Experienced Calf Rearer

Casual Calf Rearer

Job Description

WANTED - Experienced Calf Rearer

Ashburton, Canterbury

7 July 2025 - End Sept 2025

6 on 1 off

Pay based on experience

Rearing 250 replacements 

Drive in, or accommodation can be provided if needed

About the role:

 Feeding and caring for all pre weened heifer replacement calves 

✔ Feeding and caring for bobbies, coordinate and schedule collection

Monitoring health, growth, and well-being 

 Cleaning and maintaining calf sheds and equipment

✔ Accurate and regular record keeping

We are looking for:

 Previous calf rearing experience

Gentle and compassionate

 Reliable, hardworking

✔ Attention to detail

Why us?

We provide a supportive and friendly work environment

✔ Good facilities

Competitive remuneration

Convenient location

If this sounds like what you are looking for, please send your CV by responding to this ad or emailing [email protected]

Please do not apply if you are not currently in New Zealand, or if you require an accredited employer

Thank you

Farm Size (ha)

293

Peak Herd Size (cows)

1000

Position Start Date

07/07/2025

Hour Type

negotiable

Average Hours Per week

45

Roster

Single rotation - 6 Days on / 1 day Off

Remuneration paid by

Hourly / Daily / Weekly / Monthly / Yearly