Assistant Manager: Lead Cattle Ops & Team Growth (Onsite)

Paraway Pastoral Company; Camooweal; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A competitive pay package

On-farm accommodation and meals

Supportive, people-first team enviro n

Leading pastoral company

Onsite casual work available to a mate

Job summary

Paraway Pastoral Company is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to work alongside the Station Manager at Rocklands Station, near Camooweal on the Queensland–Northern Territory border. This 665,000-hectare cattle breeding hub offers modern yards, on-site accommodation and a staff recreation club.

The role focuses on day-to-day management, safety leadership and mentoring staff, with opportunities for personal development in northern beef production.

Qualifications

• Experience in cattle station management or similar agricultural role.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage livestock operations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Balance day-to-day operations with long-term budgeting and planning.
• Mentor and motivate staff to maintain a positive team culture.
• Maintain stock movement records and treatments accurately.
• Operate and maintain plant, machinery and vehicles safely.
• Support Station Manager with planning and team development.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Stock management

Safety leadership

Communication

Budget planning

Job description

Paraway Pastoral Company is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to work alongside the Station Manager at Rocklands Station, near Camooweal on the Queensland–Northern Territory border. This 665,000-hectare cattle breeding hub offers modern yards, on-site accommodation and a staff recreation club.

The role focuses on day-to-day management, safety leadership and mentoring staff, with opportunities for personal development in northern beef production.