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Dairy Assistant

Competitive salary | Full-time | Wallacetown

Southern Dairy Hub is looking for a Dairy Assistant to join our experienced farm team at Wallacetown, near Invercargill.

You’ll work across the day-to-day operation of a 750-cow commercial dairy farm, while also gaining experience in a research and demonstration environment. With good infrastructure, modern technology and an experienced team around you, this is a great opportunity to build your skills and progress your dairy career.

Interested?

If you would like to know more about the position before you apply, please call Greg Delaney on 027 291 5299.

Apply with your CV and a short cover letter to greg.delaney@southerndairyhub.co.nz

Find out more about the role in the job description below.

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Acting General Manager opportunity

Fixed-term | 6-9 months
3 days per week

Lead a nationally recognised dairy research and extension farm through an important transition period. This leadership role will provide continuity during a transition period while supporting the Hub’s ongoing delivery of practical dairy research, extension, and farm performance outcomes for southern farmers. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership capability, practical dairy sector knowledge, sound financial and operational management skills, and the ability to build confidence across staff, stakeholders, and the wider industry. The role is based at the Hub for three days per week (27 hours).

For a confidential discussion, please contact Tracey at HR South via email at tracey@hrsouth.co.nz

Read the full position description HERE

Board Director Opportunity 

The Southern Dairy Hub is seeking an independent Board Director with proven governance experience and a strong connection to the dairy sector. This is an opportunity to support high quality research, guide strategic direction and contribute to the future of southern dairy farming.

This opportunity has now closed

Applications and questions should be sent to admin@southerndairyhub.co.nz.

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