About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Farm Manager & Assistant Farm Manager to oversee a dedicated team, ensuring the health and well-being of our animals while managing various farm activities. As a hands-on professional, you will be responsible for caring for the birds, maintaining sheds, and leading a small team to success.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and leadership. If you have prior farm management experience or feel you have the necessary skills to step up into this type of position, we encourage you to apply.
As a Farm Manager & Assistant Farm Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
* Checking the health and well-being of the birds, ensuring they have plenty of feed and water.
* Leading the cleaning and maintenance of sheds, and ensuring all vaccinations are up to date.
* Working with your team, including a 2IC, to tackle day-to-day tasks and keep everything running smoothly.
* Taking care of manure management and getting hands-on with equipment like pressure washers.
* Keeping an eye on the packing facility as needed and ensuring everything stays safe and sound.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* Experience in animal welfare or agriculture is desirable.
* A forklift license, or a willingness to obtain one.
* Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate your team.
* General maintenance skills are a plus.
* Excellent time management and organisational abilities.
* Great communication skills to keep everything running smoothly.
Benefits
* An attractive salary package.
* A supportive, inclusive, and friendly team culture.
* Relocation assistance if needed.
* A weekly supply of fresh produce.
About Us
We value diversity and inclusivity in the workplace and welcome applications from qualified candidates.