Farm Manager

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Farm Manager to oversee our agricultural operations. As a Farm Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the farm, including crop production, animal care, equipment maintenance, and staff supervision. If you have a passion for farming and possess strong leadership skills, we encourage you to apply.

Duties:
- Plan and execute farming activities, including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops
- Monitor and maintain irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, including power tools and heavy machinery
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment as needed
- Supervise farm workers and provide guidance on daily tasks
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and implement measures to prevent accidents
- Monitor crop health and implement organic pest control measures when necessary
- Oversee animal care activities, including feeding, health checks, and breeding programs
- Keep accurate records of farming activities, including crop yields, expenses, and inventory
- Collaborate with agricultural specialists to develop and implement best practices for sustainable farming

Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Farm Manager or similar role
- Strong knowledge of agricultural practices and techniques
- Ability to operate heavy equipment and farm machinery safely
- Proficient in basic math for recordkeeping purposes
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Familiarity with hand tools used in farming operations
- Experience in animal care including pigs, dairy goats and chickens is a plus
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor repairs

If you are passionate about agriculture and have the necessary skills to manage a farm successfully, we invite you to apply for the position of Farm Manager.

Join our team today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed
• Year round work

Experience:

• Farming: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Ashland, OR 97520 (Required)

Work Location: In person