We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Agricultural Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our farm.
The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing best-practice farming techniques, ensuring high standards of animal welfare, and driving continuous improvement across all farm operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with teaching staff to deliver hands-on learning experiences for students
* Demonstrate practical farming techniques during student classes
* Provide mentorship and technical guidance to students
* Oversee all aspects of animal husbandry
* Promote sustainable farming practices that align with our environmental goals
Requirements:
* Tertiary or trade qualifications in an agricultural or related field, including relevant practical work experience
* Experience in general farming techniques with animal husbandry experience
* Able to operate various pieces of maintenance/farming equipment safely
* Chemical Handling Certificates and experience with safe handling and management of chemicals
Benefits:
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* A collaborative and supportive work environment
* The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of students and the wider community
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
Please submit a resume, cover letter, and a document addressing the key selection criteria.