Dairy Farm 2IC: Lead Operations & Growth

Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu; Christchurch; Sur place; NZD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Life insurance

Health insurance

Modern, warm accommodation

Monthly community BBQs

Career progression opportunities

Résumé du poste

Ngāi Tahu Farming is seeking a motivated Assistant Manager (2IC) to join our Canterbury dairy farming team. You will work with the Dairy Farm Manager on daily performance, systems, and team leadership, stepping up in the Manager's absence to keep operations running smoothly.

We value someone ready to learn, take on responsibility and progress through our farming network, with opportunities from Dairy Assistant to leadership roles in future growth.

Qualifications

• Three or more years' dairy farming experience.
• Previous 2IC or similar leadership role is a plus.
• Experience with large herd operations is useful.

Responsabilités

• Support the Dairy Farm Manager with farm reporting, planning and performance.
• Help implement and continuously improve farm systems and procedures.
• Support animal health, welfare and preventative health programmes.
• Oversee feeding and pasture management.
• Manage day-to-day milking activities, troubleshooting and training team members.
• Support efficient calving and calf-rearing operations.
• Assist with mating and breeding activities to achieve farm targets.
• Help maintain farm infrastructure, machinery, fencing, irrigation and effluent systems.
• Provide day-to-day operational leadership and support to the farm team.

Connaissances

Dairy farming experience

2IC experience

People skills

Pasture management

Formation

Dairy industry training

Full Driver Licence

GROWSAFE Certification

Te reo Māori awareness

Outils

Halter

Protrack

Description du poste

Ngāi Tahu Farming is seeking a motivated Assistant Manager (2IC) to join our Canterbury dairy farming team. You will work with the Dairy Farm Manager on daily performance, systems, and team leadership, stepping up in the Manager's absence to keep operations running smoothly.

We value someone ready to learn, take on responsibility and progress through our farming network, with opportunities from Dairy Assistant to leadership roles in future growth.