Chiswick Farm

  • Bankside, New Zealand

We have six staff and aims to peak milk 930 cows through a 60-bail rotary with automatic cup removers and in-shed feeding. The farm is 251ha, with irrigation via a centre pivot, 3 rotorainers and small number of fixed sprinklers. We are based 10 minutes from Dunsandel.

29/06/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Chiswick Farm Te Pirita, Hororata, New Zealand
We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our highly motivated team as a Dairy Farm Assistant. Reporting to the Farm Manager, we’re on the search for someone with an excellent attitude, honesty, reliability, punctuality, self-organisation and has a desire to work as part of a team. We’re keen for flexibility to meet seasonal requirements and unforeseen circumstances, someone who cares about animals and the environment. You’ll have a range of duties to keep you busy, interested and developing including: Milking twice a day shifting cows and feeding fencing, weed control calving, calf rearing, shed cleaning and setup identifying and alerting managers to sick cows Setting fences and other general farm duties. Weekly hours are a maximum of 48 for the salary. Since farm work is dependent on a number of unknown factors like weather and animals, should you work beyond the agreed maximum hours in a year, you will be paid the agreed overtime hourly rate of...
Closing date for Applications:
29/07/2025