Farm Business & Operations Manager

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; Bath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established organic farm near Bath is seeking a Farm Business & Operations Manager to oversee administration, compliance, and operational systems. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £30,000–£40,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the farm's diverse operations. On-site accommodation is available if required.

Benefits

On-site accommodation available

Professional growth opportunity

Qualifications

• Significant experience in farm business management or rural enterprise administration.
• Highly organised and capable of setting up compliance systems.
• Familiarity with farm operations required.

Responsibilities

• Support the owner in managing a diverse farm business.
• Maintain operational systems for efficiency and profitability.

Skills

Farm business management

Detail-oriented

Financial and administrative systems setup

Analytical skills

Strong IT skills

Tools

Excel

Xero/QuickBooks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Farm Business & Operations Manager – full-time, permanent. Based on a 110-acre organic farm near Bath, with a farm shop in Bristol. Salary £30,000–£40,000 depending on experience. On-site accommodation available if required.

Responsibilities

• Administration, bookkeeping, compliance and operational systems to support the owner in managing and improving a diverse farm business.

The Company

We are recruiting for a long established organic farm near Bath, operating diversified enterprises including eggs, turkeys, vegetables, events, property rentals and a farm shop in Bristol. The role focuses on maintaining sustainable operations while improving efficiency and profitability across all areas of the farm.

The Candidate

• Significant experience in farm business management or rural enterprise administration
• Highly organised, detail-oriented
• Capable of setting up and maintaining financial, administrative and compliance systems
• Analytical skills with the ability to identify inefficiencies and provide actionable recommendations
• Strong IT skills (Excel, Xero/QuickBooks, Microsoft Office)
• Familiarity with farm operations required
• Experience in organic or mixed enterprises is desirable

The Package

• Salary: £30,000–£40,000 DOE
• Full-time, permanent role
• On-site accommodation available if needed
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a diverse organic farm
• Varied role with responsibility, flexibility, and potential for professional growth

Please email your CV to Conor Atay, Recruitment Delivery Consultant, [e-mail].