Manager / Assistant Manager - NSW, Australia

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We are seeking an enthusiastic Manager / Assistant Manager to join our Kenny’s Creek team at Burrowa Hills.

The farm is located in Hilltops Region of New South Wales, between the townships of Boorowa, Harden and Young.  Spanning approximately 3,750 acres, Burrowa Hills is a mixed farm with 5,000 composite ewes (Primeline), trade cattle and cropping.  Most of the cropping functions are contracted out and the role requires monitoring and acting on agronomist advice.

Burrowa Hills boasts an excellent 3 bedroom house (rent free) with newly renovated kitchen and bathroom. The farm is approximately 10km from Boorowa.  Over the last two years we have built a new shearing shed, sheep yards and extended the water trough network and laneway system. 

We are looking for a reliable and highly motivated Manager / Assistant Manager with a keen interest in the agricultural industry.  You must be able to work autonomously and lead team members and contractors. You will be skilled in animal husbandry and low stress stock handling.

We manage three farms in the Boorowa district - Burrowa Hills, Hillgrove and Breakfast Creek Station.  This role will have primary responsibility for Burrowa Hills but will work in conjunction with the teams on the other farms. 

The role:

• Run a quality Primeline sheep enterprise
• Manage livestock health and performance
• Pasture and cropping management
• Maintain AgriWebb
• Weed and pest control
• Ensuring safe working environment
• Where required, working with teams on our other farms.

The offer:

-          Market competitive salary + superannuation. Salary based on applicant’s experience

-          Rent free recently renovated 3 bed house close to school bus runs

-          Unlimited wifi, company laptop and home office, mobile phone and electricity allowance

-          Training and professional development opportunities

-          Working dog allowance

-          Relocation assistance

To apply, please send your resume (or enquiries) to nikki@kennyscreek.com.au

* Available for January start *

* Salary range is in AUD *

Applicants must have Australian working rights or NZ citizenship to be considered for this role