Regional Farm Manager: Rice & Irrigation Operations

Lundberg Family Farms; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lundberg Family Farms seeks a Regional Farm Manager to lead field operations across Yolo, Solano, and San Joaquin counties. You’ll guide rice production from land prep through harvest, supervise irrigation systems, and own the repair and maintenance program to keep equipment safe and efficient.

You’ll coach staff, ensure OSHA and wage-hour compliance, and foster a collaborative team culture while delivering the Farm Plan in partnership with senior management.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in production agriculture.
• 3 years' experience with equipment repair and maintenance.
• Must maintain eligibility to drive on behalf of the company.
• Organic production experience; knowledge of regenerative standards preferred.
• Basic computer skills, specifically Microsoft Outlook.
• Bilingual – English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Partner with farm leadership on staffing and Farm Plan implementation, overseeing cultivation, production, and harvest.
• Plan land preparation, crop rotation, planting schedules, and weed and pest management to optimize rice yields.
• Support irrigation plan by monitoring water levels and maintaining infrastructure.
• Own the equipment repair and maintenance program; supervise shop staff and keep schedules.
• Prepare annual equipment condition summary for management.

Skills

Production agriculture

Equipment repair & maintenance

Microsoft Outlook

Bilingual English/Spanish

Job description

Lundberg Family Farms seeks a Regional Farm Manager to lead field operations across Yolo, Solano, and San Joaquin counties. You’ll guide rice production from land prep through harvest, supervise irrigation systems, and own the repair and maintenance program to keep equipment safe and efficient.

You’ll coach staff, ensure OSHA and wage-hour compliance, and foster a collaborative team culture while delivering the Farm Plan in partnership with senior management.