Job Description

Understands and takes responsibility for day to day management of the farm  such as running of the dairy, effluent management and feeding part of the herd. Completes tasks with minimal supervision and can supervise and train other staff. Requires limited supervision. Looks for opportunities to work more effectively and efficiently to improve the business.

Applicant must have a CV and at least two verifiable references, with .good character, have a driver license , no conviction, be drug free, must can do attitude. Must be physically fit and be able to work on the required roster with other staff.

Must have at least two years work experience on a  New Zealand dairy farm.

Farm Size (ha)

245

Peak Herd Size (cows)

950

Typical On-farm Staff

4

Position Start Date

13/07/2026

Accommodation available

2 bedroom shared accommodation with heat pump and log burner.

Hour Type

negotiable

Average Hours Per week

40

Roster

Single rotation - 5 Days on / 2 days Off

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation

Remuneration if Total Package Value (e.g. Salary and/or benefits)

$73,000 including accomodation