Moray Farm is a family-owned 450ha progressive sheep, beef breeding and finishing property that also grows an area of cereals for harvest or feed use. The business is split over 2 properties with the main farm situated 4km from Mt Somers. The position is varied and interesting, covering all aspects of a breeding, finishing, and cropping operation, with a split between stock and general and tractor work. Mid Canterbury is fortunate to have strong supportive rural communities where the mountains, rivers, and lakes provide for a wide variety of recreational pursuits, as well as competitive sports teams and Young Farmers.
The successful applicant will:
* Be honest, reliable, and take pride in their work.
* Have a strong work ethic, good time management, and willingness to take on responsibility.
* Possess good stock and animal husbandry skills.
* Be proactive, highly motivated, and have a positive attitude.
* Have good working dog(s) under good command.
The position requires you to work as a team and independently in the running of our property. The role could develop over time for the right candidate.
A warm 3-bedroom house in an attractive setting is also available with the position.
We are located 15 minutes from Methven, 30 minutes from Ashburton, and one hour 30 minutes from Christchurch. Primary and Secondary school buses are nearby.
A competitive remuneration package will be offered based on experience.
If you are genuinely interested in what this position offers, please call Stephen on 0272031037 or send your CV with no less than 2 recent employer referees to morayfarm@hotmail.co.nz.
Apply online for this role or contact Stephen for more information.
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