Skip to main content

Assistant Farm Manager

Location: UK - Wales

Work Type: Permanent / Full Time

Job Ref: 1309746

Assistant Farm Manager

Our client, a well-established company in the agricultural industry is hiring for an assistant farm manager to oversee operations on a farm in North Wales. Now a respected voice within the sector, they are committed to supporting family farmers and fostering long-term sustainability. They specialise in innovative farming techniques, working closely with nature to produce premium-quality products, all while prioritizing environmental responsibility.
This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone with strong leadership and commercial skills who is passionate about animal welfare and operational excellence.
 
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Assist the farm manager with all aspects of daily farm operations
  • Care for and rear calves to the highest welfare and production standards.
  • Keep the unit clean, tidy, and compliant with H&S and regulatory standards
  • Give vaccinations and carry out routine husbandry tasks on schedule.
  • Record weights and other data accurately in farm records and software.
  • Follow all health, safety, and government regulations.
  • Check for and control pests and diseases.
  • Keep detailed records of animal movements, treatments, and performance.
  • Keep calf housing, feeding areas, and equipment clean and well maintained.
  • Support and work with team members to ensure farm standards are met.
  • Manage and monitor medicine and vaccine stock levels.
   Qualifications & Experience Required:
  • Strong background in the dairy industry
  • Strong experience operating farm machinery (teleporters, tractors)
  • Leadership skills
  • Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels
  • A team player with a hands-on, can-do attitude
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Permanent, full-time role
  • Monday-Friday, 7.00am-5.30pm (with alternating weekend rota)
  • Competitive salary: £38,000 - £40,000
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
INDHPF