Calf Rearer

Job Description

We are on the search for someone or a couple to perform all aspects of calf rearing for us. Our farm is located just 10 minutes from Oamaru in Enfield.

Duties will include:

Feeding Calves

DNA Testing

BVD Nothing

Tubing

Cleaning

Organising Bobby Calves

We calve 1350 cows. We rear 500 calves and bobby the rest with a team of 3.5 people. A total of 8 people working on farm.

Experience is preferred but not required.

Must be eligible to work in NZ. 

Farm Size (ha)

600

Peak Herd Size (cows)

1400

Typical On-farm Staff

7

Position Start Date

20/07/2026

Accommodation available

Shared if needed

Hour Type

negotiable

Average Hours Per week

40-70

Roster

Single rotation - 6 Days on / 1 day Off

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation