Seasonal work

As a result of COVID-19, the agriculture industry is facing a significant labour shortage.

Employment is available for both skilled and unskilled workers in a variety of areas, including:

• fruit picking
• grain harvesting
• cattle station work.

You're eligible to do seasonal work if you're already in Australia and:

• are an Australian citizen or permanent resident 
• are an eligible working holiday maker holding a visa with appropriate working rights 
• are an overseas student with working rights in Australia 
• hold a Seasonal Worker Program visa
• hold a temporary work visa with general work rights, not restricted to an employer or type of work.

Learn more about finding a seasonal job at Help harvest NSW.