Farm Manager

Rancho San Gregorio; California (MO); On-site; USD 28,929 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Potential onsite housing accommodations

Job summary

Rancho San Gregorio is seeking a dedicated Farm Manager in California, Missouri. The role involves overseeing livestock, field crops, orchards, and greenhouses while implementing innovative conservation practices. The ideal candidate will manage planting, harvesting, and staff training, ensuring safety and environmental compliance. This full-time position offers hourly wages between $21 and $35 depending on experience, with potential onsite housing accommodations. Join us in making a positive impact on agriculture!

Qualifications

• Practical knowledge and experience with regenerative farming practices in a medium to large scale polyculture environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee planting, cultivation, and harvesting activities.
• Manage livestock care, including feeding, breeding, and health monitoring.
• Supervise, train, and schedule farm workers.
• Monitor farm performance, yields, and operational efficiency.
• Maintain and operate farm equipment and machinery.
• Manage inventory, supplies, and vendor relationships.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and agricultural regulations.
• Keep accurate records of farm operations, budgets, and production.
• Manage volunteers and interns.
• Plan and host farm events.
• Perform administrative duties as necessary.

Skills

Regenerative farming practices

Livestock management

Team supervision

Equipment operation

Job description

The Farm Manager is responsible for the health and maintenance of livestock, field crops, orchards, and greenhouses. We are a research farm, so the ideal candidate must have a can-do attitude and willing to try (and sometimes fail) new things untraditional to the mainstream farming industry. As a startup, this is a great opportunity to be a part of early-stage innovative conservation efforts to better our planet, with substantial room to grow with the company.

Details

$21-$35 hourly DOE

Full-time

Potential for onsite housing accomodations

Hours may vary depending on season or market days

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and oversee planting, cultivation, and harvesting activities

Manage livestock care, including feeding, breeding, and health monitoring

Supervise, train, and schedule farm workers

Monitor farm performance, yields, and operational efficiency

Maintain and operate farm equipment and machinery

Manage inventory, supplies, and vendor relationships

Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and agricultural regulations

Keep accurate records of farm operations, budgets, and production

Manage volunteers and interns

Plan and host farm events

Administrative duties as necessary

Preferred Experience

Practical knowledge and experience with regenerative farming practices in a medium to large scale polyculture environment