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Game Keeper ManagerThe Regions Immigration Law and Recruitment • Northland - other, Northland, New Zealand
Game Keeper Manager

Game Keeper Manager

The Regions Immigration Law and Recruitment • Northland - other, Northland, New Zealand
6 days ago
Job description

Minimum 30 hours per week guaranteed.

Applicants must have :

  • 3 years relevant experience in wildlife and habitat management
  • Experience running or supporting organized game shoots is highly desirebale.
  • Proficiency with agricultural machinery, including quad bikes and chainsaws.
  • Certifications in fireamrs handling, frist aid, or predator control are advantageous (or willingness to obtain)
  • Must pass pre-employment drug test and have no criminal record
  • Must have a driver licence

Skills and Attributes :

  • Deep knowledge of countryside, wildlife and conservation practices
  • Proficiency in using agricultural machinery (e.g. quad bikes, chainsaws)
  • Physical fitness and stamina for demanding outdoor work in all weather conditions;
  • A genuine passion for the countryside, wildlife and natural habitats
  • Key Responsibilities :

    Game Bird Management

  • Oversee the rearing, feeding, healht monitoring and release of pheasants and other game birds.
  • Implement population control strategies to maintain healthy, sustainable stock  levels.
  • Monitor bird behaviour, health and habitat usage and act promptly n welfare concerns.
  • Ensure sufficient birds are caught at the end of the shoot season to provide enough eggs fro next season's poults.
  • Breeding, Egg Management & Incubation

  • Oversee the breeding stock, ensuring high standards of welfare and productivity.
  • Manage the collection of eggs, including the picking up, washing, and correct storage process prior to incubation.
  • Oversee and manage the incubation of eggs to ensure optimal hatching rates and
  • strong, healthy chicks for rearing.

    Habitat & Land Management

  • Maintain woodland, scrub, and grassland areas to optimise habitat for game birds
  • and other wildlife.

  • Manage feed rides, cover crops, and woodland edges to encourage strong bird
  • populations.

  • Ensure best-practice conservation techniques are used to promote a balanced
  • ecosystem.

    Predator & Pest Control

  • Conduct trapping, monitoring, and management of predators such as stoats, ferrets,
  • possums, and other threats to game birds.

  • Maintain accurate records of pest control activities in line with environmental
  • regulations.

    Shoot Day Coordination

  • Plan and organise all shoot days, ensuring safety, compliance, and a professional
  • experience.

  • Brief beaters, shooters, and support teams to ensure smooth and successful operations.
  • Oversee dog handlers and manage working dogs where required.
  • Machinery, Tools & Equipment

  • Operate and maintain agricultural machinery including quad bikes, chainsaws, tractors and light uility vehicles
  • Ensure all equipment is kept in safe working condition and meets compliance
  • standards.

    Property & Estate Tasks

  • Maintain tracks, access ways, fencing, water systems, and general property infrastructure.
  • Carry out routine estate duties as required to support the wider farm or property
  • operations.

    Health & Safety

  • Adhere to all New Zealand firearms, environmental, and workplace safety
  • regulations.

  • Maintain accurate records for chemical use, pest control, and machinery.
  • Promote and uphold a strong safety culture during all fieldwork and shoot activities.
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