2 jobs found in Taupō

APPLY VIA THE RURAL DIRECTIONS WEBSITE ONLY - https://www.ruraldirections.co.nz/jobs?ja-job=1128747   Your Role As the Senior Stockperson you’ll be involved in the day-to-day management and handling of cattle, supporting herd performance and breeding programmes while embracing technology such as Halter and virtual fencing. The role also includes general farm maintenance, including fencing, water systems and other day-to-day tasks, so a practical, hands-on approach is important. There is minimal dog work required, so dogs aren’t essential, although 1-2 are handy on the hills after calving. Working as part of a close-knit team, you’ll help keep the operation running smoothly while contributing to the ongoing development of the stud. There’s plenty of opportunity to build your skills, learn more about genetics and take on additional responsibility over time for someone keen to grow in the role. What You’ll Bring: A high level of stockmanship and confident...

An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced, motivated and reliable Drystock Farm Manager to join our farming operation on a beautiful 220-hectare drystock and dairy support property in Wharepuhunga, approximately 20 minutes from Kihikihi. This is a stunning, well-presented property that offers a fantastic working environment for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys all aspects of livestock farming. About the Role Working alongside the owner, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management and operation of the property. Responsibilities will include: Day-to-day livestock management and animal health. Grazing management and pasture utilisation. Monitoring stock growth and ensuring high standards of animal welfare. Tractor operation and general machinery work. Fencing, repairs and general farm maintenance. Seasonal calf rearing and young stock management. Maintaining the property to a high standard....