Calf Rearer/farm Assistant
| Payment: | Accommodation & Paid ($25) | |
| Location: | Patetonga - 1 Hour From Auckland | |
| Region: | Waikato/Coromandel | |
| Experience: | No Experience Necessary | |
| Listing Added: | 02/07/2026 | |
| Company: | R M Te Kuiti | |
Location: Ngatea
Contract Duration: 3-4 Months (Fixed Term)
Start Date: ASAP
Job Overview:
Seeking a reliable and motivated full-time farm staff member for a 3-4 month fixed-term contract on a 300-cow farm. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in dairy farming, with full training provided for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the daily milking of cows.
- Help with feeding, monitoring, and caring for the livestock.
- Maintain the cleanliness of farm equipment and facilities.
- Report any animal welfare issues to the farm owner.
- Support the farm owner with general farm maintenance and operations.
About You:
- Willingness to Learn: A strong desire to grow and develop your skills on the farm.
- Good English Communication Skills: Ability to understand and follow instructions clearly.
- Reliability: Punctual, dependable, and able to work independently.
- Physical Stamina: This role involves manual labor, and candidates should be physically fit and able to work in all weather conditions.
Preferred Experience:
- While experience in dairy farming or animal care is a plus, it is not essential.
- Training will be provided to the right candidate, so a positive attitude and eagerness to learn are key.
What We Offer:
- Workwear Provided: Footwear, overalls, and wet weather gear provided.
- Meals: Three meals a day provided
- Accommodation: A semi-self-contained, furnished unit is available.
- Rent: Rent will be $110 a week, this is an added bonus that is then deducted before you receive your payslip.
Apply online or call or text Richard Ellis for further information on +6427 590 1000
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