Assistant Farm Manager: Livestock, Grazing & Agrivoltaics

Nyfarmlandfinder; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Job summary

Dutch Barn Farm seeks a motivated individual to assist the farm manager with day-to-day duties across on-farm operations and several solar sites in Fulton and Montgomery Counties, NY. The role emphasizes livestock care, humane handling, and hands-on work in varying conditions.

Year-round, full-time employment with housing as part of compensation, offering opportunities for growth toward farm management and potential buy-in.

Qualifications

• Interest in outdoor physical labor in varied conditions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to humane animal handling and welfare.
• Good work ethic and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving history.

Responsibilities

• Assist the farm manager with daily farm operations.
• Work at on-farm and at multiple solar sites in Fulton and Montgomery Counties, NY.
• Support livestock care, feeding, records, and general maintenance.
• Assist with agrivoltaic tasks and pasture management.
• Contribute to planning and ongoing farm development.

Skills

Physical stamina

Independent worker

Humane animal handling

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dutch Barn Farm seeks a motivated individual to assist the farm manager with day-to-day duties across on-farm operations and several solar sites in Fulton and Montgomery Counties, NY. The role emphasizes livestock care, humane handling, and hands-on work in varying conditions.

Year-round, full-time employment with housing as part of compensation, offering opportunities for growth toward farm management and potential buy-in.