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Field Worker/all Rounder

Payment: Paid Position ($25.00)
Location: Kaiwaka
Region: Northland & Bay of Islands
Experience: No Experience Necessary
Listing Added: 18/06/2026
Company: Rural Design 1984 Ltd

 

Field Crew/All Rounder role available at Rural Design 1984 Ltd, a family-owned native plant nursery, ecological consultancy, and landscape implementation services business. Based on the Worsfold family’s 400-acre farm in the Kaipara district, Northland. We currently employ 50 staff members across the three company departments. 

Fixed term positions available with an immediate start until the end of August.

Key Responsibilities for the role include:

  • Implementation of site preparation, site maintenance and planting.
  • Weed management (using chemical).
  • Fencing.
  • Gardening.

What we will offer you:

  • Monthly staff BBQ.
  • To be part of a fun and supportive team.
  • Space to share ideas and innovations. 
  • Local knowledge of Kaitiakitanga.

The successful candidate will be someone who:

  • Is physically fit and can work on their feet all day.
  • Is passionate about horticulture/plants.
  • Is willing to learn. 
  • Has a positive attitude towards work and people.
  • Respects the natural environment.
  • Is punctual. 
  • Can work as part of a team.
  • Has NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Experience required: No prior landscaping experience is required however it is advantageous.

Note: Applicants must have their own accommodation.

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