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Kia Ora Stud | Farm Manager,
Hunter, NSW
Date posted:
06/12/25
Job Type:
full-time
Categories:
Breeding, Management
We’re currently recruiting for a Farm Manager to join the Kia Ora Stud team.
This is a key leadership role with one of Australia’s foremost thoroughbred operations and we’re looking for someone who’s adept at leading people, operations, and farm strategy with a hands-on, sleeves up approach.
Situated just 15 minutes from Scone in NSW’s Hunter Valley region, Kia Ora is one of Australia’s most successful and progressive thoroughbred operations. An exciting opportunity to join the team in a full-time farm manager role has become available. This role oversees Kia Ora’s extensive landholdings of over 1110 hectares including horse paddocks, lucerne, grazing land and gardens.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in the agricultural or horticultural industries and be experienced in the use of machinery and maintenance equipment.
Why work with us?
Attractive salary package including participation in employee bonus scheme
High quality on-farm accommodation with garden maintenance and utilities provided
Fully maintained motor vehicle
Additional benefits and support
Reporting directly to the General Manager, and working closely with the Breeding and Bloodstock team, you will oversee day-to-day farm operations and lead a capable team of farm hands and gardeners. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys coaching, delivering as a part of a team and is committed to the continued success of our farm.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Manage all aspects of farm operations including building, fencing and property maintenance to maintain the high standards we pride ourselves on.
Managing our cattle operation and our lucerne and grass supply
Provide a proactive, hands-on leadership approach that supports accountability, teamwork, training and a positive can-do culture.
Lead farm health and safety, including toolbox meetings, hazard management, and reporting.
Prepare and manage maintenance and capital expenditure and budgets including planning, quoting, contractor management and keeping our fencing, gardens, barns, plant and vehicles in good order.
Maintain accurate maintenance, rosters, inventory and OHS, and other regulatory compliance obligations related to farm operations. You’ll bring a strong background in farm operations ideally with Horse Stud experience. You will have a genuine interest in leading and developing teams -working from the paddocks and not a desk. You will enjoy working with others across the business to ensure the continued success of our breeding operations through pasture management, property and equipment maintenance.
You’ll also demonstrate:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior farm management role or equivalent, preferably within thoroughbred operations.
A great attention to detail and pride in your work
A practical, hands-on approach combined with the ability to lead, collaborate, and develop others.
Sound operational management skills.
Experience in farm machinery and maintenance equipment
Confident communication, planning, and problem-solving skills.
Commitment to safe work practices, growth and continuous improvement.
Computer literacy: experience with Microsoft and Ardex is desirable.
Category A & B Firearms licence or ability to obtain one
Appropriate accreditations usual for this role: Chemcert, chainsaw, working at heights etc
Relevant tertiary or agricultural qualifications preferred. show more
Manage all aspects of farm operations including building, fencing and property maintenance to maintain the high standards we pride ourselves on.
Managing our cattle operation and our lucerne and grass supply
Provide a proactive, hands-on leadership approach that supports accountability, teamwork, training and a positive can-do culture.
Lead farm health and safety, including toolbox meetings, hazard management, and reporting.
Prepare and manage maintenance and capital expenditure and budgets including planning, quoting, contractor management and keeping our fencing, gardens, barns, plant and vehicles in good order.
Maintain accurate maintenance, rosters, inventory and OHS, and other regulatory compliance obligations related to farm operations. You’ll bring a strong background in farm operations ideally with Horse Stud experience. You will have a genuine interest in leading and developing teams -working from the paddocks and not a desk. You will enjoy working with others across the business to ensure the continued success of our breeding operations through pasture management, property and equipment maintenance.
You’ll also demonstrate:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior farm management role or equivalent, preferably within thoroughbred operations.
A great attention to detail and pride in your work
A practical, hands-on approach combined with the ability to lead, collaborate, and develop others.
Sound operational management skills.
Experience in farm machinery and maintenance equipment
Confident communication, planning, and problem-solving skills.
Commitment to safe work practices, growth and continuous improvement.
Computer literacy: experience with Microsoft and Ardex is desirable.
Category A & B Firearms licence or ability to obtain one
Appropriate accreditations usual for this role: Chemcert, chainsaw, working at heights etc
Relevant tertiary or agricultural qualifications preferred. show more
We’re currently recruiting for a Farm Manager to join the Kia Ora Stud team.
This is a key leadership role with one of Australia’s foremost thoroughbred operations and we’re looking for someone who’s adept at leading people, operations, and farm strategy with a hands-on, sleeves up approach.
Situated just 15 minutes from Scone in NSW’s Hunter Valley region, Kia Ora is one of Australia’s most successful and progressive thoroughbred operations. An exciting opportunity to join the team in a full-time farm manager role has become available. This role oversees Kia Ora’s extensive landholdings of over 1110 hectares including horse paddocks, lucerne, grazing land and gardens.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in the agricultural or horticultural industries and be experienced in the use of machinery and maintenance equipment.
Why work with us?
Attractive salary package including participation in employee bonus scheme
High quality on-farm accommodation with garden maintenance and utilities provided
Fully maintained motor vehicle
Additional benefits and support
Reporting directly to the General Manager, and working closely with the Breeding and Bloodstock team, you will oversee day-to-day farm operations and lead a capable team of farm hands and gardeners. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys coaching, delivering as a part of a team and is committed to the continued success of our farm.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Manage all aspects of farm operations including building, fencing and property maintenance to maintain the high standards we pride ourselves on.
Managing our cattle operation and our lucerne and grass supply
Provide a proactive, hands-on leadership approach that supports accountability, teamwork, training and a positive can-do culture.
Lead farm health and safety, including toolbox meetings, hazard management, and reporting.
Prepare and manage maintenance and capital expenditure and budgets including planning, quoting, contractor management and keeping our fencing, gardens, barns, plant and vehicles in good order.
Maintain accurate maintenance, rosters, inventory and OHS, and other regulatory compliance obligations related to farm operations. You’ll bring a strong background in farm operations ideally with Horse Stud experience. You will have a genuine interest in leading and developing teams -working from the paddocks and not a desk. You will enjoy working with others across the business to ensure the continued success of our breeding operations through pasture management, property and equipment maintenance.
You’ll also demonstrate:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior farm management role or equivalent, preferably within thoroughbred operations.
A great attention to detail and pride in your work
A practical, hands-on approach combined with the ability to lead, collaborate, and develop others.
Sound operational management skills.
Experience in farm machinery and maintenance equipment
Confident communication, planning, and problem-solving skills.
Commitment to safe work practices, growth and continuous improvement.
Computer literacy: experience with Microsoft and Ardex is desirable.
Category A & B Firearms licence or ability to obtain one
Appropriate accreditations usual for this role: Chemcert, chainsaw, working at heights etc
Relevant tertiary or agricultural qualifications preferred. show less
Manage all aspects of farm operations including building, fencing and property maintenance to maintain the high standards we pride ourselves on.
Managing our cattle operation and our lucerne and grass supply
Provide a proactive, hands-on leadership approach that supports accountability, teamwork, training and a positive can-do culture.
Lead farm health and safety, including toolbox meetings, hazard management, and reporting.
Prepare and manage maintenance and capital expenditure and budgets including planning, quoting, contractor management and keeping our fencing, gardens, barns, plant and vehicles in good order.
Maintain accurate maintenance, rosters, inventory and OHS, and other regulatory compliance obligations related to farm operations. You’ll bring a strong background in farm operations ideally with Horse Stud experience. You will have a genuine interest in leading and developing teams -working from the paddocks and not a desk. You will enjoy working with others across the business to ensure the continued success of our breeding operations through pasture management, property and equipment maintenance.
You’ll also demonstrate:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior farm management role or equivalent, preferably within thoroughbred operations.
A great attention to detail and pride in your work
A practical, hands-on approach combined with the ability to lead, collaborate, and develop others.
Sound operational management skills.
Experience in farm machinery and maintenance equipment
Confident communication, planning, and problem-solving skills.
Commitment to safe work practices, growth and continuous improvement.
Computer literacy: experience with Microsoft and Ardex is desirable.
Category A & B Firearms licence or ability to obtain one
Appropriate accreditations usual for this role: Chemcert, chainsaw, working at heights etc
Relevant tertiary or agricultural qualifications preferred. show less
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Riversdale Pastoral Pty Ltd | Stud Hand – Yearling Prep,
Hunter, NSW
Date posted:
26/11/25
Job Type:
full-time
Categories:
Breeding, Yearling Hand
Riversdale Farm is currently seeking an experienced horse person to assist with yearling sales preparation. You must be confident handling young horses and be happy to be part of a committed and hard-working team who are preparing yearlings to the highest standard.
You will be assisting with daily care of sale yearlings including handling, exercising, grooming and general stable duties.
Shared single accommodation available and an attractive salary package depending on experience level.
Please provide a detailed CV and phone references. Please send application to: office@riversdalefarm.com.au
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Riversdale Farm is currently seeking an experienced horse person to assist with yearling sales preparation. You must be confident handling young horses and be happy to be part of a committed and hard-working team who are preparing yearlings to the highest standard.
You will be assisting with daily care of sale yearlings including handling, exercising, grooming and general stable duties.
Shared single accommodation available and an attractive salary package depending on experience level.
Please provide a detailed CV and phone references. Please send application to: office@riversdalefarm.com.au
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Emirates Park | Assistant Broodmare Manager,
Hunter, NSW
Date posted:
01/12/25
Job Type:
full-time
Categories:
Breeding, Farm Hands
Emirates Park is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Broodmare Manager to join our dedicated team to assist with our high-class broodmare band.
Emirates Park operates as a thoroughbred mare farm in Murrurundi in Upper Hunter NSW.
• Horse care: Provide daily feeding and general care for broodmares, foals, weanlings.
• Health and well-being: Monitor horses for signs of injury or illness, administer medications and treatments including IV and Im injaection, and assist with scheduling veterinary and farrier visits.
• Breeding season: Assist with preparing mares for breeding,.
• Foaling season: Assist with foaling, including late-night foaling watch, assisting with foaling down mares, pre and post foaling care, foal handling, and provide post-foaling care for both the mare and foal.
• Weaning and training: Help with the weaning process and train young horses to accept equipment and handle standard farm procedures.
• Sale preparation: Assist with preparing mares for major sales.
• Record keeping: Maintain accurate records for all aspects of the horses' health and management.
• Farm operations: Support the broodmare manager with overall farm operations, including inventory management and maintaining facilities.
• Horsemanship: Strong horsemanship and husbandry skills are essential for the hands-on care of horses.
• Attention to detail: High attention to detail is critical for monitoring health, managing records, and ensuring the safety of the horses and staff.
• Teamwork: Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work varied hours, including nights and weekends, especially during foaling and breeding seasons.
• Communication: Good communication skills to interact with the team, management, and potentially clients.
The successful applicant will have at least five years’ experience on a broodmare farm. A current driver’s license and experience towing a float is essential.
This is a live on Farm position.
To Apply please send cover letter and resume to info@emiratespark.com.au show more
• Health and well-being: Monitor horses for signs of injury or illness, administer medications and treatments including IV and Im injaection, and assist with scheduling veterinary and farrier visits.
• Breeding season: Assist with preparing mares for breeding,.
• Foaling season: Assist with foaling, including late-night foaling watch, assisting with foaling down mares, pre and post foaling care, foal handling, and provide post-foaling care for both the mare and foal.
• Weaning and training: Help with the weaning process and train young horses to accept equipment and handle standard farm procedures.
• Sale preparation: Assist with preparing mares for major sales.
• Record keeping: Maintain accurate records for all aspects of the horses' health and management.
• Farm operations: Support the broodmare manager with overall farm operations, including inventory management and maintaining facilities.
• Horsemanship: Strong horsemanship and husbandry skills are essential for the hands-on care of horses.
• Attention to detail: High attention to detail is critical for monitoring health, managing records, and ensuring the safety of the horses and staff.
• Teamwork: Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work varied hours, including nights and weekends, especially during foaling and breeding seasons.
• Communication: Good communication skills to interact with the team, management, and potentially clients.
The successful applicant will have at least five years’ experience on a broodmare farm. A current driver’s license and experience towing a float is essential.
This is a live on Farm position.
To Apply please send cover letter and resume to info@emiratespark.com.au show more
Emirates Park is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Broodmare Manager to join our dedicated team to assist with our high-class broodmare band.
Emirates Park operates as a thoroughbred mare farm in Murrurundi in Upper Hunter NSW.
• Horse care: Provide daily feeding and general care for broodmares, foals, weanlings.
• Health and well-being: Monitor horses for signs of injury or illness, administer medications and treatments including IV and Im injaection, and assist with scheduling veterinary and farrier visits.
• Breeding season: Assist with preparing mares for breeding,.
• Foaling season: Assist with foaling, including late-night foaling watch, assisting with foaling down mares, pre and post foaling care, foal handling, and provide post-foaling care for both the mare and foal.
• Weaning and training: Help with the weaning process and train young horses to accept equipment and handle standard farm procedures.
• Sale preparation: Assist with preparing mares for major sales.
• Record keeping: Maintain accurate records for all aspects of the horses' health and management.
• Farm operations: Support the broodmare manager with overall farm operations, including inventory management and maintaining facilities.
• Horsemanship: Strong horsemanship and husbandry skills are essential for the hands-on care of horses.
• Attention to detail: High attention to detail is critical for monitoring health, managing records, and ensuring the safety of the horses and staff.
• Teamwork: Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work varied hours, including nights and weekends, especially during foaling and breeding seasons.
• Communication: Good communication skills to interact with the team, management, and potentially clients.
The successful applicant will have at least five years’ experience on a broodmare farm. A current driver’s license and experience towing a float is essential.
This is a live on Farm position.
To Apply please send cover letter and resume to info@emiratespark.com.au show less
• Health and well-being: Monitor horses for signs of injury or illness, administer medications and treatments including IV and Im injaection, and assist with scheduling veterinary and farrier visits.
• Breeding season: Assist with preparing mares for breeding,.
• Foaling season: Assist with foaling, including late-night foaling watch, assisting with foaling down mares, pre and post foaling care, foal handling, and provide post-foaling care for both the mare and foal.
• Weaning and training: Help with the weaning process and train young horses to accept equipment and handle standard farm procedures.
• Sale preparation: Assist with preparing mares for major sales.
• Record keeping: Maintain accurate records for all aspects of the horses' health and management.
• Farm operations: Support the broodmare manager with overall farm operations, including inventory management and maintaining facilities.
• Horsemanship: Strong horsemanship and husbandry skills are essential for the hands-on care of horses.
• Attention to detail: High attention to detail is critical for monitoring health, managing records, and ensuring the safety of the horses and staff.
• Teamwork: Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work varied hours, including nights and weekends, especially during foaling and breeding seasons.
• Communication: Good communication skills to interact with the team, management, and potentially clients.
The successful applicant will have at least five years’ experience on a broodmare farm. A current driver’s license and experience towing a float is essential.
This is a live on Farm position.
To Apply please send cover letter and resume to info@emiratespark.com.au show less
Tooloogan Vale | Stud Hand,
Hunter, NSW
Date posted:
11/12/25
Job Type:
full-time
Salary:
Negotiated
Categories:
Breeding, Stud Hand
A stud hand is required for a broodmare farm in Scone.
Duties include but not limited to:
• Handling mares, foals and yearlings
• Assisting vets, farriers and other industry professionals as required
• Conducting feed runs
• Administering treatments and basic would care
• Assisting with the preparation of yearlings and weanlings
• Attendance at sales as required
Experience preferred although training can be provided for the right candidate.
Essential skills:
• Current drivers licence
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Enthusiasm to broaden your skills
Roster is 11 on/3 off
Role and remuneration will be commensurate with experience.
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A stud hand is required for a broodmare farm in Scone.
Duties include but not limited to:
• Handling mares, foals and yearlings
• Assisting vets, farriers and other industry professionals as required
• Conducting feed runs
• Administering treatments and basic would care
• Assisting with the preparation of yearlings and weanlings
• Attendance at sales as required
Experience preferred although training can be provided for the right candidate.
Essential skills:
• Current drivers licence
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Enthusiasm to broaden your skills
Roster is 11 on/3 off
Role and remuneration will be commensurate with experience.
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Fairhill Farm | Stable/Farm Hand,
Hunter, NSW
Date posted:
01/12/25
Job Type:
full-time
Salary:
Remuneration will be depended upon the skill set and level of responsibility
Categories:
Breeding, Stud Hand
Fairhill Farm is a boutique Thoroughbred breeding farm based in the Lower Hunter Valley. We have a small working team, that work closely together covering all aspects of stud and farm duties.
This is a full time position that will include daily care of horses, including feeding and health checks of Broodmares, foals, yearlings and spellers.
The position will also include assisting to prepare horses for the upcoming sales, both yearling and weanling.
This position will report to the Manager.
Daily feeding of the farm and well being health checks of all horses on the farm, reporting any issues immediately to Management so any urgent care needed can be provided.
Assisting Farriers and vets when they visit as directed by the Management.
Mucking stables and cleaning yards, keeping stables in a high standard of presentation.
Assisting of grooming sales horses.
Administration of daily medication to horses as instructed by Managment. A knowledge of oral and IM/IV admin would be beneficial.
General farm duties including trough cleaning, harrowing of paddocks, and keeping all stable and access area to the farm tidy and of a high presentation quality for visiting clients.
Excellent horse handling skills.
The ability to identify health issues is extremely important and reporting to Management any issues that may or may not need attention.
Working well in a team environment or individually.
Physical fitness is beneficial, due to the demands of the day and handling horses.
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Assisting Farriers and vets when they visit as directed by the Management.
Mucking stables and cleaning yards, keeping stables in a high standard of presentation.
Assisting of grooming sales horses.
Administration of daily medication to horses as instructed by Managment. A knowledge of oral and IM/IV admin would be beneficial.
General farm duties including trough cleaning, harrowing of paddocks, and keeping all stable and access area to the farm tidy and of a high presentation quality for visiting clients.
Excellent horse handling skills.
The ability to identify health issues is extremely important and reporting to Management any issues that may or may not need attention.
Working well in a team environment or individually.
Physical fitness is beneficial, due to the demands of the day and handling horses.
show more
Fairhill Farm is a boutique Thoroughbred breeding farm based in the Lower Hunter Valley. We have a small working team, that work closely together covering all aspects of stud and farm duties.
This is a full time position that will include daily care of horses, including feeding and health checks of Broodmares, foals, yearlings and spellers.
The position will also include assisting to prepare horses for the upcoming sales, both yearling and weanling.
This position will report to the Manager.
Daily feeding of the farm and well being health checks of all horses on the farm, reporting any issues immediately to Management so any urgent care needed can be provided.
Assisting Farriers and vets when they visit as directed by the Management.
Mucking stables and cleaning yards, keeping stables in a high standard of presentation.
Assisting of grooming sales horses.
Administration of daily medication to horses as instructed by Managment. A knowledge of oral and IM/IV admin would be beneficial.
General farm duties including trough cleaning, harrowing of paddocks, and keeping all stable and access area to the farm tidy and of a high presentation quality for visiting clients.
Excellent horse handling skills.
The ability to identify health issues is extremely important and reporting to Management any issues that may or may not need attention.
Working well in a team environment or individually.
Physical fitness is beneficial, due to the demands of the day and handling horses.
show less
Assisting Farriers and vets when they visit as directed by the Management.
Mucking stables and cleaning yards, keeping stables in a high standard of presentation.
Assisting of grooming sales horses.
Administration of daily medication to horses as instructed by Managment. A knowledge of oral and IM/IV admin would be beneficial.
General farm duties including trough cleaning, harrowing of paddocks, and keeping all stable and access area to the farm tidy and of a high presentation quality for visiting clients.
Excellent horse handling skills.
The ability to identify health issues is extremely important and reporting to Management any issues that may or may not need attention.
Working well in a team environment or individually.
Physical fitness is beneficial, due to the demands of the day and handling horses.
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Sutton Farm Equestrian Centre | Groom / maintenance,
NSW, Southern Highlands
Date posted:
17/12/25
Job Type:
casual
Salary:
$30.00
Categories:
Breeding, Farm Hands
Position one- we are seeking a groom to take care of the daily needs of performance horses. Experience with performance horses is absolutely vital. Not racehorses. Feeding/rugging/ poo picking paddocks etc.
Position two- We are seeking a maintenance person to mow lawns , general duties around a property. Experience in farm equipment essential.
This would suit a couple as accommodation in a caravan will be shared. Accommodation included. Drivers licence needed and driving a manual vehicle.
Day to day horse husbandry and the maintenance person will be looking after day to day property mowing/whipper snipping etc.
A drivers licence
Manual vehicle knowledge
performance horse experience for the groom
Farm machinery knowledge for the maintenance person
team worker
friendly to clients show more
Manual vehicle knowledge
performance horse experience for the groom
Farm machinery knowledge for the maintenance person
team worker
friendly to clients show more
Position one- we are seeking a groom to take care of the daily needs of performance horses. Experience with performance horses is absolutely vital. Not racehorses. Feeding/rugging/ poo picking paddocks etc.
Position two- We are seeking a maintenance person to mow lawns , general duties around a property. Experience in farm equipment essential.
This would suit a couple as accommodation in a caravan will be shared. Accommodation included. Drivers licence needed and driving a manual vehicle.
Day to day horse husbandry and the maintenance person will be looking after day to day property mowing/whipper snipping etc.
A drivers licence
Manual vehicle knowledge
performance horse experience for the groom
Farm machinery knowledge for the maintenance person
team worker
friendly to clients show less
Manual vehicle knowledge
performance horse experience for the groom
Farm machinery knowledge for the maintenance person
team worker
friendly to clients show less
