Assistant Farm Manager – Arable - Norfolk - Excellent Salary + 2/3 Bed Cottage + Vehicle + Grea[...]

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company is seeking an Assistant Farm Manager in Norfolk, offering an exciting opportunity to grow within a supportive and progressive team. The role involves managing operations, leading a skilled team, and contributing to ongoing improvements on the farm. With excellent benefits, including a company vehicle and a cottage, this position is perfect for someone passionate about agriculture and leadership.

Benefits

2 or 3-bedroom on-site cottage

Company vehicle (truck)

Excellent work-life balance

Supportive and friendly work culture

Qualifications

• Talented individual with potential and a strong work ethic.
• Experience in arable farming; could be an assistant or graduate.
• Willingness to learn and contribute ideas.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily farm operations and oversee a team of 4 operators.
• Coordinate work with contractors and drive continuous improvement.
• Shadow the MD/Farm Manager with a path to future leadership.

Skills

Hands-on attitude

People management

Confidence in working with contractors

Genuine passion for arable farming

Education

Agricultural degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Assistant Farm Manager – Arable

Location: Norfolk

Salary: Excellent salary + 2/3 Bed Cottage + Vehicle + Great Work-Life Balance

The Job:

Are you ready to take the next big step in your arable farming career? We’re seeking a bright, ambitious, and creative individual to join a progressive and well-established arable farm in Norfolk as an Assistant Farm Manager. This role offers the unique opportunity to work closely with the MD/Farm Manager, learning directly from them, with a clear pathway to taking over the role in the future.

This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to become part of a supportive team and a business that genuinely values its people. You’ll play a key role in managing daily operations, overseeing a team of 4 skilled operators, and coordinating with contractors. You will also be encouraged to contribute new ideas and help drive continuous improvement across the farm.

The Candidate:

• A rising star – whether you’re an experienced assistant or an agricultural graduate with arable experience, we want someone with talent, potential, and a strong work ethic
• Hands-on, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn
• Confidence in managing people and working with contractors
• Genuine passion for arable farming and rural life

The Package:

• Excellent salary, tailored to your experience and ability
• On-site 2 or 3-bedroom cottage – ideal for singles, couples, or small families
• Company vehicle (truck) provided
• Excellent work-life balance – no burnout here
• Friendly, supportive culture where you’ll be valued and looked after

Please email your CV to Rebekah Shields, Global Recruitment Managing Director, at [e-mail].

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