Work and play in Hawke's Bay
Widely regarded as the fruit bowl of New Zealand, Hawke's Bay is New Zealand's largest growing region with the largest range of produce.
More than half of New Zealand's apples are produced here and 40% of the nation's summerfruit, or stone fruit. Therefore, seasonal work opportunities are nearly year round.
06 December 2011
Our office hours have changed for the Summer season! We are now open Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 09:00am to 4.00pm. We can also assist with new applications for an IRD number ($15), which you will have within 48 hours or if you have a query with regards to your application for an IRD number, please feel free to come and talk to me. We also provide a list of Private Accommodation Providers (as well as Backpackers) if you are looking for somewhere to stay. We can also help you to apply for an extension on your Working Holiday Visa.
Picknz Hawkesbay can now help you to open a Kiwibank bank account! No appointment necessary!
If you are in the Hawkes Bay region please come to our office to register, or if you wish to contact us for an update on the availability of jobs before travelling we suggest you call or email us. We cannot guarantee immediate start for jobs, but will take your name and when jobs become available will contact you. please contact us for more information. Always make sure that your mobile phone is fully charged!
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You can phone on 06 8708540 or email hawkesbay@picknz.co.nz with inquiries.
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Kind Regards
Shabrin
Tourist attractions in Hawke's Bay
The celebrated lifestyle of Hawke's Bay offers a warm and sunny climate, al fresco dining, safe swimming beaches, good fishing, cafes, vineyards and wine tastings, expansive vistas, shopping and outdoor attractions.
Its many galleries and exhibitions showcase a vibrant arts scene and rich heritage. The city of Napier is home to world-famous examples of art deco architecture, fresh local produce and gourmet food. February boasts the Art Deco Weekend and Harvest Hawke's Bay, just two of many events in the region.
Vibrant Hastings and Havelock North have an easy blend of shops and cafes, and there are other lovely towns and beaches to explore further south in the hinterland, as well as walks and hunting in the surrounding ranges.
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Quick statistics
Wine grapes, pears, apricots, plums, squash, asparagus, pumpkin, apples, peaches, nectarines, olives, sweet corn, peas, tomatoes
sunshine
(hours p/year)
2,090
rain
(mm p/year)
760
ground frost
(days p/year)
59
Seasonal job demand key
Regional Seasonal Labour Coordinator
PGG Wrightson Site
Cnr Maraekakaho & Orchard Roads,
Hastings 4120
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