Seasonal Farm Assistant Needed in Oamaru (Perfect for Backpackers!)
Job Description
⚠️ This role is open only to those with a New Zealand Working Holiday Visa and in country.
Start ASAP! This is a fixed-term job for 3-months. One person needed for the farm, accommodation available – ideal for Working Holiday Visa holders.
Why This Job?
• Work outdoors with animals and gain hands-on NZ dairy farm experience
• Earn great pay while enjoying free or low-cost accommodation
• Live the Kiwi farm life and explore potential pathways to extend your stay
What We’re Looking For
- No need to tick everything, but these will make you stand out:
- Positive attitude & strong work ethic (essential)
- Dairy farming or milking experience (a MUST)
- Tractor experience (ideal)
- Motorbike/Quad experience
- Good English & ability to follow instructions
- Valid driver’s licence + own vehicle (essential)
- Comfortable working in all-weather
- Flexible for shift or rotating rosters
What’s Included
• Hourly pay + 8% holiday pay
• On-farm accommodation (low cost)
• Guaranteed minimum 35 hours/week, max 45
This is your chance to work on a real NZ dairy farm and earn while living the experience.
Interested? Apply now or let us know if you’re overseas – we can line up a job for your arrival.
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