Mcintosh Orchard Employment
Producing exceptional eating fruit requires a team of committed people.
Permanent Positions
We are always keen to hear from people who are interested in careers in horticulture. We encourage our staff to pursue industry training and we support organisations such as the Primary ITO that deliver on the job training.
Seasonal Positions
Positions become available each November. There are four intake periods, with employment available until mid-April.
JOB | DATES AVAILABLE (approx.) | Submissions Open From |
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Stonefruit Thinners | 4th November- 20th December | 9th September |
Cherry Pickers & Packers | 10th December - 31st January | 25th November |
Stonefruit Pickers & Packers | 31st January - 28th March | 13th January |
Stonefruit Pruners | 26th March - April 22nd |
If you are enthusiastic, hardworking and keen to join our team and enjoy a real Kiwi experience, we would love to hear from you!
We can provide information regarding accommodation both on the orchard and in the nearby township of Alexandra.

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The following websites provide some great information on Central Otago; www.aworldofdifference.co.nz www.centralotagonz.co.nz