horticulture careers
Don’t be fooled into thinking horticultural work is purely seasonal
It is a very varied field. Growing, pruning, picking, packing, marketing, logistics, automations, science, training, leadership, audit, quality control, operating machinery, truck, forklift & tractor driving – HortNZ has all the information you need.
Learning Engine: Go Hort Career Seeker (ecampusnz.com)
and NZ Apples & Pears provide training for Food Safety, Fruit Inspector training and a lot more
Study at Polytechs around the country or online with the Open Polytech or a range of other facilities and universities.
The University degree you already have can jump start you into a career in the horticulture industry too.
Meet Thomas and Renee – both work with us at CAJ Apples – two different stories in the same industry.