277 farm manager jobs found

Firstly, you must be a NZ resident to make an application for this position. We are inviting applicants to apply for this position, who are looking for the next step in their dairy farming career. We are looking for the right fit for the farm and would discuss options to manage the farm first season progressing to become our contract milker. We are wanting to step back from the farm, therefore, looking at discussing options with potential applicants to search for the best fit for all parties. The farm is located between Featherston and Martinborough milking 440 friesian cows, twice a day, on a flat dairy platform of 150ha effective.  Producing 155 000 kgms (average over 3 seasons). Previous roles as a farm manager with experience would be required as the position requires motivated persons who are passionate about dairy, also be honest and have excellent communication skills. Be able to show a high standard of pasture management and feed budgeting, have good...

Hi.  Our current farm manager has been working with us for the last 6 years but is taking on an exciting new opportunity and a step up in their career. We are looking for someone for the new season. We are seeking a positive attitude go getter. We are a friendly, fun, young and driven team and want someone to fit in with these attributes. The farm is 7km from Gore milking 340 cows with a variable milking regime all season. This is a position that would suit someone that wants to grow through the industry. Interviews for this position will be in person so please only apply if you are available to do so.

To care for the land and stock on a challenging hill country farm. In conjunction with the Farm Supervisor and Trustees improve the level of farm productivity and infrastructure based on a well structured plan. Must be a team player who is: Well planned, communicates effectively, has a good problem solving ability, and time efficient.

Farm Manager position for a 110 ha farm milking 250-280 cows in a 24 aside modern shed with cup removers and in shed feeding.  Maize and grass silage is fed through the year. Young stock on farm and neighbouring blocks. Looking for a highly motivated person to run the farm with the farm owner. Report data on a regular basis and carry out all compliance.Weekly meetings, records kept from the shed and farm (water meters etc) Working to a feed budget and herd management protocols. Work includes calf rearing and young stock/heifers. Enjoy working with stock and people in a team. Good communication and management skills. Have a  record of good milk quality, stock management and feeding. Have good practical skills eg fencing, chainsaws Well organised and can take care of the property. Training is provided and supported. Part time work is available for a partner - calf rearing, milking assist or sole charge shed management

🌾 Assistant Dairy Farm Manager – Kaitaia, Northland 🌾 Step up in your dairy career in the stunning Far North! We’re on the lookout for a skilled and motivated Assistant Farm Manager to join our progressive dairy operation just outside of Kaitaia , Northland. If you're passionate about dairying and ready to take the next step in your farming career, this could be the opportunity for you. MUST LIVE IN NZ 🐄 About the Farm: 800-cow farm with modern infrastructure, cow house, drafting, collars and cup removers Located 5 minutes from Kaitaia Focus on animal welfare, sustainable farming, and team development 🧑‍🌾 Role Overview: You’ll support the Farm Manager in the day-to-day running of the farm, taking on responsibility and leadership when needed. Key duties include: Managing milking operations and staff Animal health and pasture management Record keeping and compliance Assisting with feed budgeting and planning...

  Its finally here….. the Farm Manager job you have always wished for, on the farm you have always dreamed about.   Get ready to move to Masterton and show us what skills and experience you have been gathering over the years. This family run business has it all 900 cows On 210 hectares Modern   40 bale rotary with ACR’s, Protrac, auto drafting and in shed feeding Halter collars System 5 The accommodation is a three bedroom open plan with double carport and lockable garage on the end.  One bathroom, laundry in the carport, ranchslider onto deck from the lounge and main bedroom. You will get full support on this farm, lets hear about your strengths (go for it) and weaknesses we will support you and assist in developing these. We could talk about pasture walks, feed allocation, milk quality and so on, but we would rather talk to you first. We want to understand you and what you are looking for in a Farm Managers role and see if we are the right fit for you.

https://qjumpersjobs.co/jobs/details/Farm_Manager-1093949 Our clients have an opportunity for a dedicated and self-motivated individual to manage a 280 cow farm based on the outskirts of town at Taumarunui. You will be supported by the farm owner, who although is working in absentee is committed to being available over calving, mating and to cover days off.  Ribbonwood Dairy is 134 hectares total area with a 97-hectare milking platform which is 72% flat contour and renovated pastures. The remaining contour is easy hill. 280 spring calved cows are milked through a 30-bail internal rotary with an average season production of 90,000 kgMS. Young stock are grazed on farm and sent to grazing as R1’s. On return, the in-calf heifers graze a property for May/June and are under the management of the farm team.  40 tDM of home grown and purchased grass silage, 150 tonne of PKE, and hay make up the supplement regime. The cows are wintered...

Hi we are looking for a 2ic farm manager to join our team for 2025 season starting 1st June.  Shared accommodation, no pets, smoke free farm .Requirements for job .. pre employment drug test , police check, Skills needed. Health and safty management.  Weekly kpi records on app. Tractor skills . Vehicle training on Quade, 2 wheeler and tractor, trailer. Pasture management.  Hilly farm experience a must . Ability to manage other workers in there daily jobs. Animal health.  Ability to run the farm when share milker is absent.  Winter crop feeding and irrigation movement. Must be clean tidy and a good well presented team member. ANZSCO 121313 

Are you an experienced and keen 2IC/Farm Manager looking for a great opportunity next season with a 280 Friesian herd? Ohaupo based (between Hamilton and Te Awamutu) Progressive, learning environment working with the farm owner and farm consultant to maximise KPI’s and farm productivity in every way! Landview Farms is 85ha, milking 280 Friesian cows through a 28aside Herringbone shed. The Farm is spring calving with a calving date of 15th July. Operating on a system 2 -3 and growing approx. 10ha of maize annually, there is a support block for grazing of young stock of 20ha. As an integral team member, you will share its values and bring a number of great qualities, including: Knowledge of farm operating systems and the ability to lead the farm when required. Easy and proactive communication, Landview Farms enjoy taking an active part in Open Days, Owl Farm and other industry led discussion groups. Ability to measure, manage, collect and report the critical...

Whakatupu Rawa, Whakatupu Tangata Grow the assets to grow the people.   Mangatea Dairy, a 550-cow, iwi-owned farm, is seeking a dedicated Dairy Farm Manager for the 2025/26 season.  This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced farming professional to work collaboratively as a member of the TGH Natural Resources team to achieve financial and operational excellence. About the Farm Situated centrally between Hamilton, Morrinsville, and Te Kauwhata, this moderate-input farm prioritizes pasture-first management, supplemented with maize silage, pasture silage, and some PKE fed on the feed pad. Turnips are also grown as a summer feed source. The farm has consistently averaged 195,000 kgMS over the last three years across 191 effective hectares of flat to rolling terrain. Key infrastructure includes: 44 ASHB milking shed Feed pad and standoff pad Two herd system, primarily Friesian with some Kiwi cross   The Role As Dairy Farm...

Willow Park is an established family owned dairy farm operation located close to Masterton. The business is known for its ability for high performance in grass growth, nutritional feeding of cows and cow performance. The 212 ha platform is fully irrigated with five centre pivots and some long laterals and is supported with runoff adjacent to the dairy platform. The rotary shed is adjacent to a covered feed barn which is utilised daily and Halter collars enable smooth flow of cows to and from the shed. We have on offer an opportunity for a Farm Manager to join our team who aspires to operate at a high level, is both passionate and experienced with well performing cows.   Strengths in innovation, communication and systems management are also a priority for this position. With quality people, infrastructure and cows, you will have full support from the resident farm owners. An established team with good skills is currently in place and will provide a strength for the incoming Manager...

TH Enterprises has an Assistant Farm Manager position on 1 of its farms in the group. Rerewhakaaitu Farm Ltd located 30 minutes from Rotorua and 40 minutes from Taupo. Seeking people with multiple years experience as 2IC or Farm Manager ( prefer large scale applicant’s). Milking 1250 cows on 285ha though a 60 bail rotary with ECR’s and automated teat spray. Protract will be installed in the winter. Budgeted to produce 470,000kgsM/S. 58ha of steeper land used for young stock. Wintering and silage support block in the area. When fully staffed there are 6 full time positions. Calf rearing is available for partners. Good remuneration for the right person with the possibility to move up within the company. Qualities we are looking for are: Team Player/Building staff culture Experience in motivating staff/managing a large amount of staff Intensive Pasture Management Communicate effectively Right can do attitude Passion for Retention and Training of staff High level...

We have an exciting opportunity available for a farm manager on our 720 cow farm based 3/4hr from Napier township. Milking through a 60-bale rotary shed with Automatic cup removers. The farm is flat to rolling contour. We are looking for someone with 5 years’ experience managing similar size farms. Someone easy to get along with, reliable and honest.  We are passionate farmers and would like to work alongside a manager who wants to continue to grow within the industry, has a passion for the industry. Good stockmanship and someone with ability to think outside the square. Accommodation is a 3-bedroom nice brick home, well insulated with double glazing and an efficient log burner for heating. Roster is 6 on 2 off We are feeding maize in the paddock as there is no feed pad. No youngstock grazed on farm.     No AI - all natural mating If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please attach your CV with at least two farming references. You must have a clear criminal...

A position has become available on our family operated dairy farm at Waikouaiti, 30 minutes north of Dunedin. We milk 550 cows through a 50 bail rotary with automatic cup removers, auto drafting and auto weighing. We have also Halter collars on cows which allows virtual fencing and monitors the health of the cows We have a great team of staff and would like another one to join them as either a assistant manager, or herd manager  with the hope of the successful applicant  progressing into either a  herd or farm manager. With the successful applicant, as well as all our present staff, we work with them to try to progress both in the dairy industry to a higher level and to achieve other goals they may have. The farm is exceptionally well located being about 2 km from the Waikouaiti township which has a school, childcare, dairy, events centre and a great beach. The position requires assisting with the management of daily activities on the farm , including managing of other staff. There...

Are you passionate about dairy farming, technology, and people leadership? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of commercial farming operations? If so, the Southern Dairy Hub is looking for a Farm Manager to join its team and lead its progressive research-focused dairy farm Southern Dairy Hub is at the cutting edge of dairy farming. The farm is 349ha and 800cows and is a collaboration between DairyNZ, AgResearch, and the Southern Dairy Development Trust. The Farm is dedicated to innovative, sustainable farming. This is a unique opportunity to join an organisation that contributes to shaping the future of New Zealand dairy farming along side your career. As the Farm Manager you’ll get the unique opportunity to work closely with industry experts, build new relationships and contribute to advancement in the sector all the while elevating your career What You’ll Be Doing: Leading People – Inspire and develop a high-performing farm team,...

Applications will only be accepted through this link https://smrtr.io/qFy6z   About Aurora Dairies Aurora Dairies is committed to a long-term investment in the Australian Dairy Industry and operates a portfolio of 56 dairy farms; 49 across south-eastern Australia, as well as 7 dairy farms in New Zealand. Aurora relies on local expertise to operate and improve the productivity of its dairy farms by employing and developing great people, investing in technology, implementing innovative farm development strategies and infrastructure. Aurora’s operating culture prioritises the health and safety of its employees - inclusive of a strong work-life balance, animal welfare and seeks to positively contribute to the environment and communities in which Aurora operates. What Aurora Dairies can offer you Aurora Dairies are currently seeking a Farm Manager for a sound performing dairy farm in North-East Tasmania. This farm is only 30 minutes away from Bridport, 20...

Are you looking for your next challenge on a farm in the heart of Canterbury? As our last Manager is heading back home overseas, Clanmhor Ltd are seeking a new Farm Manager for our 700 cow dairy farm in Ashburton, Mid Canterbury. The 200ha farm has a 54 bale rotary with protrack, in shed feeding and automatic cup removers. With innovative Smaxtec Bolus technology, we have an exciting opportunity for someone to grow their knowledge and understanding in this area and maximise the technology to improve our key performance indicators. The farm runs 3 full time staff (including Manager) with extra during calving time. The farm is nearly fully pivot irrigated with a handful of rotorainer runs.  The supportive sharemilkers are seeking a Farm Manager who will treat this farm as their own and uphold its high standards. Over the past five years, the farm has been high producing by utilising pasture, while feeding small amounts of PKE, and silage. Therefore, skills in...

We require a 2ic located in Paeroa for this 450-cow farm on 148 hectares. We run a 45-cup herringbone to manage this rolling contoured farm. You must have a minimum of 2 years' experience on a NZ dairy farm. You must be motivated and have good stockmanship, good animal health skills and good pasture management skills.  You are required to manage milk harvesting and milk quality, fix any faults in the milking plant and farm dairy equipment. Implement and monitor animal health plan, records and reports. Diagnose and treat all animal health issues, demonstrate best practice in all areas of animal handling, health and welfare. Support and training of staff.  Monitor pasture cover, feed intakes and cow condition. Implement a feed plan. Manage farm effluent plan in line with regional council requirements. Your role includes but is not limited to assisting with the management of daily activities and implementing farm policies and plans.  You will manage daily planning and staff...

Are you looking to progress in the dairy industry with an exciting new challenge? Are you a New Zealand resident who is passionate about livestock? We are looking for a dedicated and motivated individual or couple to join our team of 4. This position could possibly suit someone with the intentions to enter contract milking within the next year or two.   We are seeking a high quality and high performing farm manager to complete our team.  You will be replacing the current manager who has been on this farm for 6 years and has made the decision to go contract milking.  ***Farm information 50 bale rotary with Pro Track, auto teat spray and in shed feeding. 415ha with 370ha effective  Peak milk 950 cows Afimilk cow monitoring collars on all cows  1 centre pivot with green wash irrigation  Multiple k lines  11 week mating plan (collars do all the work) Rearing 200+ replacement heifers Team of 4 All cows wintered off farm   Farm is 70% flat 20% rolling 10%...

We are seeking for an enthusiastic, motivated and experience Assistant Farm Manager(2ic)/ Herd Manager for the upcoming 2025/2026 season on our 331 ha dairy farm. We will be milking 570 cows through a 50ashb cowshed. Farm located in Tuatapere, New Zealand. We are accredited employers if you are interested to join our team please send your CV through our email [email protected].