Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Australia Australian Agricultural Company Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Posted: 04/09/2025

Closing Date: 04/10/2025

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Eva Downs

Job Category: Agriculture, Nature & Animal

Who we are:

The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is Australia's largest integrated cattle and beef producer, specialising in grass-fed, grain-fed, and Wagyu beef production. Established back in 1824, we've been doing this a while – in fact, we're Australia's oldest continuously operating company. We've had plenty of time to figure out how to be the best workplace we can be, with all the support, training, and opportunity you need to shape your career how you want to. We're dedicated to acknowledging our history even as we look to sustainably feed the future – and we'd love you to join us.

Job Description

About the Role

As Operations Manager at Eva Downs Station, you'll be responsible for driving day-to-day operations across livestock, land, and infrastructure, reporting directly to the Station Manager at Anthony Lagoon Station. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership, lead people, and contribute to the success of one of AACo's key properties in the heart of the Barkly Tablelands.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Allocate daily duties and oversee work plans to ensure smooth operations
  • Manage staff welfare and foster a positive working environment
  • Lead the selection, onboarding, and training of station staff and contractors
  • Oversee performance reviews and support staff development
  • Contribute to livestock budgeting, herd sales, and purchase decisions
  • Maintain accurate records in AACo's livestock information system
  • Manage environmental resources and maintain paddock records
  • Prepare monthly reports for senior management.
  • Support the rollout of AACo's training programs across the station
Desired Skills and Experience

About You

  • First Aid, Driver's License and relevant certifications.
  • Experience with Stockfusion/StockMate, Microsoft Office, and Quicken Financial Package
  • Strong background in livestock operations, pasture planning, and water resource management
  • Knowledge of market specifications and safety systems.
  • Ability to implement the AACo Safety Management System on site.
  • Strong understanding of market specifications and ability to draft cattle accordingly
  • Solid knowledge of AACo policies and procedures

Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration & allowances
  • Ongoing training and development, both on-the-job and from external providers
  • Air-conditioned accommodation and prepared meals.

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