Matakanui Station
SHEPHERD – MATAKANUI STATION, CENTRAL OTAGO
Work hard, laugh often, and bring your dogs.
Ready to take the reins on a role that’s as rewarding as it is rugged? Matakanui Station is on the lookout for a capable, motivated shepherd to join our high-performing team in one of New Zealand’s most iconic farming landscapes.
This isn’t just a job—it’s a lifestyle. You’ll be entrusted with real responsibility, working independently and as part of a team, across a diverse range of tasks, from high country mustering to intensive lamb finishing and agricultural development. If you’re tech-savvy, self-reliant, and love variety, you’ll thrive here.
The Role:
Responsibility & Challenge – You’ll be trusted to manage your own workload, make decisions, and take real responsibility for stock and land.
Work That Changes Daily – From mustering, drafting and weighing lambs, animal health applications, shifting break fences, stud and genetic work to name a few, your week will...