84 assistant manager jobs found

We are seeking a someone skilled and proficient in the day to day running of dairy farms to join our team We are a split calving farm, with a planned move to all autumn calving in the next year or two Milking 800 cows through an automated 70 bale rotary with Cow Manager Must have proven track record in communication, attention to detail, milk quality and animal health Ability to operate machinery and load/operate mixer wagon on feed pad is essential. DO NOT apply if you are not a NZ Citizen, we are NOT approved employers

Looking for your next long-term home in dairy farming? We are now looking for an experienced 2IC to join our brand new 1,500-cow conversion in Tarras. Our current 2IC is having to relocate due to an unexpected change in family circumstances, creating an opportunity for the right person to join us from late September. We’re looking for someone who wants to settle in, become part of the team and grow with the business — ideally someone looking for a long-term move for themselves and their family. What’s important to us: -        Strong pasture management skills -        Ability to lead and organise a team -        Good problem-solving and decision-making -        Clear, honest communication -        Strong stockmanship and animal health skills -        Someone who takes ownership and gets stuck in You’ll work directly alongside the contract milker and need to be confident taking responsibility for the farm when he’s away. The lifestyle:...

Candy Dairy is a fully irrigated farm located 25 mins inland from Timaru. We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic assistant farm manager/ 2IC to join and help lead our team. This farm peak milks 800 cows through a 54 bail rotary with split calving 100 in autumn 700 spring winter milking 200 cows. We run Halter on our cows and also young stock. The successful applicant will: - Work well in a team and be able to lead and take charge when required - Take pride in all that you do - Have at least 3 years’ experience in a NZ dairy system - Be honest and H&S minded - Have strong animal husbandry skills - the ability to diagnose and treat animals accordingly - Strong pasture management & be competent with machinery and motorbikes - Be able to work unsupervised & take responsibility for operating the shed & dairy unit. - Have a current and clean NZ drivers’ license - Be a NZ citizen, permanent resident or have a valid work visa and currently be in New Zealand We will...

Location: Lepperton, Taranaki We are looking for a motivated and reliable Assistant Farm Manager to join our client's modern breeding and finishing pig farm in Lepperton, Taranaki. Working alongside the Farm Manager, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day operation of the farm, helping to ensure high standards of animal welfare, productivity, and farm performance. About the Role Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the daily management of breeding and finishing pigs. Monitoring animal health, welfare, and performance. Feeding, husbandry, and stock handling. Supporting farrowing, weaning, and breeding programmes. Maintaining accurate farm records. Assisting with staff supervision and training when required. Operating and maintaining farm equipment and facilities. Following biosecurity, health and safety, and animal welfare standards. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous...

Hi team we have just recently had our staff member decide to move on to a family farm. This this has created a great opportunity in short notice for an individual or couple to join the team leading into the 1st August 2026-2027 season and beyond. The farm is a family farm with myself in an owner operator system. We are a team focused family farm with opportunities to progress and grow, this is a high achieving, happy and healthy minded workplace We have 440 cows on farm producing over 600 milk solids per cow with great infrastructure. The farm is near Foxton (Manawatu) and has an excellent infrastructure: 36 aside herring bone with a smooth flowing automatic teat spraying cow shed. In shed feeding is used in conjunction with grass/maize silage and PKE in the paddock as required, running on a system 5 basis. This is a well-structured farm with very good policies, procedures and guidelines in place. Percy Farms are currently seeking employment of an Assistant manager / 2IC or an...

Assistant Farm Manager wanted to help run the daily operation of a 750 cow farm near Balfour, Southland. 310 hectare effective. A 60 bail rotary dairy shed for milking with in-shed feeding, auto drafting, auto cup remover with cow collar to aid with health monitoring and mating.  To be considered for the role you must have a strong background on all aspect of day to day running of the operation and a solid work ethics. You will be expected to lead a team of junior staff, monitor pasture and animal health with the basic farm and machinery maintenance and know how.  In return a competitive renumeration package with a 3 bedroom house with heat pump, good working gear and machinery is on offer.

Due to unforseen circumstances we are looking for our  next 2ic THIS IS A IMMEDIATE  START.  WE ARE NOT ACCREDITED  SO DONT BOTHER APPYING IF YOU NEED A ACCREDITED EMPLOYER AND DONT LIVE IN NEW ZEALAND  . we milk 500 cows thru a 44 bail rotary with acrs .protrak and heat detection cameras  You must be a team player  as we are a team of 3  .the farm is  flat to rolling contour  just 10 mins  to otorohanga 15 mins to  te awamutu  . You will work a 8on 2 off  then 8 on 3 off roster. There is a good 3 bedroom house avalible  with good  schools close . You have to competent  with tractors as well as 2  and 4 wheeler  motorbikes  and be able to manage staff when the manager is away . Detection mastitis as well as lame cows  . If this sounds like a bit of you please apply directly  to [email protected]  with a min of 3 references  that are  valid aswell as a brief work.history  .must be able to pass pre employment drug test  as well as random drug tests

Ready for your next challenge? We’re seeking a driven and experienced full time Assistant Manager/2IC to join our team at Millvale farm, we’re keen for someone with a can-do attitude with problem solving abilities, our ideal applicant has a minimum of 1 years’ experience in a Farm Assistant role, prioritizes health and safety, skilled in pasture-based system. 📍 Location: Just 30 minutes from Gore and 15 minutes from Tapanui: 116 hectare 380 peak milking 36 a side herringbone shed 🌱 About Us: Dairy Holdings Ltd operates over 69 dairy farms and over 20 support blocks that has been operating for over 20 years. We pride ourselves on our approach that is based around our people, our process, and our pasture, always with the health and safety of our people first and foremost. We aim to be an employer of choice, with excellent training and development opportunities and a clear career pathway to Management, Contract Milking and Sharemilking for the right people. ....

2IC required for 280 cow farm near Morrinsville. We are looking for a self-motivated  worker with strong attention to detail to help manage this high producing herd.  3 bedroom + office provided You will have at least 2 years full time farm experience. Milking through a 22ashb

Take the next step in your dairy career with a respected family-owned farming business that invests in its people. If you're an experienced Farm Assistant ready to step into a 2IC role, or a Junior 2IC looking for genuine career progression, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-run, modern dairy operation in beautiful North West Tasmania. Why you'll love this role $75,000 AUD salary + 12% Superannuation Tidy 2-bedroom home provided Relocation support available Maximum average 50-hour work week Opportunity for your partner to gain employment on-farm Work with a supportive Farm Manager and Operations Manager who are committed to your development Be part of a growing business with long-term career opportunities About the farm You'll join a well-established, family-owned agricultural business with over 20 years of successful dairy and beef farming operations across Australia and Tasmania. The farm milks 750 cross-bred cows through a modern...

·        Breeding - Breeding and raising livestock for the production of Milk ·        Animal Health – Managing and monitoring health of the livestock ·        Livestock Management and Pasture care – Moving livestock and providing proper fodder to       maintain appropriate nutritional levels ·        Managing Farm operation – Oversee, conduct and manage livestock, machines, staff and production ·        Record Management and Budgeting - Collect, maintain and evaluate records for budgeting, taxation and financial management operations ·        Production of Milk – including managing quality, shed hygiene, cleaning and milking routines   Please note this is a management role and you are expected to work unsupervised in this role.   Applicant must have a good work ethic and right attitude. Must provide previous work references, an up-to-date full CV and have a minimum of 2 years experience in farming or a relevant qualification or a...

Experienced 2IC Farm Worker Wanted – Bainham Not an accredited employer We’re looking for a capable, reliable farm worker with 3+ years’ experience to step into a key 2IC role on a 1200-cow farm located 18 minutes from Collingwood in Golden Bay. The farm operates an 80-bail rotary and needs someone confident, skilled and ready to support day-to-day management. As 2IC, you’ll work closely with the Farm Manager and be an important part of the day-to-day running of the farm. What You’ll Be Doing Working closely with the Farm Manager with day-day farm operations Milking and shed management Animal husbandry, production and health monitoring Pasture and fodder management Machinery, equipment, shed maintenance and general farm maintenance Meeting regulatory requirements Breeding, calving and calf-rearing Cattle transport Contractor coordination Staff support and general farm duties Hours & Pay...

The Assistant Farm Manager is responsible for the day to day operation of the farm which is a milking platform with young stock grazed off after weaning. General responsibility for maintaining stock and farm records.  This is an easy contour farm with 28 aside herringbone shed, in shed feeding. Aiming to calve about 150 cows in the spring with 80-100 autumn calving for the winter. The property is close to Tokoroa with several school choices. Accommodation tidy four bedroom house. No dogs.  We do pre-employment drug testing. The Farm Manager must have more than 3 years NZ experience and have a consistent work history in dairying. They also need to demonstrate good communication and practical dairy farming skills. We encourage involvement in our local community.

Due to a valued member of our team relocating to be closer to family, we have an opportunity available for someone who is eager to learn and be apart of a young and efficient team. About us We are an experienced team of young people with drive and passion for the industry, who enjoy good banter along the way. we welcome all applicants who value knowledge and are looking to grow and progress through the industry. We are not accredited, so residents and citizens only The Farm 60 bail external rotary, cup reomvers, automatic teat spray and automatic drafting. exceptional housing exceptional infrastructure  New motorbikes and machinery rolling to flat within 10 minutes drive of town (Tokoroa) 45 minutes to Taupo or Rotorua and 1 hour to hamilton What we offer A competitive base slary, with bonuses such as H&S, Production and mating related. Regular time off (8/2) ITO Training support Freezer meat annually full set of wet...

We are looking for Assistant Farm Manager to help run the daily operation of a 680 high production cow farm near invercargill, Southland. 215 hectare effective. A 44 aside herringbone shed for milking with in-shed feeding, auto drafting, with cow collar to aid with health monitoring and mating.  To be considered for the role you must have herringbone cowshed experience and a strong background on all aspect of day to day running of the operation and a solid work ethics. You will be expected to lead a team of junior staff, monitor pasture and animal health with the basic farm and machinery maintenance and know how.  In return a competitive renumeration package with a 3 bedroom house with heat pump.

Wairarapa Moana Incorporation is one of Aotearoa’s largest Māori-owned farming operations, owned by over 3,000 descendants of the original owners of Lake Wairarapa. With 3,850 hectares in dairy farms milking 12,000 cows, 1,460 hectares in dairy support, and 5,820 hectares in forestry, we are committed to sustainable, values-led growth that reflects our unique legacy and vision for the future. The opportunity – We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Farm Manager (2IC) for one of our 12 dairy units. The dairy unit is ha with 730 cows milked through a 43-bail herringbone.  This role reports directly to the Farm Manager and you will work closely with them to ensure the farm plans and targets are achieved. What you need – To be successful in this role, you will need excellent animal husbandry (lame cow management), pasture and feed management skills and knowledge, experienced tractor skills, excellent communication skills both written and oral....

herd manager/2ic role available due to a team members health deteriorating  experience in major aspect of NZ dairy farming is must  HB shed with Acr's and in shed feed 450 peak cows 

Are you ready to step into your next role? This position involves working towards supporting the Contract milker in achieving the farm’s production and profit goals through assisting with the day-to-day operation of the farm. The successful applicant will be involved in all aspects of the farm and will require the following skills/attributes: Driven to learn the day-day responsibilities of dairy farming. Honest, hardworking, trusted and reliable team player. Good animal husbandry skills. Milking and maintaining high hygiene standards.  Setting break fences and moving stock. Weed control. General repairs and maintenance of fencing and water systems. Tractor operation and feeding out. Calving and mating (We do not rear the calves). Relevant record keeping. Hazard identification and Health and Safety. K-Line & Pivot Irrigation experience. Some understanding of pasture management. The ideal candidate will have/be: Good Communication skills. Reliable, motivated, and...

We require a Farm Manager for our farm 5km from Morrinsville. The farm is 115ha effective, flat to rolling with 10% steeper country. The farm is a system 3 with Maize grown on farm, and in shed meal feeders.  The shed is a 36 bale rotary with cup removers, centrally located, one person can milk.  We are looking for an experienced Farm Manager with excellent pasture management skills, animal health and self/time management skills as the owner lives off farm. Key Responsibilities: Pasture Management: Achieving high pasture utilization, managing rounds, and overseeing maize silage and cropping transitions. Animal Health & Breeding: Maintaining exceptional herd health, somatic cell count management, and mating programmes. Feed System Operations: Managing the System 3 feeding regime, including the in-shed meal system and silage feeding. Self-Management: Overseeing day-to-day operations, farm hygiene, and compliance autonomously. The...

Due to a change in circumstances we are looking for 2x team members from the beginning of September to join our team full time. We milk 750 cows through a modern 54 bail rotary that is centrally located. Our roster is 6 days on 1 day off over calving with the remaining season 6 days on 2 days off. Accommodation available is: 1x large 4 bedroom house with a heatpump & gas hot water 1x small 2 bedroom cottage with a heatpump We are not accredited employers so you must have the legal right to work in NZ. Experience is required.