xtra.co.nz Darlings Orchard Ltd Contact: Mark Darling Address: 5090 State Highway 8 Apples Pears Plums Peaches Apricots Cherries Nashi Ettrick Accomodation available on property. Telephone: 03 446 6763 Workers to have IRD number and valid New Zealand work visa 0275 435 607 Jobs available year round darlorch@xtra.co.nz Darlings Fruit Packers Ltd Contact: Sally Darling Address: State Highway 8 Ettrick Telephone: 03 446 6703 027 289 9090 sdarling@xtra.co.nz Updated September 2018