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Job Opportunity: Calf Rearer:Job description:Calf RearerPayment: Accommodation & Paid ($20-00 - $25 per hour depending on practice)Job location: Culverden Region: Christchurch & Canterbury practice: No practice Necessary Listing Added: 10/06/2021 We require TWO motivated and hardworking people to join our calf rearing team of three. this function will be fixed term from early/mid-July to about mid/end September 2021. everyday tasks are: *Feeding and training all calves. *Checking calf health and identifying sick calves. *Regularly disinfecting calf pens *Cleaning calf feeding equipment. *Topping up feed bins with meal and straw and so on. On the job training will be provided. You must: *Have a great attitude, sense of humour, a lot of patience and a sense of calm. (Calves can be frustrating!) *Be confident and physically fit and strong. *Be able to work flexible hours and in all weather. *Have an excellent level of written and spoken English. *Be currently eligible to work in New Zealand, be drug-free, have a clean criminal record and a NZ or internationally recognised driver licence. *Have own vehicle. The hourly rate is negotiable depending on practice, and fully furnished accommodation is available. Kenmare Dairy is a family owned and operated property calving 1450 cows this spring. We are13km west of Culverden and 100km North of Christchurch. We are a 30-minute drive to the Thermal Resort of Hanmer Springs - with its mountain bike tracks, walks, hot pools and cafes. If you are a hands on, responsible & practical person who is interested to learn, loves animals and wants to be part of an awesome dairy farm team Contact Us by us by email with a current CV. Skills:
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