Farm Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Farm Manager

Location: Walnut Grove, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $100,000 – $150,000 per year

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Farm Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a large-scale agricultural operation. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with hands-on farming experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to effectively manage employees, equipment, crop production, and farm resources.

This position requires a bilingual professional who can communicate effectively in both English and Spanish while ensuring efficient farm operations, safety, and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all daily farm operations, including planting, cultivation, irrigation, harvesting, and maintenance
• Supervise, train, and lead farm employees
• Coordinate work schedules and assign daily tasks
• Monitor crop health and implement best agricultural practices
• Manage irrigation systems, equipment, and machinery maintenance
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and agricultural standards
• Maintain production records, inventory, and operational reports
• Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and contractors
• Monitor budgets and control operating expenses
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement solutions to maximize productivity

Qualifications

Required

• Minimum 2 years of Farm Management experience
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Knowledge of modern agricultural practices and farm operations
• Experience managing farm equipment and irrigation systems
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, or a related field
• Experience with budgeting and production planning
• Knowledge of agricultural compliance and safety regulations

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Compensation

• $100,000 – $150,000 annually , based on experience and qualifications.

If you're an experienced agricultural leader looking to make an impact while managing a successful farming operation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!