The avocado industry

There are a huge number of career options in the avocado industry, ranging from on-orchard, post-harvest, business, research and innovation right through to exporting and shipping. Click here to access our industry directory and view organizations in the avocado sector.

Seeking seasonal work?

If you are looking for seasonal work you will need to contact the harvesters and pack houses directly. These are also found in the industry directory here or try seasonal work in NZ – http://www.picknz.co.nz/

Thinking about becoming a grower? Find out more here.

NZ Avocado Growers Association (NZAGA)

The industry office is based in central Tauranga in the beautiful Bay of Plenty of New Zealand. We are a small team with that works to support growers, packers, exporters, and the wider industry.

Our role is to develop an industry strategy to optimise grower profitability while developing markets by undertaking promotional activities, setting quality and grade standards, undertaking research trials and managing biosecurity and market access for the industry. See staff profiles here.

There are currently no vacancies in the industry office