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Jan 19, 2022
Full time
Shepherd - Tarawera Station
$50,000 - $60,000 yearly
Te Awahohonu Forest Trust Te Haroto, New Zealand
Shepherd A great opportunity has become available on Tarawera Station for a Shepherd to join our team. Tarawera Station is our high performing and Progressive 3000ha Hawke's Bay hill country Station that runs 15400 ewes and 1100 breeding cows and supplies all store stock to our finishing farm Gwavas Station We are looking for a person who is passionate about the Industry and wanting to be part of a leading adopter of new technology and innovations, through not only genetics but other modern farming systems, while looking to increase their knowledge and skills within a very supportive team. We want to hear from you if you consider you: Are a good Stockman. Have a team of well controlled working dogs. Can handle large mobs of both Sheep and Cattle.  Can work alone and in a team environment.  Have the enthusiasm to achieve targets.  Have a current drivers license.  Are self-motivated, honest and reliable. Have basic knowledge around general Farm work....
Jan 18, 2022
Full time
Farm Manager - Papamoa
Rural Directions Papamoa, New Zealand
A BIT ABOUT SUMMERHILL CHARITABLE TRUST… Summerhill Farm is owned by a private charitable trust. The land has been gifted to the trust on the basis it will continue as a working farm, with all farm proceeds and donations used by the trust to maintain and develop the land for all to enjoy. The property is a 10-minute drive from Papamoa and offers a beautiful green space with 30km of walking and cycle tracks open to the public. Summerhill is a mix of Farmland, Parkland for public use and Forestry (both native & exotic) and there is a lot of on-farm interaction with the public including school groups. The property is broken up into several different blocks and the stocking policy is on a user fit system for each area. For further information please visit https://www.summerhilltrails.co.nz/ THE OPPORTUNITY… As the Farm Manager of Summerhill Farm, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the 147ha farming operation, with a 50:50 split between stock...
Jan 11, 2022
Full time
Farm Manager
Rural Directions Pukehou, Ōtāne, New Zealand
A BIT ABOUT TE AUTE TRUST FARM… Te Aute Trust Farm is an 817ha easy to medium hill country property, located 20 minutes south of Hastings in the Pukehou district. It is currently running 8000 stock units, with both sheep breeding and finishing and bull finishing.   The farm has a strong management team which includes the governing board, the current Farm Manager and the Farm Supervisor. Over the last 10 years, there has been significant investment in turning the property around by developing the infrastructure and setting sound stock policies to improve the farms profitability.   THE OPPORTUNITY… The current Farm Manager is now retiring after more than 30 years and the board of Te Aute Trust Farm are excited to offer this Farm Manager position to the market. Reporting to the supportive Farm Supervisor, the Farm Manager will be responsible for the planning, management and day-to-day running of the farm. This is a hands-on role within a farming operation that has many...
Jan 11, 2022
Full time
Management Accountant
Wholesale Seeds Ltd Ashburton
Every day, the team at Catalyst Performance Agronomy works closely with New Zealand’s pastoral sector to achieve extraordinary outcomes - delivering an industry-leading agronomic service that helps farmers and farm managers grow crops that deliver great commercial results. We’re side by side with them in the field delivering tailored agronomy advice on the correct seed variety, planting methods, fertilisers, and chemical controls to help them make the most from their land. Supported by our head office in Ashburton, we have regional branches in North Otago, Central Otago & Southland. We're on the hunt for an enthusiastic Management Accountant to join our Ashburton-based administration team. The role Reporting to the CFO, the Management Accountant is a vital role that combines professional accounting knowledge, comprehensive business analysis skills and an aptitude for technology to get accurate information to the right people when & where they need it. The...
Dec 23, 2021
Full time
Stud Manager – Mt Cass Station
Rural Directions Waipara, New Zealand
A BIT ABOUT MT CASS STATION… Mt Cass Station is a 3,300ha hill country station located in Waipara, North Canterbury. They are an organic unit running 8,300 Wiltshire ewes, including 1,000 SIL recorded Stud ewes on medium Hill Country. They introduced Wiltshire genetics in 2009, after purchasing their first Wiltshire rams to put across the farm’s existing mid-micron ewes, along with some Wiltshire ewe lambs. Since then, they have been breeding and selecting, and now run an even line of 8,300 Wiltshire ewes alongside their Wiltshire stud, which was established to meet a growing demand for their genetics. For more information on Mt Cass Station please visit https://www.mtcass.co.nz/ THE OPPORTUNITY… Currently in a growth and strategic development phase with the Wiltshire ewe stud (1000 recorded ewes), Mt Cass Station are on the lookout for a new Stud Manager to help take the stud into this exciting change. Working closely with the Livestock Manager, the Stud...
Dec 22, 2021
Full time
Shepherd
Rural Directions Moawhango, New Zealand
A BIT ABOUT OHINEWAIRUA STATION… Ohinewairua Station is a 7500ha station, situated on the Napier-Taihape Road in the Central North Island and is owned by longstanding family shareholders. This well-developed breeding and finishing farming business is running sheep, beef and deer.  The property has excellent infrastructure throughout the property and good farming systems and cropping plans in place. Ohinewairua Station is situated in the Moawhango district; with a strong rural community and plenty of social happenings. THE OPPORTUNITY…  As a Shepherd you will be working within a team completing all the day to day stock work including mustering, stock shifts, yard work, animal health and handpiece work. Mustering is done on quads and side-by-sides, with the opportunity to use horses at certain times of the year. This role will give you the opportunity to be supported in a team environment and also work autonomously. A BIT ABOUT YOU… . Management offers support and...
Dec 20, 2021
Full time
SureYield Manager - Catalyst Performance Agronomy
Wholesale Seeds Ltd Ashburton, New Zealand
SureYield Manager Build and maintain relationships with farmers Competitive pay with a range of benefits Work within a supportive and respected team environment Job Summary Due to company growth, we’re looking for a dedicated, self-motivated agronomist, who has a great reputation and is ready for a new challenge, to join our team in this SureYield Manager’s position. The Company Catalyst Performance Agronomy are a team of progressive, independent agronomists helping New Zealand’s pastoral sector achieve extraordinary outcomes by supplying performance-proven seeds, agrichemicals, and fertiliser, delivering an industry-leading agronomic service that helps farmers make the most from their land. Every day, we work closely with farmers and farm managers to grow crops that deliver great commercial results. We’re side by side with them in the field delivering tailored agronomy advice on the correct seed variety, planting methods, fertilisers, and chemical controls....
Jan 14, 2022
Full time
Junior Sales Agronomist
Wholesale Seeds Ltd
Every day, the team at Catalyst Performance Agronomy works closely with New Zealand’s pastoral sector to achieve extraordinary outcomes - delivering an industry-leading agronomic service that helps farmers and farm managers grow crops that deliver great commercial results. We’re side by side with them in the field delivering tailored agronomy advice on the correct seed variety, planting methods, fertilisers, and chemical controls to help them make the most from their land. Supported by our head office in Ashburton, we have regional branches in North Otago, Central Otago & Southland. We're on the hunt for a Junior Sales Agronomist to join our team. Due to the growth we are experiencing across our regions, this new position could be based from any of our branches - Ashburton, North Otago, Central Otago or Southland, depending on the candidate. The role We are looking for a hardworking, dedicated and self-motivated individual to work alongside farmers; providing them...
Nov 25, 2021
Full time
Shepherd General
$45,000 - $55,000 yearly
Puke Te Station
We are looking for the right person to develop their skills and have a real opportunity for advancement in this shepherd role at Puke Te Station, a 1600 hectare breeding and finishing property 10 minutes east of Masterton. The role will be fitted to the right applicant, based on their current experience and skills. This is an exciting position as it could lead on to other roles at Puke Te or within the Totaranui business, including two other farms in the Wairarapa. So, are you looking for a job with real potential for development and promotion? ? Do you have a strong work ethic, not afraid to work hard for the opportunity of advancement? Puke Te is an iconic property. It is a 1600 hectare breeding and finishing farm ideally located close to Masterton, Wairarapa. The property has a balance of flat, rolling and steep hill country. It is intensive, wintering about 13000 stock units; 6000 ewes, 1300 hoggets, 200 recorded breeding cows, replacements and finishing stock, beef and...