
Animal Care Worker
Wacky Stays
Listing on KiwiQuest Jobs
Agriculture & Farm Work$28.0/h3 months ago
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
Work Style
Physical8/10
Social5/10
Technical3/10
Creative4/10
Outdoor9/10
Pace5/10
Structure6/10
Pressure4/10
Travel1/10
Hours6/10
Description
A voluntary exchange position caring for 80+ animals, maintaining unusual rental units, and assisting with gardening and DIY projects.
Responsibilities
- Care for 80+ animals on property
- Clean six unusual rental units (yurt, tipi, train carriage)
- Maintain large vegetable garden
- Complete DIY projects and property maintenance
- Assist with meal preparation
- Provide nursing care support
Requirements
- Physical fitness for outdoor work
- Team player attitude
- One month minimum commitment
- Working Holiday Visa, IRD, and bank account for paid hours
- Ability to work with animals
Benefits
- Private on-site accommodation included
- Laundry, heating, and electricity provided
- $70/week food allowance (increases to $100/week after 4 weeks)
- Free wi-fi access
- Fresh produce from on-site garden
- One day off per week
- Hourly rate increases to $28/hr after 6 weeks
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