Berry Planting Crew

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Payment: $25 Location: Waimate
Region: Christchurch & Canterbury Experience: No Experience Necessary

We are looking for reliable and hardworking Horticulture Workers to join a berry planting team in Waimate, starting Monday 3rd August.

This is a great opportunity to join a modern berry growing operation, planting strawberry and raspberry plants into growing bags inside tunnel houses.

The initial assignment is expected to run for approximately 3 weeks, with the potential for ongoing work for those wanting to stay on, including general labouring work and berry harvesting from October onwards.

About the role:
  • Planting strawberry and raspberry plants into growing bags
  • Working within tunnel house growing environments
  • Handling plants carefully to support quality growth
  • General horticultural tasks and site maintenance as required
  • Working as part of a supportive and hardworking team
About you:
  • Reliable and motivated with a strong work ethic
  • Comfortable with physical, hands-on work
  • Able to work in a team environment
  • Good attention to detail and care when handling plants
  • Previous horticulture, agriculture, packing, or labouring experience is an advantage but not essential
Job details:

📍 Location: Waimate, South Canterbury
📅 Start: Monday 3rd August
Duration: Approx. 3 weeks initially
🌱 Potential ongoing work: Labouring opportunities after planting and berry harvesting from October for those keen to continue

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for seasonal horticulture work with the possibility of extending through the growing season.

Apply now to secure your spot!