Job Description

We're a high-performing dairy farm with a strong focus on animal welfare, environmental sustainability, and team culture. We're looking for a motivated Senior Farm Assistant/ Herd Manager to join our team!

Our vision: To operate an industry leading agricultural business that drives sustainable outcomes for people, profit and environment.

About Us:
Top-performing farm with a focus on excellence.
Strong team culture and supportive work environment.
Commitment to animal welfare and sustainable farming practices.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist with daily milking, feeding, and animal welfare
Support tasks such as pasture management and farm maintenance
Work closely with alongside team to achieve farm goals

We're looking for:
1 years NZ dairy farm experience
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Passion for dairy farming and animal care

Why work for us?
High focus on staff wellbeing, development & progression, and team culture 
Supportive environment 
Top performing farm 

We are a smoke free farm. 


If you're a motivated and passionate, looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now with your CV and cover letter.

Farm Size (ha)

245

Peak Herd Size (cows)

870

Typical On-farm Staff

4 + 2

Position Start Date

01/09/2026

Accommodation available

Large house - Shared accomodation

Hour Type

negotiable

Average Hours Per week

50

Roster

Double rotation - 9 Days on / 2 days Off - 8 Days on / 2 days Off

Remuneration paid by

By Negotiation