Estcourt Farm
Estcourt Road, Alfredton, New Zealand
Estcourt is 1200 hectares, including a 340 neighbouring lease running 6000 ewes, 1800 hoggets, 380 cows and 140 replacements on medium to steep hill country with a small portion of flat country. The farm is located in Alfredton, 20 minutes from Pahiatua, 15 minutes from Eketahuna.
We are a family run farm, passionate about our staff and the business. We prioritize opportunities for our shepherds to develop their skills on and off the farm. The role will be split 90:10 between stock work and general.
A successful applicate will need:
Good communication
A positive and fun attitude
High level of stockmanship
Team of strong working dogs
Experience in mustering and safely riding a motor bike
Other skills like fencing and tractor operating are desired but not necessary
Have pride in what they do
Willingness to learn
The variety of work Estcourt farm can offer is vast, and can be adjusted to cater individual needs and passions. We work hard, but understand work...