Farm Assistants

Fixed Term Farm Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated Farm Assistants to join our team, on a 450-hectare 1515-cow dairy farm near Opotiki, milking twice a day through a 60-bale rotary shed. We’re looking for people keen to learn and grow in all aspects of dairy farming – while some experience is preferred, training is provided so a good attitude, willingness to learn, and good work ethic is just as important. The role will include milking, stock movement, setting break fences, and other general farm duties What we offer: • Competitive remuneration package (negotiable depending on experience) • 100 hour working fortnight • Generous and flexible rosters • Scope to grow and develop your skills on farm with a supportive management team

Farm Size (ha)

450

Peak Herd Size (cows)

1515

Typical On-farm Staff

9

Position Start Date

01/06/2024

Accommodation available

Shared Accommodation

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

50

Roster

Single rotation - 8 Days on / 2 days Off

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation