Sutherland
Ardie & Kacie Lord
(07) 47 418 676
kacielord@optusnet.com.au
Full copies of job descriptions can be obtained by contacting the station
STOCK PERSON
Specific Roles:
- Data recording i.e. graze charts, stock records, rainfall records in your assigned cells and to be responsible for all that happens in that area
- To educate yourself to quickly and effectively be able to calculate stock days to be taken out, stock days taken out and stock days remaining and do a graze plan and learn the feed budgeting program
- To be responsible for the well being of the stock
- Daily stock movements
- Vehicle maintenance and cleanliness
- Motor bike maintenance and repairs
- General property maintenance i.e. water troughs, fences, electrical supply to fences
- Participate in a skills audit to identify and prioritize the training that is necessary.
- To attend weekly meetings to work with the rest of the team to prioritize the operational side of the Sutherland business
- To develop a high level of communication with the rest of the team
- Assist Manager and Overseer with East Creek & New Water (breeder blocks) musters and maintenance
- General station duties as requested/required
- Contribute to a safe workplace
Main Skills Required:
- Good communicating skills
- Some mechanical knowledge particularly about motorbikes
- Good ability to keep accurate records
- Truck license would be an advantage
- An open mind, keenness for the job and a willingness to accept change
- Ability to prioritize and organize self and a team
Sutherland
Ardie & Kacie Lord
(07) 47 418 676
kacielord@optusnet.com.au
Full copies of job descriptions can be obtained by contacting the station
DOMESTIC
Specific Roles:
- Gardening including mowing, raking, pruning, watering, rolling, blowing tennis court
- Housework including vacuuming, mopping, cleaning windows, cleaning bathrooms, washing, maintaining cleanliness in guest rooms
- Cooking meals for up to 9 people daily
Main Skills Required:
- Drivers license would be an advantage
- Open mind and a willingness to learn
- Good communication skills
- Some cooking experience is highly regarded
Sutherland
Melissa Iland
(07) 47 418 527
ilandsoutback@optusnet.com.au
Full copies of job descriptions can be obtained by contacting the station
GOVERNESS
Specific Roles:
- Teaching and supervising children whilst in school room
- Liaising with MISOTA teachers
- Domestic jobs for out of school hours
- Preparing and packing school materials back to school
- Assisting with younger children
- Assigned station jobs eg: mowing
- Maintaining tidy school room
- Contribute to the effectiveness of a safe work environment
Main Skills Required:
- Open mind and a willingness to learn
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Enjoy the company of children
- High level of attention to detail and ability to follow written instruction
- Ability to adapt to a changing work environment
- First Aid certificate
- Working with Children Blue Card
Teaching skills/experience would be highly regarded and desirable.

Sutherland
Ardie & Kacie Lord
(07) 47 418 676
kacielord@optusnet.com.au
Full copies of job descriptions can be obtained by contacting the station
STATIONHAND/HANDYPERSON
Main Skills Required:
- Tractor operation
- Welding
- Vehicle maintenance (service, tyres)
- Competent driver
- Must like outdoors work