Historic Estate Farm Manager — Rare Breeds

Barker Ross; Leeds; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A historic estate farm in East Leeds is seeking a Farm Manager to manage daily operations. You will oversee staff, maintain high standards of animal care, and ensure a rewarding visitor experience. Responsibilities include operational management, compliance with agricultural policies, and fostering educational opportunities for students. This is a unique opportunity to work with rare breeds and contribute to a meaningful farm operation.

Qualifications

• Experience managing livestock and ensuring animal welfare standards.
• Knowledge of agri-environmental policies and compliance documentation.
• Ability to manage and develop a team focused on visitor experiences.

Responsibilities

• Manage the operation of the farm and staff.
• Oversee compliance with government documentation for livestock and land.
• Ensure a high-quality visitor experience and educational opportunities.

Skills

Animal care management

Staff management

Agri-environmental schemes

Budget management

Job description

A historic estate farm in East Leeds is seeking a Farm Manager to manage daily operations. You will oversee staff, maintain high standards of animal care, and ensure a rewarding visitor experience. Responsibilities include operational management, compliance with agricultural policies, and fostering educational opportunities for students. This is a unique opportunity to work with rare breeds and contribute to a meaningful farm operation.