2Ic Assistant Manager

Job DescriptionWe are looking for a self-motivated person to assist in the day-to-day running of the farm. You will be working alongside the sharemilker and 1 full-time staff member and a relief milker. The applicant must have a keen eye for animal health, some pasture experience, and a good idea of what it takes to run the farm. We run a 5 and 2 roster year-round; ideally, the applicant will be capable enough to run the farm so the sharemilker can also have days off. Training is encouraged, and on-farm training is provided for the right applicant. We are aiming for at least 510 kgms per cow. A good salary with a bonus incentive for monthly production, as well as SSC and a grade-free bonus at the end of the season. The farm is located 10 minutes from Invercargill in the Makarewa school district.Accommodation3-bedroom older house, new heat pump.Hourly & RemunerationAvg Hrs / Wk: 50Rostered Time off: Single rotation5 days on / 2 days offRemuneration: $85,000 Total Package Value (e.g. Salary and/or benefits) #J-18808-Ljbffr