Fish Trimmer

  • Canterbury
  • $25 - $27 per hour
  • Contract/temp
  • Manufacturing & Operations
  • Posted 1 day ago

Job Description

Fish Trimmer 

Location: Christchurch East
Hours: Full-time | Monday to Friday, 6:30am – 2:30pm
Pay Rate: $25–$27 per hour + 8% holiday pay (based on experience)

An established and reputable food production company in Christchurch is looking for a skilled and experienced fish trimmer to join their team. This temp-to-perm opportunity offers consistent hours, job stability, and excellent long-term earning potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Trimming and preparing fish with precision and consistency
  • Working in a fast-paced production environment
  • Maintaining high hygiene, health, and safety standards
  • Supporting a positive and collaborative team atmosphere

What’s in it for You:

  • Competitive hourly rate: $25-$27 + 8% holiday pay
  • Steady full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30am – 2:30pm
  • Bonus structure once permanent:
    • Weekly bonuses for full attendance
    • Monthly double bonuses
    • Bonuses begin accumulating during the temp period and are paid out upon permanent placement
  • Opportunity for long-term employment and career growth

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience in fish trimming (essential)
  • Strong knife skills and attention to detail
  • Reliable and punctual with a good work ethic
  • Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team
  • Must be based in New Zealand with valid work rights (citizen, resident, or valid visa)

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please contact Zangelique Visser at VIPeople for more information