Job Description
Senior Shepherd/Couple
A position has become available at Cattle Flat Station for a motivated and experienced person or couple.
We are a family owned and operated property located in the Matukituki Valley 20 minutes from Wanaka.
We run 20,000+ SU
- Red deer 60%
- Hereford cattle 20%
- Romdale sheep 20%
A competent team of dogs is required as the position is 85% stock work.
A very tidy 3 bed + office home is available with school bus at the gate along with a competitive remuneration package with reviews. The area offers an abundance of recreational activities.
Work available for partner to work alongside you in the day to day operations.
The position comes with responsibilities and expectations to promote growth in your career with the possibility to move into a stock mangers role for the right candidate. It is an ideal position for someone wanting to progress in farming.
Responsibilities will include but not limited to the following
- Organising contractors
- Record keeping (Resolution)
- Nait
- Stock work
- Animal health
- General farm work
- R+M
- Fencing
- Seasonal tractor driving at busy times
You’ll need to be honest, hardworking and happy to work with others and on your own as well as having a willingness to learn and take direction while enjoying the opportunity of having input to the day to day running of the property.
The position will become available April
For more information, please call Nick Naylor 02102000719
To apply, please email cflatstn@gmail.com with your cv, a cover letter and 2 references.
NZ residents only.
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