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About the role Reporting directly to the owner, the Farm Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of livestock, pastures, cropping activities, staff, infrastructure, and farm operations. You will lead…
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About the role
About the role
Reporting directly to the owner, the Farm Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of livestock, pastures, cropping activities, staff, infrastructure, and farm operations. You will lead all aspects of the farming operation and oversee a herd of approximately 1,000 purebred Angus breeding cows.
Key responsibilities
Managing the farm's purebred Angus breeding herd
Planning and overseeing fodder production and cropping operations
Implementing pasture management and grazing programs
Managing and supervising farm staff and contractors
Maintaining farm infrastructure, including fencing, water systems, yards, roads, machinery, and sheds
Overseeing maintenance and operation of vehicles and farm equipment
Managing relationships with livestock, agronomy, veterinary, financial, and other specialist advisors
Monitoring farm performance and contributing to operational planning and budgeting
About you
At least five years' experience managing a commercial livestock enterprise
Experience with cropping and fodder production programs
Proven staff leadership and management skills
Excellent organisational and communication abilities
Sound machinery operation and maintenance knowledge
Practical problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach
A commitment to animal welfare, safety, and sustainable farming practices
A valid driver's licence and chemcert
A strong work ethic and positive attitude
About us
Ellendon Farm is a highly regarded 3,000-hectare cattle property located near Bungendore, NSW. Owned by the same family since the 1860s, the farm combines a large-scale purebred Angus breeding operation with a commitment to sustainable land management and agricultural excellence. The property is well-equipped and well-established, and is also home to a wind farm, supporting renewable energy generation alongside its agricultural operations.
Benefits
Wages of $110,000–$130,000, commensurate with skills and experience
Performance-based bonus
Option to use a comfortable four-bedroom, two-bathroom family home on the property
Fully maintained Toyota LandCruiser dual-cab utility
Excellent rural lifestyle close to Bungendore, Canberra, quality schools, sporting facilities, healthcare, shops, and essential services
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