23/08/2026
EXPERIENCED SHEPHERD POSITION - Marlborough
We are seeking a permanent experienced shepherd to join our team at Muller Station. We are a 38,000 ha family owned property running 23,000 Stock units of Merino sheep and Angus, Angus x Charolais cattle. We are focused on breeding good quality stock, and are passionate about our merino stud and horse breeding operation. We have two fattening properties in north Canterbury where all non replacement progeny are sent to be finished.
The role involves predominantly stock work with horses used regularly, particularly for cattle work. We are looking to take on an individual with great work ethic who can demonstrate initiative and enjoys being part of a team environment. The ideal applicant will have:
• Strong animal husbandry skills and stockmanship
• Excellent communication, recording skills & attention to detail
• Strong work ethic & positive ‘can do’ attitude
• Good team of working dogs
• Honesty, reliability and be a team player with a great sense of humour
- Have a keen attitude to learn horsemanship skills, with the opportunity to ride and work young horses
-Good farm maintenance skills
For more information contact Taine Te Whata on 0279448696 or [email protected]. Applications close 6th September.
