Job Description

Farm Assistant Required start to join our fun friendly team!

 Minimum 2 years experience required

  • Milking 800 cows through a 54 ASHB with half ACR's
  • Halter 
  • Pro track
  • Spring calving
  • 250ha flat to rolling contour with some hills (2wheeler friendly)
  • 12 days on and 2 days off during calving and mating then 11 days on and 3 off.
  • 3 bedroom house
  • 35 mins south of Rotorua

Looking for someone who is reliable, enthusiastic, has a great work ethic and a good sense of humor would be a bonus!

You would be assisting with general farm duties, including but not limited: to milking cows, feeding calves, shifting stock and weed control.

Must hold a current NZ license and be a NZ Citizen.

CV must be attached with a cover letter along with contact details for your current employer or 3 most recent employers.

Drug testing and police background check may be carried out before hiring.

If this sounds like you, then please apply and we will be in touch once we work through applicants!

Farm Size (ha)

250

Peak Herd Size (cows)

800

Typical On-farm Staff

4

Position Start Date

01/06/2026

Accommodation available

3 Bedroom house with fire

Hour Type

negotiable

Average Hours Per week

60

Roster

Single rotation - 12 Days on / 2 days Off

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation