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Description
🐄 Wannamal, WA – December 2026 to August 2027 – Cattle feeding & farm maintenance helper – Paid position
Westpoint, a family-run 1,000-acre cattle property just over an hour north of Perth, is looking for a practical and reliable person or couple to help with cattle feeding and general farm maintenance.
The property runs around 80 Murray Grey breeders and is looking for help from December 2026 through to August 2027.
Singles and couples are both welcome to apply.
The main role
The most important daily job is feeding hay to the cattle.
This involves using a hay feed-out trailer attached to a vehicle, with the hay pushed out using a winch.
The feeding generally takes around:
✅ 1.5 hours each morning
As long as the cattle are fed properly, the rest of the working hours can be quite flexible.
Additional work available
For people who would like more hours, there are plenty of other practical jobs around the property, including:
✅ Farm clean-up
✅ Welding
✅ Yard maintenance
✅ Fencing
✅ Tractor maintenance
✅ Vehicle maintenance
✅ Gardening
✅ General property jobs
There is no shortage of work for someone practical who enjoys keeping busy.
Pay and hours
💰 Around $35 per hour
Pay is negotiable depending on skills and experience.
Hours are flexible, with the daily cattle feeding being the main commitment.
This could suit someone who only wants a few hours of paid work each day, or someone looking to pick up additional farm work.
Accommodation and caravan setup
A caravan can be connected to:
✅ Power
✅ Water
There is also access to a studio adjoining the main house with bathroom facilities.
Travellers who are fully self-contained may also be able to choose another suitable spot around the property to set up.
About the property
Westpoint is located near Wannamal, Western Australia, a little over an hour north of Perth.
The property is described as very picturesque, with:
✅ Rolling hills
✅ Wide rural views across the Wannamal district
✅ Plenty of established trees
✅ Walking tracks into nearby bushland
✅ Peaceful country surroundings
The owners’ elderly parents live on the farm, with other family members visiting regularly and assisting with livestock and property work.
Who they’re looking for
This opportunity would suit someone who is:
✅ Practical and reliable
✅ Comfortable around cattle
✅ Happy working independently
✅ Able to operate farm vehicles and basic equipment
✅ Interested in farm maintenance and rural life
✅ Looking for flexible paid work while travelling
Farm, mechanical, welding, fencing or machinery experience would be highly regarded.
The owners initially had travelling couples in mind, but singles and couples are both welcome.
This could be a great opportunity for Grey Nomads wanting to park up for a while, earn some money and enjoy a beautiful rural property within easy reach of Perth.
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