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We wish to find someone to come and work during winter, Spring/summer , Wifi, food(vegetarian options) and separate accommodation will be provided(a sleep out) . We have a 650 hectare family sheep and beef farm that we currently run with our two sons. Tasks would include assisting in the wool shed, clearing paddocks, gardening, maintenance Experience with children would be an advantage. Opportunities to go hunting, fishing ans site seeing.
The farm is 2 hours from both Queenstown and Wanaka and 1 hour from Dunedin
We love to meet with people from all cultures and share our lifestyle with them.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Babysitting and creative play
General Maintenance
Farmstay help
Help around the house
Animal Care
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Travellers will benefit by learning about our red meat and wool industries and many skills involved in farming and other general work
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
A current driving license is AN ADVANTAGE
Child care experience preferable
You will be rewarded with good food, comfortable accommodation and opPortunitIes to experience sheep and beef farming. There may be opportunities to go hunting, fishing and to visit other properties that we own IN THE cATLINS AND wANAKA
Probably the most important attribute would be the ability to problem solve as there is not always someone on hand to give instructions.
Good common sense is what is needed
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
sleep out separate from house
What else ...
We have a holiday house by the sea in the Catlins also hunting, fishing, swimming, hiking are avilable on and close by the farm
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
4-5 hours, five days a week ( this is flexible)
