2 assistant farm manager jobs found in Norsewood

We are seeking a Dairy Farm Assistant to work on a 600 cow farm in Norsewood area, 1 hour from Palmerston North. Previous dairy farming experience is preferred but not required for this role. You'll have a range of duties to keep you busy, interested and developing including: - Milking twice a day - shifting cows and feeding - fencing, weed control - calving, calf rearing - shed cleaning and setup - identifying and alerting managers to sick cows - Setting fences - and other general farm duties. Weekly hours are a minimum of 30, average 50 and a maximum of 60 for the salary. Since farm work is dependent on a number of unknown factors like weather and animals, should you work beyond the agreed maximum hours in a fortnightly pay period, you will be paid the agreed overtime hourly rate for any hours beyond the maximum hours. The schedule may vary but generally work hours are between 4:30am and go through 5pm with meal and rest breaks. Salary offered is...

We are seeking a Dairy Farm Assistant to work on a 450-cow farm in the Norsewood area, milking through a 36 AS Herringbone shed. Previous farming experience and mechanical aptitude are a huge plus! You'll have a range of duties to keep you busy, interested and developing including: Milking once a day shifting cows and feeding  fencing, weed control calving, calf rearing shed cleaning and setup identifying and alerting managers to sick cows Setting fences and other general farm duties. Weekly hours are a minimum of 40 and a maximum of 50. Since farm work is dependent on a number of unknown factors like weather and animals, any hours worked beyond the agreed maximum in a fortnightly pay period will be paid at the agreed overtime rate.   The schedule may vary; Roster will be 5 days on, 2 days off for the rest of the year. Salary is $78,000 per annum.  Candidates are required to provide good related references.  To...