Seasonal Assistant 2025/2026
Please read through all the information below before you apply. If you have a partner/friend applying for work with us, they will need to complete their own application form.
About the role
In this role, you will have a variety of duties including including administrative tasks such as compiling employment packs for new employees, assisting with payroll and accounts payable and processing wine and port orders (invoicing, packing, ordering and dispatch). However, there are also a range of other duties involved with the arrival of new employees such as pre-arrival preparation of staff accommodation, assisting with Pre-Employment Briefings and checking new employees into onsite accommodation. You also need to be able to step into any other duties as required whether that is in the orchard, the packhouse, retail work or cleaning duties.
We Offer:
- A minimum of 30 hours a week (Monday - Sunday)
- Payment by hourly rate.
- Seasonal Fixed Term employment agreements
- A range of accommodation on the orchard.
- A great team environment.
- If you work at Suncrest Orchard until the end of our cherry export season, you will be paid an End of Season Bonus.
Job Requirements
- Great communication skills
- Excellent administration skills
- Great attention to detail
- Computer literacy
- Enjoy interacting with people from all walks of life
- Full NZ driving license is essential.
- The ability to work as part of a small team
If you like the sound of this role and would like to join a great team then please submit your application by clicking the “apply now”.
We do require a CV as part of the recruitment process. Please make sure your CV is up to date and in English. We don't need anything formal or fancy - We only need your previous work experience, where it was, duties performed and the time frames of the position. If you performed any work in NZ - please include all details about the employment in your CV.
- Locations
- Cromwell