1 jobs found in Franz Josef / Waiau

About the Role: We are looking for a motivated and reliable Farm assistant to join our 509ha dairy farm in Franz Josef, milking 800 cows through a 60 bale rotary. You’ll work closely with the farm manager and a team (4  full-time staff + a calf rearer), with a roster of 11 days on, 3 days off. Key Responsibilities: Assist with milking, animal health, and general farm management. Treat sick/infected animals and maintain high animal welfare standards. Help maintain farm gear and equipment. Work alongside a team Assist with calf rearing during calving season. Ensure farm health and safety protocols are followed. Skills & Experience: 1-2 years of dairy farming experience (or transferable skills). Competent in milking and basic animal care. Strong work ethic, honesty, and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and within a team. Must be eligible to work in New Zealand. The Ideal...