Job Description

We are looking for either a 2IC or farm assistant to assist in the daily running of my farming operation.

We are not AEWV accredited employers so all applicants need to be NZ citizens or have valid work visa.

We peak milk 520 cows through a 44 aside herringbone with in shed meal feeding.

We have a 50 ha run off block and a 50 ha lease block 6k down the road. The run off block is used for wintering half our cows, raising young stock from weaners to R1s, and making baleage. The lease block is used for raising 50 of our R1s through to R2s and a small mob raising beef on dairy stock and some baleage. 

We are seeking someone who has some previous dairy experience and can work unassisted. We offer competitive remuneration in a beautiful outdoor environment. 

Farm Size (ha)

242

Peak Herd Size (cows)

520

Typical On-farm Staff

3

Position Start Date

08/08/2026

Accommodation available

3 bedroom house with fire and a double garage

Hour Type

season

Average Hours Per week

45

Roster

Single rotation - 11 Days on / 3 days Off

Remuneration paid by

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

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

To be discussed