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JOBS AT TAIMATE

Taimate Angus is a premier Angus cattle breeding operation renowned for producing high-quality, top-performing livestock. With a focus on superior genetics, sustainability, and animal welfare, Taimate Angus prides itself on delivering exceptional cattle that thrive across a range of diverse environments. 

We are farming 1400ha across 3 properties, all within a 5km radius, in Ward, Marlborough - 30 minutes south of Blenheim.

We are one of NZ's leading Angus Studs, selling genetics across the world. Our herd is building towards 400 registered cows with the majority of all progeny taken through and sold for breeding. 

Lamb finishing and cattle trading programmes as seasons dictate - (currently 6000-8000 lambs/yr).

Applications close 5pm, 15 February 2026

GENERAL/FENCER/STOCKMAN
Develop/utilise your skills, while enjoying variety and job satisfaction, working within a high performing Angus herd.
  • All aspects of everyday pastural farming.
  • Position is very much a general role - general maintenance, farm fencing, stock feeding, tractor work etc
  • 2-3 working dogs at most but not essential.
  • Reportable to the owner and stock manager.

OTHER DETAILS : 
  • Working with pedigree stud stock requires care in what you do - high attention to detail is an absolute must.
  • Some race horses bred on property, any skill/interest in horse handling beneficial but not required.
  • Successful applications will be well looked after, with attractive salary and accommodation package.
  • We have a strong emphasis on building a team/family environment. Our ethos is that our team feel part of the Taimate vision and our passion for what we are creating, and that Taimate is more than just a workplace. 
  • Applicants will need to be honest, reliable, have a strong work ethic, and take pride in what they do. 
  • Need to be able to work well in a team or individually.
  • Endless hunting & fishing opportunities all within close proximity. A great community, with local sporting clubs including Dog Trails and Rugby, Netball, Hockey.
  • Accommodation :  1or 3-bedroom home available depending on which is best suited to the successful applicant. Both house options are within 1km of the local Ward Primary School, secondary school bus to Blenheim, and Ward township.

PLEASE BROWSE OUR WEBSITE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT TAIMATE OR/ VISIT OUR FACEBOOK PAGE

To apply please submit CV, including at least 1, preferably 2, referees from prior employment. 
Submit by email to : [email protected]

Enquiries / queries please contact Paul Hickman - p : 021 57 51 55   e: [email protected]

We Would Love to Have You Visit Soon OR GIVE US A CALL!


TAIMATE ANGUS
Paul Hickman
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021 57 51 55
[email protected]
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TAIMATE VINEYARDS
John Hickman
021 731 026
[email protected]


TAIMATE EQUINE
David Hickman
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​021 637 861

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