Posted:
February 28, 2026
Location:
Dacre, Southland, New-Zealand

Job Description

650 Cows : 242 ha effective : 1st June 2026 Start : Assistant Farm Manager

If you’re a switched‑on Assistant Farm Manager (2IC) who’s hungry for progression, the kind of person who spots what needs doing. Gets it done and wants to keep lifting your game … this could be your next great step to strengthen your ability.

This is a well setup Southland dairy of Calsi Farms Limited offering scale and infrastructure to match ambition and a system where a strong 2IC can make a real impact. Milking 650 cross‑bred cows twice‑a‑day on a flat Southand farm of 242 ha effective dairy platform. Through a modern 60‑bail rotary cowshed supported with in‑bail ID, in‑bail teat spray, in‑shed feeding and smart wash, aiming for a strong production trajectory with a 2025–26 target of 310,000 kgMS. This farm has herd homes and a stand‑off pad to support the herds during the shoulder seasons for milking as well as winter. You’ll work in a supportive team environment alongside four full‑t...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Dacre, New-Zealand
Posted: February 28, 2026
Deadline: April 09, 2026