Farm Assistant
Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 17 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in New Zealand and hold a valid visa.
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Farm Assistant to join our team, ideally for a long-term position, though candidates available through early January will also be considered. The ideal candidate possesses a positive attitude and thrives in teamwork settings, ready to engage in the day-to-day operations of the farm.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct daily milking and manage cow movements, including setting up break fences.
- Assist with cleaning and maintaining the milking shed and yard areas.
- Provide care for calves and maintain cleanliness of calf equipment.
- Perform general farm duties as assigned in accordance with established processes and training.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Exhibit a positive outlook and enthusiasm for teamwork.
- Demonstrate reliability, trustworthiness, and responsibility.
- Be eager to learn new skills and accept constructive feedback.
- Possess effective communication abilities.
- Ability to ride or willingness to learn to ride a two-wheeler motorbike.
- Must be eligible to work in New Zealand with a valid visa.
- Preferable to be able to start work promptly.
Accommodation
Shared, fully furnished housing with internet access is provided as part of the employment package.
Additional Information
We prioritize finding the right candidate who fits well within our supportive team environment. If you are committed to a hands-on role in farm operations and eager to contribute, we encourage you to get in touch.
Industry
Agriculture