NZ Farm Management

  • South Canterbury

Milking 500 cows 50 bale rotary

27/08/2026
Permanent - Full Time
NZ Farm Management Te Awamutu, New Zealand
An opportunity is available for an experienced and motivated Herd Manager on a progressive dairy farm located approximately 20km southeast of Te Awamutu. The Farm 270ha dairy operation 800 cows milked (150 autumn calving, 650 spring calving) 50-bale rotary shed with cup removers and meal feeder Annual on-farm Jersey bull sale held each September All young stock retained on farm Very well-maintained property with excellent systems in place The Role You will work alongside the farm owners and team, taking responsibility for the day-to-day management of the herd and assisting with the smooth operation of the farm. This is a hands-on position that requires a strong work ethic, particularly through calving and other busy periods. The Successful Applicant Will: Have strong stockmanship and animal health skills Be reliable, organised, and self-motivated Work well within a team Take pride in maintaining high farming standards We Offer:...
Closing date for Applications:
03/09/2026
Herd Manager
Position Start Date:
07/09/2026
19/08/2026
Permanent - Full Time
NZ Farm Management Central Hawkes Bay
2IC Farm Position Available On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced 2IC to join a well-established farming operation in Central Hawkes Bay. We are looking for someone with strong interpersonal skills and excellent communication, who can work effectively on their own and as part of a close-knit team. The successful candidate will be reliable, hardworking, and have a strong work ethic. Requirements: Minimum 2-3 years dairy farming experience (essential) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well individually and within a team Reliable with a strong work ethic Motivated and capable of taking initiative
Closing date for Applications:
02/09/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)