Kiwifruit Bud Thinning Job + Acc

Kiwifruit Bud Thinning | Job + Accommodation | Mount Maunganui

Looking for seasonal work in New Zealand this spring?

Join us at Pacific Coast Lodge & Backpackers in beautiful Mount Maunganui and get priority access to local kiwifruit bud thinning work.

No interview is required. If you stay with us, we'll connect you with local contractors and guide you through the whole process.

What you'll get

• Hourly paid work (minimum wage)
• Transport organised to and from the orchards (transport fee applies)
• Friendly support from our experienced team
• Daily work updates via WhatsApp
• Meet other backpackers before the season starts

What you need

• A valid working holiday visa allowing you to work in New Zealand
• A positive attitude and good work ethic
• Flexibility, as work depends on the weather
• A minimum 2-week stay at Pacific Coast Lodge

Arrival Dates

Our weekly rate rooms are now fully booked. But don't worry, we still have standard rates nightly rooms available, that gives you access to the kiwifruit job - and we'll pop you on the waiting list of the discounted weekly rate.

We recommend arriving the first week of October.

The exact work start date depends on weather conditions.

More Than Just Work

Before the season begins, enjoy everything the Bay of Plenty has to offer, including beaches, hiking, cafés, and the relaxed Mount Maunganui lifestyle.

Important

Accommodation spaces are limited, and access to these work opportunities is available to our guests only. Once we're fully booked, we won't be able to accept any more applicants.

Apply now through Backpackerboard and we'll send you our full information pack with everything you need to know about the job, accommodation, and booking process.

We look forward to welcoming you to Mount Maunganui!