Dairy Farm Assistant - Christchurch

We are in search of a motivated person to milk cows and feed cows and calves on our dairy farm in the South Island of New Zealand.

With pay and accommodation provided, this is the ideal location to set up base for your New Zealand adventures!

This is a busy farm so experience working with animals is preferred, but we are flexible with working days. Hours vary between 20 and 50 hours per week depending on workload.

The position starts at the end of July and runs through to January 2026 and we have accommodation available on the farm.

The salary is $25/hour and we have shared accommodation available on farm. The farm is situated 3km from Methven (Mt Hutt village)

Please email with a description of your experience and your available months for work. A minimum of 3 months work is preferred.

Not a backpacker? That's ok. We accept applications from New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, international students as well as working holiday visa holders. If you are qualified for this position, please register and apply via the form below.