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Farming Couple – South Canterbury

Couples position available in South Canterbury!
We have 2 positions available for the upcoming spring on our 700-cow dairy farm, based near Temuka.
The roles we are looking to fill are:
Role 1 – Farm Assistant
Duties include milking, feeding, setting up fences, stock work, cleaning, general farm duties.
Role 2 – Calf rearer/farm assistant
Main duties include rearing, feeding and caring for calves. This involves preparing and transferring milk, grain, preparing and cleaning pens/beds and equipment.
Start date from 14th-18th of July through to mid/late September.
A 3-bedroom, warm, furnished on-farm house is available. This accommodation may be shared with another employee.
Firewood is freely available for your use. We pay the electricity, up to a high cap!
You will enjoy this job more if you are physically fit, have a desire to work and learn new skills. Enjoyment of working with animals and working outside are also vital!
A high standard of spoken English is required, as is a Working Holiday or similar right to work Visa. These are seasonal, Fixed Term positions so we are not able to provide Work Visas for the roles.
Drivers Licenses are required for both roles. Motorbikes, farm utes and trailers will be used often. We will provide you with your protective gear – gumboots, overalls, raincoats. You will join a small, experienced and supportive team who enjoy taking the time to care for our animals
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