Farm Manager – Dairy

Lead with purpose. Grow with passion. Build a thriving team and operation.

At our dairies, being a Farm Manager isn’t just a job – it’s a chance to lead a team in shaping the future of farming. We’re passionate about creating thriving, efficient operations where innovation, animal care, and people development all come together. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your leadership skills, and make a real impact on the land, animals, and people around you. We believe in backing our managers with the support, resources, and trust they need to succeed, while also celebrating wins together along the way. If you’re looking for a role where your ideas matter, your leadership is valued, and your work directly contributes to building something great, then this is the place for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

As the Farm Manager, you will be responsible for the operation of a 600+ cow operation, milking 3 times a day, leading a team of 6-7. Your duties will include:

Team Leadership: Build, mentor, and inspire a motivated team that thrives in a positive, supportive culture. Strong communication and people-first leadership are key.

KPI & Budget Control: Report directly to the owners on key performance indicators, budgets, and operational targets – driving the business forward with accountability and precision.

Operational Management: Take responsibility for the overall smooth running of the farm, ensuring all operational requirements are consistently covered. You’ll be proactive in planning ahead, maintaining staffing levels, and upskilling your team to keep the operation running efficiently and sustainably.

Pasture & Herd Health: Manage pasture growth, feed efficiency, and herd wellbeing, ensuring both animal health and productivity are optimised.

AI & Reproduction Management: Use your artificial insemination expertise to maintain strong conception rates and herd fertility outcomes.

Work Health & Safety: Maintain and uphold a safe working environment, ensuring compliance and care for all team members.

What We’re Looking For

Minimum 5+ years experience in the dairy industry

Minimum 2+ years proven management/leadership experience

AI qualified, with proven conception rate results

Strong background in pasture management & herd health

A hands-on, proactive leader who values teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement

What’s On Offer

Salary: $90,000 – $110,000 + Super + House

Accommodation: A comfortable 3-bedroom house provided as part of the package

Lifestyle: Located on the beautiful Shoalhaven River, enjoy the balance of rural life with close access to local schools, shopping centres, and stunning beaches like Huskisson

Culture: A fun, supportive, and positive team environment where people love what they do and are encouraged to grow

Opportunity: Be part of an ambitious and passionate business with genuine scope for personal and professional development

Why Join Us?

We’re a young family with a vision to build profitable, efficient farms that are driven by passionate people who love what they do. We’re committed to improving ourselves and our operations every day, and we back our team with the resources, mentoring, and culture they need to excel. For us, success is not only measured in production, but also in seeing our people grow, develop, and achieve their own goals along the way.

A labor agreement is in place, allowing employment for suitable international candidates holding a 494 visa.