Senior Herdsperson – Regenerative Farming - Dairy Sheep – Spain – Basic Salary Circa €60,000 + [...]

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Castellón de la Plana; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 69.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Join an innovative agricultural business as a Senior Herdsperson to lead the regeneration of a farm dedicated to sustainable practices in Spain. You will develop a pasture-based dairy sheep operation with growth potential, promoting biodiversity while ensuring animal welfare. The position includes a competitive salary and a refurbished farmhouse, offering a unique opportunity to influence the farm's success from the ground up.

Servicios

Fully refurbished 3-bedroom farmhouse included

Full autonomy and long-term growth potential

Opportunity to lead a flagship regenerative agriculture project

Formación

• Experience with dairy sheep or goats; open to dairy cows or mutton sheep.
• Hands-on herd care and monitoring experience.
• Capability of planning and building a farm from scratch.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the regeneration of a newly acquired farm.
• Establish herd management protocols and oversee animal health.
• Promote sustainable, regenerative farming practices.

Conocimientos

Practical experience with livestock

Knowledge of pasture-based farming systems

Experience in herd care and pasture management

Proactive farm management mindset

Passionate about sustainable agriculture

Descripción del empleo

Senior Herdsperson – Regenerative Farming - Dairy Sheep – Spain – Basic Salary Circa €60,000 + Newly Refurbished 3 Bed Farmhouse

The Job :

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Senior Herdsperson or Farm Manager to lead the regeneration of a newly acquired farm in Spain. The successful candidate will develop a pasture-based dairy sheep operation, with 700–1,000 head planned over the next 18–24 months. Responsibilities include establishing herd management protocols, overseeing animal health and welfare, and promoting sustainable, regenerative farming practices. The project will eventually expand to include cheese production facilities, offering additional growth opportunities.

The Company :

An innovative agricultural business focused on acquiring and regenerating farms with an emphasis on sustainability and biodiversity. This role marks an exciting new chapter for the company's Spanish operations, with the opportunity to influence the farm's direction, systems, and success from the outset.

The Candidate :

• Practical experience with livestock – preferably dairy sheep or goats; open to dairy cows or mutton sheep
• Strong knowledge of pasture-based, non-intensive farming systems
• Hands-on experience in herd care, breeding, feeding, health monitoring, and pasture management
• Proactive farm management mindset – capable of planning and building a farm from scratch
• Passionate about sustainable and regenerative agriculture
• Confident working independently and leading as the operation expands

The Package :

• Salary circa €60,000
• Fully refurbished 3-bedroom farmhouse included
• Full autonomy and long-term growth potential
• Opportunity to lead a flagship regenerative agriculture project

To apply, please email your CV to Claire Morgan, Global Recruitment Director, at : .

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