Calf Rearer

$25.00 - $30.00 hourly

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable fixed term calf rearer to join our team for the calving season working at least 30 hours per week, for a fixed term period  September _ February

Key duties include feeding and caring for calves, monitoring animal health, maintaining high hygiene standards in calf sheds and equipment, identifying and reporting unwell calves, assisting with tagging and treatments, and supporting safe animal handling practices. 

Agriculture experience is preferred. The ideal applicant would be practical, observant, committed to animal welfare and able to follow health and saftety procedures.

$25 - $30 per hour

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with animals in a hands om farm environment

Farm Size (ha)

1320

Peak Herd Size (cows)

1800

Typical On-farm Staff

3

Position Start Date

10/09/2026

Accommodation available

Single - Shared

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

40 - 45

Roster

Double rotation - 8 Days on / 2 days Off - 8 Days on / 3 days Off

Remuneration paid by

Hourly / Daily / Weekly / Monthly / Yearly