Livestock & Farm Operations Coordinator

Western Sydney University; Richmond; Vor Ort; AUD 87.000 - 98.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Staff discounts

EAP program

Onsite childcare

Novated vehicle leasing

Zusammenfassung

Western Sydney University is seeking a Livestock Co-ordinator for the Hawkesbury Farm at the Richmond campus. This full-time, ongoing role supports teaching and research through livestock management, pasture planning and regenerative farming practices.

You will coordinate husbandry activities, maintain farm infrastructure and records, and work with staff, veterinarians, and contractors to ensure animal welfare and biosecurity compliance.

Qualifikationen

• Qualifications in agriculture or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated cattle grazing, animal husbandry, pasture and cropping management.
• Experience applying animal welfare and regenerative agriculture practices.
• Ability to operate farm plant, equipment and infrastructure safely with relevant licences or training.
• Knowledge of biosecurity, chemical management, recycled water, WHS and livestock production assurance requirements.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate livestock husbandry and welfare activities (feeding, joining, mustering, vaccination, etc.).
• Plan grazing, pasture and cropping programs using regenerative principles.
• Operate and maintain irrigation, stock-water systems, fencing and farm infrastructure.
• Maintain accurate livestock and chemical records using approved systems (AgriWeb, ServiceNow).
• Provide practical advice on livestock sales, budgeting, infrastructure maintenance and biosecurity.

Kenntnisse

Livestock management

Pasture management

Record keeping

Biosecurity

Irrigation systems

Farm equipment

Ausbildung

Agriculture qualification

Tools

AgriWeb

ServiceNow

Jobbeschreibung

Western Sydney University is seeking a Livestock Co-ordinator for the Hawkesbury Farm at the Richmond campus. This full-time, ongoing role supports teaching and research through livestock management, pasture planning and regenerative farming practices.

You will coordinate husbandry activities, maintain farm infrastructure and records, and work with staff, veterinarians, and contractors to ensure animal welfare and biosecurity compliance.