Byerley Park's Kingseat-based breeding operation, are looking for an experienced/senior level stud hand to start in September. Based 12 minutes from the New Zealand Bloodstock Sales complex, Byerley Park is located in a beautiful rural setting yet close to the Auckland CBD. This is a small team who care for a quality broodmare band, youngstock and spellers and you will be working in collaboration with the current manager. Duties included: *Routine care of horses such as feeding, mucking out *Working with vets and farriers *Reproductive and breeding related tasks with mares *Early stages of yearling preparation *General farm and property maintenance The ideal candidate will have experience working with horses and be able to work independently when required. They must be a team player and be able to bring a positive attitude and work well with others. They should have good observation skills, high attention to detail and a good work ethic. While there will be no foaling down required, applicants should be physically fit and able to take part in foal handling and early education of horses. Skills such as the ability to administer IM and IV injections, bandage and wound care will be required. The successful candidate will have every second weekend off and a rostered afternoon off before their weekend of work. Wages will reflect experience, accommodation can be discussed during interview.

We are looking for a highly motivated & dedicated individual to join our dairy support enterprise. Our business is spread over 1100 irrigated hectares, The successful candidate will have solid livestock experience & confidence with machinery. It requires someone who is physical, gets stuck in when required, capable of working in a team and independently, strategic thinking and diligent time management. Accommodation is supplied (three bedroom, double glazed, heat pump & wood fire-wet back). We are also seeking Expressions of Interest for a casual/seasonal member to cover annual leave during the coming months (which may become a full-time role depending on the person).

We are a well-established 1300ha beef trading farm nestled in the scenic heart of Central Otago. Our farm prides itself on sustainable practices, high-quality stock, and a close-knit team dedicated to excellence. The Role: We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Stock Manager / 2IC to join our team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a stunning rural setting, overseeing daily farm operations, stock management, and supporting our farm management team. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee and manage daily livestock operations - Ensure the health and wellbeing of the cattle - Assist with herd management, breeding, and grazing plans - Maintain stock records and reporting - Support farm staff and coordinate activities - Assist with maintenance and general farm duties Skills Needed: - Proven experience in stock/horticultural/irrigation management, ideally within beef farming - Strong leadership skills and the ability to work independently - Excellent stock management skills - Knowledge of biosecurity and animal health protocols - Good physical fitness and a positive attitude - Relevant farm management qualifications are advantageous What We Offer: - Competitive salary package - Supportive and collaborative team environment - Opportunity for career growth - Beautiful rural location in Central Otago -Own three-bedroom house on the farm as accommodation Apply Now! If you’re passionate about beef farming and eager to take on a leadership role in a picturesque setting, we want to hear from you. Please send your CV and cover letter to gorgecreekflats@hotmail.com or apply through Trade Me.

Fencer-General | Full-Time | Waipari Station – Coastal Hawke’s Bay Waipari Station is on the lookout for a full-time Experienced Fencer-General to join our team of 3. We're after someone who’s hard-working, enthusiastic, and takes initiative keen to enhance their career. If you think logically, enjoy problem-solving, and are keen to learn new skills, you’ll fit right in here. About Waipari Station: Waipari is a diverse coastal station including Flats, steep & rolling hill country located 35 minutes south of Waipawa. We are a 1330ha, 10,000SU sheep & Beef Station with 300ha of forestry. FAP & GAP-4 certified, finishing to Atkins Ranch. We pride ourselves on using modern & safe gear and utilizing the latest technology. The station enjoys warm Hawke’s Bay weather, with access to great hunting (deer, rabbits, turkeys & ducks), Fishing and Diving beach, and a popular surf beach just minutes away. * Key Responsibilities: - Building and maintaining fences (8 wire batten & 4 wire electric, post ramming, boring) - competent use of power tools and chainsaws etc. - General farm maintenance including tractor and machinery operation - Occasional seasonal stock work support (e.g. docking, weaning) - 40 productive hours per week, with variety and autonomy - Ability to work in a team and by yourself. * What We’re Looking For: - Ability to operate side by side, 115hp Deutz and 60hp Kioti Tractors - Proven experience with fencing, especially building new fences from scratch - Skilled with post drivers/borers and general tractor work - Crutching ability and comfortable processing mutton (preferred but not essential) - Full driver’s license required - Off-road experience an advantage – 4WD training provided through Hillseekers - Willing to lend a hand with whatever the day requires * Perks & Benefits: - Ability for contract fence lines - A very Cozy 3 bedroom cottage with a garden & Feijoa trees, Kent fire with wetback, Provided on farm, Currently being renovated. - Suitable for Single, couple or Small families -Meat allowance: beef and mutton - Hunting and Fishing + diving all on your doorstep - Free internet, firewood - Omakere Primary School just 15 mins away; Te Aute and CHB Colleges within 30 mins If this sounds like you, Send your CV (written or video) and a brief statement explaining why you’re a great fit for Waipari to henry@waipari.nz with at least 2 references. Start date early July (or as soon as we've finished renovating Cottage!) For a chat about the role, contact Henry on 0275558813. Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

We are looking for a permanent full-time tractor driver/general to join our team near Tarras, located 20 minutes from Wanaka and 30 minutes to Cromwell. The role will likely be 80% tractor work and 20% stock work. Long Gully Station is a sheep, beef & dairy grazing operation. Duties include: - Cultivation - Feeding out during winter months - Maintaining tractors & implements - Fencing & general maintenance - Stock work when required - dogs optional The successful candidate will be: - able to work part of a team and independently - show initiative - willingness to get stuck in and work as part of a team with a joint goal to achieve high results - have attention to detail - honest & reliable with good time management - good communication skills - previous stock experience preferred but not essential Salary to be negotiated and will be reflective of experience/skill level. A new, warm 4 bedroom home is provided as part of the package. Applicants must have NZ residency and hold a current NZ drivers licence. Please send your CV to Andrew at longgully929@gmail.com or for more information call on 027 359 3687

General Farm Assistant – Central Otago We’re on the lookout for a motivated, practical person to join our team on a family-run sheep and beef property in Central Otago. This role would suit someone who’s experienced with tractors, confident working unsupervised, and happy to muck in across a variety of tasks. A couple of good dogs and a strong work ethic are essential. Key Responsibilities: • Tractor operation • Fencing repairs and general maintenance • Stock work and handling • Supporting day-to-day farm operations We’re Looking for Someone Who: • Is reliable, down-to-earth, and has good common sense • Can work independently and take initiative • Has a couple of capable working dogs • Brings a sense of humor and a positive attitude What’s On Offer: • Accommodation provided • Great team environment on a progressive farming operation • Opportunity to live and work in a stunning part of Central Otago • Excellent access to hunting and outdoor recreation • Only 5 minutes from Roxburgh and 30 minutes from Alexandra If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.