We are seeking a high performing 50:50 Sharemilker for the start of the 2027/28 season.
The farm currently milks 600 July-calving cows and is located 5 minutes from Otorohanga township.
The farm is 188 ha milking platform on high fertility ash and peat soils.
Milking through a 40 bail internal rotary shed with drafting facilities plus feed pad for 400 cows.
Past production has averaged 244,000 MS over the past 6 years.
The farm runs at a system 4 level with 350 t of PKE, 100 t Grass silage and 100 t Maize silage bought in. 16 ha of maize is grown on farm each year.
The successful candidate will be honest and reliable with a strong work ethic, excellent all-round farm knowledge and a good ability to use initiative. Outstanding pasture management skills are a must. You will need great communication and the ability to build effective relationships—both with the Farm owners and with external professionals supporting the business. You will be a person who takes pride in your work place and surroundings
Accommodation provided are two three-bedroom houses and one 2-bedroom cottage.
We seek your application if you think this is the right opportunity for you to progress in your career and you have the above attributes to make you our ideal candidate.
Please apply online with a cover letter, and detailed CV which includes at least two of your current or most recent employer referees.
You must be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident to apply.