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Ca
22/06/2026
Permanent - Full Time
2IC Assistant Manager
Castlecor Oldcastle
Castlecor Farm is located in Meath, Central Ireland, and is operating under a farm partnership. Running 450 Spring Calving LIC X-Breed Cows on a New Zealand Pasture-based system 2 type system. We're looking for someone for a 2IC assistant manager role due to our current 2IC progressing to a management role in the industry, after over two year with us.  Start date negotiable anytime between July and November. This is a permanent position with your own accommodation provided on-farm. Your position will consist of helping the herd owner/ farm manager operate the farm on day to day basis and leading the operation of the farm when the manager isn’t present. Your main roles would include, but are not limited to; Assisting the farm manager in the general day-to-day operation of the farm, including. Grass management, allocating feed and setting up breaks. Herd health and general animal care. Caring out the day to day operation of the farm when the...
Closing date for Applications:
22/07/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)
Position Start Date:
01/08/2026
cf
17/07/2026
Permanent - Full Time
2IC/ Assistant Manager
codylan farms Taranaki
  We are looking for a Person or couple that has the passion for Dairy farming and technology, and to make it there long term future. As this job will entail  The use of Halter Must be quiet around stock A Modern 54 cow rotary shed  A Redpath shelter for feeding/wintering/ calving cows in. Good tidy machinery. The farm has a support block 5 min away that the young stock go to. The Farm is 10min from Inglewood township/school. bus at gate This roll will include : Milking the cows twice a day working as a team Working with farm adviser and owner to get the best out of the farm pasture walks weed control  feeding of stock  tractor work general  farm maintenance etc Please only apply if your living in New Zealand as this is a 1st June start and there is not a lot of time left Thanks.  
Closing date for Applications:
16/08/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)
Position Start Date:
01/06/2026
PD
20/06/2026
Permanent - Full Time
2IC/Assistant Manager
Penulto Dairies Multiple farms (Clydevale)
2IC role - 930 cows Our business is expanding and we are looking for an Assistant Manager to join our existing team in Clydevale/Rongahere. This role will be on our 930 cow unit, which will run alongside the neighboring 300 cow farm we have just purchased. The successful applicant will be a key member of our team and, while focused on the 930 cow farm, you will occasionally assist across both units. We are hands-on and supportive employers, and this role would suit someone looking to step up and grow within a progressive dairy business. Farm System The 930 cow unit includes: 60-bail rotary Cup removers Drafting and in-shed feeding The neighboring 300 cow farm features: 36-bail rotary shed Cup removers Newly installed drafting and in-shed feeding system CowManager monitoring  Both farms operate with a strong focus on animal health, pasture management and production performance. We Are Looking For Someone Who Is:...
Closing date for Applications:
20/07/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)
Position Start Date:
01/07/2026
15/07/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Assistant Farm Manager (2IC)
Edgecumbe, New Zealand
We are looking for an assistant farm manager to join our team to assist in the day-to-day running of our dairy farm.  You will be required to; - Assist in daily management activities, supervise milking from paddock to farm dairy as required   - Ensure the dairy plant is kept to a very high hygiene and operating standard - Have a good understanding of animal health issues and a proactive approach to maintain a healthy herd including treating animal health problems  - Manage daily planning and staff management in the absence of the farm manager - Implement routine maintenance schedules  - Experience using a variety of farm machinery  - Identify and fix faults as needed - Meet environmental regulation through management of soil, nutrients, effluent, and water efficiently  The position is based just out of Edgecumbe, Bay of Plenty The position is full-time on a 160ha 450 friesian cow farm 32 a-side hearing bone shed....
Closing date for Applications:
29/07/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)
MR
15/07/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Assistant Manager (2IC)
Mills Recruitment NW Tasmania
Our Client  Our client is a well-established, family-owned agricultural business with over 20 years of successful dairy and beef farming operations across Australia and Tasmania. Known for their strong team culture, modern farming practices, and focus on herd health and efficiency, they are seeking a motivated Assistant Manager / 2IC to join one of their well-run 750-cow dairy units in North West Tasmania. The Opportunity The farm milks 750 cross-bred cows through a modern 60-stand rotary shed and operates a predominantly pasture-based system with grain fed in the dairy. The property is well maintained, easy rolling, and offers an enjoyable working environment with excellent infrastructure and systems already in place. The herd calves in Autumn, with calving for this season now largely complete, making this an ideal opportunity for someone to settle into the role outside of the busiest period. This role would suit either a capable Junior 2IC looking to further...
Closing date for Applications:
14/08/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)
Position Start Date:
20/07/2026
7M
20/06/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Assistant Farm Manager (2IC)
72413 MJ Bola Farm Limited single farm
We are family owned dairy farm near Morrinsville, Waikato, looking for a motivated and reliable person to join our team as an assistant manager (2IC). This role involves working closely with the owner to ensure the smooth running of our 280-cow operation. All relevant key responsibilities apply of running a dairy farm efficiently & productively. We will offer a competitive salary/remuneration package based on experience and other incentives may be included in due course. On site accommodation is available as a part of the package. It is a supportive, family oriented work environment. 
Closing date for Applications:
20/07/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)
Position Start Date:
01/07/2026
14
02/07/2026
Permanent - Full Time
2ic/assistant manger
1408 Tapanui, New Zealand
Herd Manager/2ic We are on the look out for a skilled and dedicated herd manager with the goal of becoming 2ic, to join our team this 26/27 season starting June. NOT ACCREDITED EMPLOYERS must be nz citizen or nz resident must be available for an in person interview. We milk all year round, milking 250 cows over June/July. Calving 150 in February, 100 in May and 600 in July/August. Farm is located 10 minutes from Tapanui, 25 minutes to Gore. Shed is a 54 bale rotary with ACR’s and smart wash. Cows wintered in Wintering barn on farm and on support blocks nearby Accommodation is available in tapanui only 5 mins away  Good and tidy farm infrastructure. 6 and 1 over calving 5 and 2 rest of season Key responsibilities will include: -Assisting with all aspects of the dairy farm including Milking, feeding, general farm maintenance and cow health. -Be confident but careful on a 4 wheeler. -Be...
Closing date for Applications:
01/08/2026
Assistant Herd Manager Assistant Manager (2IC) Farm Assistant Herd Manager
Position Start Date:
01/07/2026
BF
17/07/2026
Casual Contract
Work with the best to set yourself up for a great career in dairying !! (300 cows, Morrinsville)
Broomfield Farms No. 3 Multiple farms (Morrinsville, New Zealand)
Due to unforeseen circumstances we are looking for someone to join us on our Dairy Farm near Morrinsville. We are milking 300 crossbred cows on 107ha 15 minutes North of Morrinsville. We have a brand new 30 aside herringbone cowshed with automatic cup removers and auto yard wash. There is a tidy 3 bedroom home available. The farm is grass based with grass and grass silage as the main feeds so this is a great place to learn excellent pasture management. We do about 110,000kgMS per year and typically go OAD in January each year. We aim for best practice in every area especially cow health, incalf rates, SCC and youngstock rearing. We rear ~70 replacement calves and they stay on farm until 1st May. This is a great opportunity to work with the farm owners and set yourself up for a great career in dairying. Typically there are 2 people on farm through calving and mating and then after this the employee can take on more responsibilities. We are young farm owners and we would love to...
Closing date for Applications:
16/08/2026
Assistant Herd Manager Assistant Manager (2IC) Farm Assistant Farm Manager Farmhand Herd Manager Milk Harvester
Position Start Date:
10/08/2026
4M
16/07/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Farm Assistant
41154 Mountside Stratford, New Zealand
Farm Assistant required. Position would suit a keen, fit, motivated person to work with farm owner 40 bale rotary with ACR's. Drive in postion handy to Stratford and Eltham, prefer work ready with basic farming skills and experience in place but would consider entry level with a can do attitude, if however you are more experienced then there is opportunity to grow with extra responsibility, flexible position up to herd manager/ 2ic.   We can support on farm learning for the right person, drug free and reliability a must. Not accredited employer, please only apply if currently within NZ.  Please provide a short cover letter and references to be considered.
Closing date for Applications:
15/08/2026
Assistant Herd Manager Assistant Manager (2IC) Farm Assistant Farmhand Herd Manager
Position Start Date:
31/07/2026
CR
14/07/2026
Permanent - Full Time
2IC - 380 cows - Te Pahu
Cardon Rural Recruitment Hamilton, New Zealand
Great location - 20 mins from Hamilton, 30 mins to Raglan, nature walks on your back door step. This farm comprises of Total 125ha, 108ha effective flat to hilly contour on the side of Pirongia Mountain, 380 kiwi cross cows, split calving, 10 weeks AI only, 36ashb, system 4+, Allflex electronic monitoring, Halo water, weather and effluent monitoring, Protrack & feed pad. We are seeking an experienced 2IC who has an obvious passion for the industry and is keen to learn & progress in it, has excellent animal health & husbandry and all general on farm skills, including good tractor experience. Great communication & a 'can do' attitude are a must.  The remuneration package offered for the successful applicant will be $25-33/hr for a minimum 30 and maximum 55 hours per week. This is paid fortnightly.   The roster is 11 on / 3 off.  Duties & Responsibilities include: Milking, Animal Health, Plant & Machinery Maintenance, Tractor Work,...
Closing date for Applications:
27/07/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)
Position Start Date:
27/07/2026
TT
14/07/2026
Fixed Term Permanent - Full Time
Experienced Couple - flexible fixed term or permanent
Theland Tahi Farm Group Corporate farm (Western Bay Road, Waihāhā, New Zealand)
After 2 solid seasons our awesome 2IC was offered his next career step which has open an opportunity on our K Road Farm, but his late notice has left us with a gap to fill. K Road farm has an experienced and competent Farm Manager and a young and enthusiastic team, we are just missing an amazing 2IC / Herd Manager to help them out. We are flexible with how this role is structured, so happy to look at fixed term if you are wanting to keep your options open for next season....... About the farm: K Road farm is located on the stunning shores of Lake Taupo’s western bays approx. 20 min from Turangi. Milking 1250 cows, it runs a low input, fully self-contained system with a focus on pasture and plantain. This farm is well set up, with an easy flat contour. Excellent primary schooling is available locally with the school bus stopping at the farm gate. A three-bedroom family home with extensive views is available to the successful candidate. This role will also appeal to...
Closing date for Applications:
13/08/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC) Calf Rearer
Position Start Date:
20/07/2026
13/07/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Herd Manager / 2IC – 600 Cow Dairy Farm
$75,000 - $85,000 yearly
Riversdale, Southland Region, New Zealand
Herd Manager / 2IC – 600 Cow Dairy Farm Falcon Trust Partnership – Riversdale, Northern Southland An exciting opportunity has become available to join Falcon Trust Partnership as a Herd Manager / Second-in-Charge (2IC) on one of our progressive 600-cow dairy farms in Riversdale. This position has become available as our current Herd Manager is finishing up due to health reasons. We thank them for their contribution to the farm and are now looking for the right person to join our team and continue building on the high standards already established. Falcon Trust Partnership is a progressive farming business that values its people, invests in its farms, and is committed to developing the next generation of dairy professionals. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive farming group with genuine long-term career prospects. About the Farm 600-cow dairy operation 40 ASHB dairy shed In-shed feeding system Wintering completed off-farm...
Closing date for Applications:
05/08/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)
Position Start Date:
10/08/2026
OC
12/07/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Assistant Manager 600 cows Matamata
OCD316 Matamata, New Zealand
We operate a 600 cow split calving Dairy Farm 8kms from Matamata. Cows are milked through a 44 ashb shed and fed year round on an adjacent feed pad via a mixer wagon. Farm has good infrastructure and machinery. We seek the services of an enthusiastic person, who has a proven work record and ability with both stock and machinery, . Casual work may be available for partner. Non smokers only please
Closing date for Applications:
11/08/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)
Position Start Date:
04/08/2025
ND
11/07/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Farm assistant
$26.00 - $29.00 hourly
Nymic Dairies Ltd Gorge Road-Invercargill Hwy, Ashers, New Zealand
A drive in position has become available on our farm. 25 min east of invercargill in Gorge Road  This role can be tailored for anyone with dairy experience.  3 full time staff including you plus sharemilker and sharemilker's wife. A modern cowshed  Modern machinery  We are a high performance unit which rewards all staff based on their performance. No on farm accommodation but will contribute to travel and off farm accommodation.
Closing date for Applications:
10/08/2026
Assistant Herd Manager Assistant Manager (2IC) Farmhand
Position Start Date:
20/07/2026
11/07/2026
Permanent - Full Time
2IC, near Palmerston North
Tokomaru, Palmerston North
NZ Residents Only. This role is not visa accredited. Applicants must already have the right to work in New Zealand.   Due to unexpected family circumstances our 2IC is moving on so we are now looking for someone to assist on our 350-cow dairy farm, near Tokomaru, 15 minutes south of Palmerston North. We have a 25-aside herringbone shed with ACRs, and the farm is a system 5 with feedpad and mixer wagon. We use SmaXtec cow monitoring system.   We are looking for someone who ·         has a minimum of 2 full seasons NZ dairy experience ·         is motivated & reliable ·         has excellent communication skills ·         is capable of managing the daily operations in the farm owner’s absence ·         is mature and capable of working with younger staff ·         is careful & responsible operating machinery, competent driving tractors, loading & feeding out supplements and riding a 2-wheel motorbike ·...
Closing date for Applications:
26/07/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)
Position Start Date:
10/08/2026
7T
10/07/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Herd Manager  |  Cambridge  |  550 cows - stunner farm, great tech
$75,000 - $85,000 yearly
7106 Taane Farm Cambridge, New Zealand
Herd Manager | Cambridge | 550 cows | Kiwi team, 50 bale rotary w ACRs. In-Shed feeding, Protrack, Milk Meters, Cow Manager, PastureIO and Auto calf-feeder. 12mins from Cambridge, 3-Bedroom brick home. All kiwi team, modern equipment, easy contour, everything is well maintained & just mins from Lake Karapiro. We believe in looking after our people, animals, land, and equipment. And believe that it IS possible to get home in time to enjoy a decent evening before it’s time to get up and do it all over again.  House tour: Walk-through House Tour Farm videos/photos: Taane Farm What you'll be doing:   Milking, feeding, and overseeing general animal health Pasture and effluent management Leading and supporting junior team members Farm maintenance and machinery operation Assisting with farm planning and record-keeping Upholding health, safety, and compliance standards This job is for you if:   You’re on-to-it and...
Closing date for Applications:
31/07/2026
Assistant Herd Manager Assistant Manager (2IC) Farm Manager Herd Manager
Position Start Date:
01/08/2026
FH
09/07/2026
Fixed Term
Temporary Farm Assistant
Finkum Holdings Maheno, New Zealand
Temporary Farm Assistant – Calving Season (North Otago) We're looking for an experienced farm assistant to join our team on a large-scale 1,200-cow dairy farm at Maheno, North Otago, from now through to the end of December. This role has come up due to an unforeseen off-farm injury to existing staff, and is a temporary/seasonal position covering calving, with potential to lead into full-time work for the right person. About the role: Immediate start Fixed term through to end of December, with genuine potential for ongoing full-time work depending on fit Full-time hours, calving season demands (early starts, flexibility around cow/calf welfare needs) Pay based on experience What you'll be doing: Calving duties — assisting cows, calf rearing and feeding, calf health monitoring General dairy farm work as required (milking, animal health, farm maintenance) Working alongside our existing farm team What we're looking for: Farming/dairy experience...
Closing date for Applications:
08/08/2026
Assistant Herd Manager Assistant Manager (2IC) Calf Rearer Farm Assistant Farmhand Fencer Herd Manager Management Milk Harvester Production Manager
Position Start Date:
09/07/2026
Sf
09/07/2026
Contract Permanent - Full Time
Farm manager / contract Milker
Sohal farms Hokitika, New Zealand
Looking for experienced person who can manage the farm and milking and calving and mating and calf rearing and tractor driver and halter on farm so be easy just have to have experience 
Closing date for Applications:
08/08/2026
Assistant Herd Manager Assistant Manager (2IC) Contract Milker Farm Manager Herd Manager Production Manager
Position Start Date:
16/07/2026
CR
09/07/2026
Fixed Term
2IC - Over 3 smaller farms - Te Awamutu
Cardon Rural Recruitment Multiple farms (Pirongia Rd, Te Awamutu, New Zealand)
Located 2km to Te Awamutu, this 'floating' position will be covering 3 smaller farms of 260, 300 & 150 cows.  Two farms are next to each other and one is a little further away.  The cowsheds are all herringbones from 16-26 a side. This will be a full time position, primarily on the 260 cow farm over calving, then covering the Farm Managers RDO's and other work over the 3 farms.  The position is stated 'fixed term' but will be until 31 May 2027.  We are seeking an experienced farmer with the right skills & ability to join our various farm teams.  Having great animal husbandry & being quiet & calm with the cows, good tractor experience and all general farm skills are a must, as is having the ability to use initiative, follow instructions, and at times work unspervised.   We are NOT an accredited employer.  As the house is only a 2 bedroom, the position will only suit a single, a couple, or a couple with 1 or 2 small children.  If you are living in NZ and are a...
Closing date for Applications:
08/08/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC)
Position Start Date:
03/08/2026
Vf
09/07/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Seeking experienced herd manager/2ic for immediate start
Valley feild Gore, New Zealand
Valley Field Dairies We are looking for a Dairy Farm Assistant / 2IC – Immediate Start 🏡Valley Field Dairies | Waikaka Valley, Gore, Southland Valley Field Dairies is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Dairy Farm Assistant or 2IC to join our team for an immediate start, following one of our valued team members moving on for the upcoming season. We are a family-owned and operated farming business located in the Waikaka Valley, just 10 minutes from Gore. Our business combines both dairy and beef farming, with all operations managed as one integrated system. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of animal welfare, fostering a positive team environment, and embracing modern technology to improve efficiency and make farming more enjoyable. As part of our wider farming business, you'll gain exposure to both our dairy and beef operations, with Halter technology integrated across the...
Closing date for Applications:
08/08/2026
Assistant Manager (2IC) Herd Manager
Position Start Date:
09/07/2026
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