3 jobs found in Ashburton

We are seeking a experienced Assistant farm Manager/ Farm Manager to join our team. We are located at Morven,10 minutes from Waimate. The farm milks 1400 cows through a rotary shed, split calving spring 1000 cow and Autumn 400 cows.   Farm have winter barns and cows stays barn at winter. we run a 6 on 3 off roster except August we running 6 on 1 off roster. We got relief milker and calf rearer.   We are looking for someone that is: - Reliable - Strong observation skills - Good communication skills - Be a leader for the team.  The role will include making pasture management decisions, management of the cowshed, managing the other staff, delegating jobs , Operating and Maintain machinery etc.  This position comes with a single man unit. NOT SUITABLE FOR FAMILY  If this interests you at all please get in touch to discuss more. Must be New Zealand Resident or Citizen to apply this position.  

An Excellent Opportunity for an Experienced Farm Manager We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and capable Farm Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a well-established, Jersey 660-cow dairy operation in the picturesque Amuri Basin, North Canterbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven operator who takes pride in achieving strong farm performance, maintaining high standards of animal welfare and pasture management, and leading a productive and positive team. Working alongside supportive farm owners and farm advisor, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to take ownership of the farm's operational performance while contributing to the ongoing development and success of the business. The Role The Farm Manager will be responsible for the overall day-to-day management of the dairy operation, including the adjacent support block, youngstock grazing and wintering. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing the...

We are seeking a motivated farm manager or up and coming 2IC who is passionate about  pasture dairy farming, animal welfare, team leadership and farm efficiency. This role is ideal for an experienced farm manager looking for change, or for someone ready to take the next step in their dairy career. Kowhai Downs is Fonterra supplier in the Maruia Valley, made up of a 400ha dairy farm, peak milking 840 cross bred cows, as well as 250ha of adjacent support land running 180 R1 and R2 replacement heifers. The dairy platform is flat, predominantly dryland, but with a 100ha brand new center pivot currently being installed. The support land has 150ha of flat/rolling land, and 100ha of hills. There are currently 6 full time staff, plus manager on a 6-2 roster. The manager will play an important leadership role in coordinating the team, maintaining high standards of farm operations and ensuring the farm's goals are achieved.   The farm milks through a 54 bale rotary shed, running a...