Assistant Farm Manager

Minimum 30 hours per week guaranteed.Accommodation is available - no pets.
Applicants must:- Be physically fit.- Pass a pre-employment drug test.- Provide a CV.- Have at least 2 years of relevant experience.
Key Responsibilities: Staff Management: Assist the farm manager to operate the farm to maintain a team of quality staff who are productive, happy, and enhance the farm's reputation as an employer.
Milk Production – Feeding: Assist the farm manager to collect and use information to manage herd feeding to meet farm targets.
Milk Production – Milk Harvesting: Responsible management of the farm dairy as directed by the farm manager.
Milk Production – Milk Quality: Responsible for contributing to a continuous grade-free season.
Stock Management – Animal Health and Welfare: Assist with the management of the animals on the farm as directed by the farm manager.
Stock Management – Seasonal Management Requirements: Understand and assist with seasonal stock management requirements as directed by the farm manager.
Stock Management – Other Stock Management Requirements: Understand the requirements of managing different classes of stock and assist with all stock management as directed by the farm manager.
Record Keeping: Responsible for maintaining accurate information in the Yellow Notebook and ensuring it is up to date at all times.
Environmental Management: Assist with all environmental compliance as directed by the farm manager or outlined in the Farm Systems Manual.
Health and Safety: Comply with all health and safety requirements as directed by the farm manager or outlined in the Health and Safety manual.
Maintain a Tidy Workplace: Look after the farm equipment and environment as directed by the farm manager or outlined in the Farm Systems Manual.
Please contact us for a full detailed Job Description.
Please provide us with information regarding your eligibility to work in New Zealand – if you are on a temporary visa or if you are a New Zealand citizen/resident.
#J-18808-Ljbffr