Flower Farm Assistant Needed at Country Blooms Flower Farm – Hope, Tasman

Country Blooms Flower Farm is seeking a reliable and passionate Flower Farm Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of its beautiful, family-run flower farm in Hope, Tasman.

Summary

Company: Country Blooms Flower Farm
Location: Hope, Tasman
Salary: $27 per hour
Job Type: Part-time

Job Requirements for Flower Farm Assistant Position

To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Passion for gardening, horticulture, or agriculture
• Experience in farming, nursery, or landscaping is a plus (but not essential)
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather
• Comfortable with early start times
• Right to work in New Zealand
• Strong attention to detail and pride in high-quality work
• Team player with good communication and a customer-friendly attitude

Responsibilities for Flower Farm Assistant Position

• Assist with propagation, planting, and harvesting a variety of flowers
• Tend to field rows and greenhouses with care and precision
• Perform post-harvest duties: bunching, packaging, and quality control
• Maintain clean and organized workspaces and equipment
• Support customer service during busy seasons and farm events
• Collaborate with the team to improve farming techniques and efficiency

Other Responsibilities

• Monitor plant health and report any issues
• Follow sustainable farming practices in line with the farm’s values
• Maintain a professional and helpful demeanor with customers
• Help prepare flowers for markets or delivery
• Contribute ideas for seasonal arrangements and farm displays

Work Conditions for Flower Farm Assistant Position

• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions
• Physically demanding: lifting, bending, and standing for extended hours
• Fast-paced during peak harvest periods
• Early morning starts with flexible work hours

Benefits for Flower Farm Assistant Position

• Flexible work arrangements
• Opportunity to work in a nurturing, supportive team
• Gain hands-on experience in ethical flower farming
• Enjoy a visually inspiring workplace with natural beauty all around
• Contribute to a community-focused, sustainable business

Application Deadline

Applications are open until the position is filled; apply early for consideration.

How to Apply