NEW ARRIVAL IN AUS - 1ST JOB REQUIRED
KATHARINA, 22, FEMALE, AUSTRIA
BIG & FUN CHARACTER FARM GIRL, VERY OUTGOING AND CHEERFUL, GREAT ENGLISH
DAIRY, BEEF, HORSES, CROPS, WOODWORKING AND HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCE
ANY EQUINE AND ALL-ROUND / GENERAL FUN WORKING ROLE
WILLING & CAPABLE TO GET INVOLVED WITH EVERYTHING
In Australia for 1 to 2 years, Looking to work for 4-6 months, available from approx. 28/10/2024
KATHARINA, 22, FEMALE, AUSTRIA
BIG & FUN CHARACTER FARM GIRL, VERY OUTGOING AND CHEERFUL, GREAT ENGLISH
DAIRY, BEEF, HORSES, CROPS, WOODWORKING AND HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCE
ANY EQUINE AND ALL-ROUND / GENERAL FUN WORKING ROLE
WILLING & CAPABLE TO GET INVOLVED WITH EVERYTHING
In Australia for 1 to 2 years, Looking to work for 4-6 months, available from approx. 28/10/2024
Aims and Motivations here in Australia
Keen to work with horses and ideally also with cattle while here in Australia, but her aim is to gain skills and experience in all areas over the next one to 2 years.
Back Home
Katty is from Southern Austria.
She has completed high school with a diploma in agriculture and nutrition with additional focus on tourism and marketing.
Employment History
Besides being brought up active and fully involved on a family farm she has worked as a farmhand at a cheese factory as a summer job, she has worked in housekeeping and hospitality whilst working overseas in Ireland , for the last four years she has worked in a sawmill and woodworking environment, principally involved with processing logs into timber planks . Her role was as a sawmill all-rounder.
She has also worked as a waitress and bartender along the way.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCES
Farm / Livestock
She comes from a family farm with 20 dairy cows, approximately 50 beef cattle and breeders, pigs, one-horse, and approximately hundred acres of various crops (wheat, potatoes, carrots, vegetables, apples and cherries)
She has been brought up around all this and is active in it on a daily basis.
Her father raised her as a boy; she is willing and capable to get involved with everything.
She is definitely a hands-on and get stuck in type of girl.
Equine / equestrian
She has raised her own horse from birth, and trained it herself to be a good all-rounder horse. She has ridden recreationally since age 8, and has gained experience of all aspects of horse care and stable work, and some ground work at home along the way.
Loves to work and ride with horses.
Driving & vehicles
Full driving licence for five years. A confident driver .
On the farm she has also driven / ridden dirt bikes, quad bikes and several different tractors (SAME and STEYR) and operated the tractors with various implements including cutting, wind rowing, bailing, harvesting and moving corn, front end loader etc.
Practical skills / trade skills
Has basic mechanical skills / awareness and has helped out with servicing and general basic repairs of vehicles and fences and other infrastructure around the farm at home
Domestic, cook and childcare etc
She comes from a big family with loads of cousins, which is given her plenty of experience of childcare, cooking and preparing meals for herself and the extended family.
Hospitality and customer service
Has hospitality and customer service experience in the form of bar work, housekeeping, waitressing.
Hobbies, other skills and interests
Loves to be outdoors and active. Hiking, being outside in nature, walking, going to the gym. Loves to be kept busy and interested.
Personal
Very good English, a big personality and very positive cheerful character. Sociable and does everything with a big laugh and smile.
FITNESS:
Average fitness, well used to farm tasks and working on her feet / with her hands, 174cm & 75kg
DIET / MEDICAL:
Normal diet, no medical conditions
Keen to work with horses and ideally also with cattle while here in Australia, but her aim is to gain skills and experience in all areas over the next one to 2 years.
Back Home
Katty is from Southern Austria.
She has completed high school with a diploma in agriculture and nutrition with additional focus on tourism and marketing.
Employment History
Besides being brought up active and fully involved on a family farm she has worked as a farmhand at a cheese factory as a summer job, she has worked in housekeeping and hospitality whilst working overseas in Ireland , for the last four years she has worked in a sawmill and woodworking environment, principally involved with processing logs into timber planks . Her role was as a sawmill all-rounder.
She has also worked as a waitress and bartender along the way.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCES
Farm / Livestock
She comes from a family farm with 20 dairy cows, approximately 50 beef cattle and breeders, pigs, one-horse, and approximately hundred acres of various crops (wheat, potatoes, carrots, vegetables, apples and cherries)
She has been brought up around all this and is active in it on a daily basis.
Her father raised her as a boy; she is willing and capable to get involved with everything.
She is definitely a hands-on and get stuck in type of girl.
Equine / equestrian
She has raised her own horse from birth, and trained it herself to be a good all-rounder horse. She has ridden recreationally since age 8, and has gained experience of all aspects of horse care and stable work, and some ground work at home along the way.
Loves to work and ride with horses.
Driving & vehicles
Full driving licence for five years. A confident driver .
On the farm she has also driven / ridden dirt bikes, quad bikes and several different tractors (SAME and STEYR) and operated the tractors with various implements including cutting, wind rowing, bailing, harvesting and moving corn, front end loader etc.
Practical skills / trade skills
Has basic mechanical skills / awareness and has helped out with servicing and general basic repairs of vehicles and fences and other infrastructure around the farm at home
Domestic, cook and childcare etc
She comes from a big family with loads of cousins, which is given her plenty of experience of childcare, cooking and preparing meals for herself and the extended family.
Hospitality and customer service
Has hospitality and customer service experience in the form of bar work, housekeeping, waitressing.
Hobbies, other skills and interests
Loves to be outdoors and active. Hiking, being outside in nature, walking, going to the gym. Loves to be kept busy and interested.
Personal
Very good English, a big personality and very positive cheerful character. Sociable and does everything with a big laugh and smile.
FITNESS:
Average fitness, well used to farm tasks and working on her feet / with her hands, 174cm & 75kg
DIET / MEDICAL:
Normal diet, no medical conditions