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Position Title: Canopy Maintenance Worker
Number of Positions: 10
Location: Katikati, Bay of Plenty
Pay Rate: $26 – $32 per hour
Hours of Work: 30 – 40 hours per week
Key Requirements
- 6 Months of Experience OR Level 1 Qualification
Key Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain orchard canopy structures and support systems.
- Monitor canopy integrity and report damage or wear.
- Ensure proper tensioning and alignment of canopy wires and frames.
- Operate and maintain tools and equipment safely.
- Implement pest and disease control measures under supervision.
- Maintain orchard hygiene and safety standards.
- Support irrigation and fertilization activities as required.
- Record maintenance activities and report progress to supervisors.
- Work collaboratively with team members to meet production targets.
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Position Title: Horticulture Supervisor
Number of Positions: 5
Location: Katikati, Bay of Plenty
Pay Rate: $30 – $37 per hour
Hours of Work: 30 – 40 hours per week
Key Requirements
- 2 years of experience OR Level 4 Qualification
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily orchard operations and seasonal tasks.
- Monitor plant health, irrigation, and pest/disease control measures.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and company protocols.
- Train and guide orchard workers on best horticultural practices.
- Plan and implement work programs for pruning, thinning, and harvesting.
- Maintain accurate records of crop performance and operational activities.
- Liaise with management to report progress and resolve operational issues.
- Oversee use and maintenance of orchard machinery and equipment.
- Manage workforce scheduling and task allocation for efficiency.
- Implement quality control measures to ensure high crop standards.