Job Description

Short-Term Calf Rearer Role

We are looking for a Calf Rearer to join our team from 20 July.

We calve approximately 560 cows, and the role will run from late July through to September/October.

Key details:

  • Approximately 6 hours per day during the peak calving period.
  • Hours will reduce to around 4 hours per day from late August/September.
  • Ability to work 7 days per week is required.
  • Main duties include feeding and caring for calves, maintaining calf sheds, and monitoring calf health.
  • At times, assistance will be needed to collect calves from paddocks.

Previous calf-rearing experience is preferred, but a positive attitude, reliability, and a willingness to learn are essential.

Farm Size (ha)

240

Peak Herd Size (cows)

560

Typical On-farm Staff

3 plus Calf rearer

Position Start Date

20/07/2026

Accommodation available

No accomodation. Drive in position

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

35

Roster

By negotiation

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation