Seasonal Farm Assistant - August Start - Ashburton, Canterbury (rec-bp-wb)
FRENZ Recruitment and Immigration Ashburton, South Island
Job Description
ONLY FOR APPLICANTS HOLDING A CURRENT WORKING HOLIDAY VISA
Ashburton, Canterbury – August 2026 – up to 3 months
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
Key Responsibilities:
- Milking (twice a day)
- Shifting cows & feeding out
- Fencing & general maintenance
- Weed control
- Assisting with calving & calf rearing
- Shed cleaning & setup
- and other general farm duties
What’s Included:
- 27-29, depending on experience + 8% holiday pay
- On-farm solo 2-bedroom cottage
- Guaranteed minimum 30 hours/week, averages 40, maximum 50
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.
Postcode: 7774 (Ashburton, South Island)
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FRENZ Recruitment and Immigration
Member since: July 2019
Employer's email matches the frenz.co.nz website.
Description:
FRENZ is the leader in dairy farm recruitment and immigration with backpacker jobs all year round and all over NZ. So we can tap our network of farms across New Zealand to help you find jobs throughout your time in New Zealand - giving you a real New Zealand experience and the funds needed to enjoy it.
Industry:
Farming, Animals & Conservation