$60,000 - $70,000 yearly
Otematata Station Ltd
Otematata, New Zealand
Otematata Station is a family run business that has a history extending 120 years. We run a Merino flock of 29000 sheep, as well as 500 cattle consisting of Hereford and Angus breeds across 40,000 hectares of Upper Waitaki high country.
We are located behind the Otematata township so community amenities are minutes away. As a Shepherd you will be working as part of a team. This will mainly involve completing all the day to day stock work including mustering, yard work and animal health procedures under the direction of our Stock Manager. The position will also consist of other farm duties applicable to the season.
Qualities in an applicant we are looking for are.
Have a team of well controlled working dogs. Can handle large mobs of both Sheep and Cattle. Able to work alone and in a team environment. A current driver’s license. Reliable and honest Good level of stockmanship The remuneration package includes:
A shared modern, fully furnished house (power included) A...