Farm Manager /2 IC level

Job Description

Experienced person required to help run 880 cow family owned Dairyfarm at Kaikoura. This could suit someone who has been out of the industry for a while and would like to get back in with help from an experienced and active farm owner.

The cows are milked through a 60 bail rotary with ACR's and Protrack. The farm is irrigated with Ocmis Irrigators and K line. The cows are wintered on the farms own run-off where R 2yr olds are run for most of the year.

This is a management role, the extent of which will depend on the employees experience and skills/ ability.

There is room for career advancement on this farm 

Farm Size (ha)

216

Peak Herd Size (cows)

880

Typical On-farm Staff

4 full timers and one relief milker plus owner

Position Start Date

20/07/2026

Accommodation available

Yes

Hour Type

season

Average Hours Per week

50-60

Roster

By negotiation

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation