Farm Manager

5 days ago

Mansfield, Australia Geelong Grammar School Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Lead a thriving farm. Inspire the next generation. Champion sustainability.

Geelong Grammar School is seeking a passionate and experienced Full Time Farm Manager to take the reins of our vibrant school farm. This is a rare opportunity to combine hands-on agricultural leadership with meaningful educational impact-shaping both the land and young minds.

About the Role

The Farm Manager, is a hands-on role where you will perform daily operations of our farm, ensuring excellence in animal welfare, land management, and sustainable farming practices. You'll also play a key role in supporting our Agriculture and Land Management Curriculum, working closely with educators to bring learning to life through real-world farming experiences.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in the outdoors, leads with purpose, and is excited to mentor the next generation of agricultural leaders.

What You'll Do

  • Inspire students by delivering practical, curriculum-aligned farming demonstrations.
  • Lead livestock operations, including calving, lambing, vaccinations, and show preparation.
  • Champion sustainability through land regeneration, water management, and eco-friendly practices.
  • Maintain and improve farm infrastructure, machinery, and safety standards.
  • Drive the Farm Plan, aligning operations with long-term educational and environmental goals.
  • Collaborate and communicate with staff, students, and the wider school community.
  • Mentor and manage the Farmhand and support a culture of continuous improvement.

What You'll Bring

  • Proven experience experience in best practice farming management
  • Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.
  • Practical knowledge of animal husbandry and horticulture.
  • Confidence operating farm machinery and using agricultural software.
  • A genuine passion for education and working with young people.

Qualifications

  • Tertiary or trade qualification in agriculture or a related field.
  • Chemical handling certification and First Aid (or willingness to obtain).
  • Experience in educational settings and horticulture is highly regarded.

Geelong Grammar School is committed to the safety of all students and has a zero tolerance of student abuse.

The School's Student Safeguarding Framework, which includes the Student Safeguarding Strategy, Student Safeguarding Policy and Student Safeguarding Code of Conduct, is available on the GGS website, under 'Student Safeguarding'. The School's expectation is that all staff members (and School Community members) comply with the Student Safeguarding Framework policies and procedures and the Child Safe Standards, as applicable to their role. Any queries in respect of this Framework or the School's expectations should be directed to 

For further details and/or to apply, visit the employment page on our website: 

Please be aware that applications will be reviewed as they are submitted, and interviews may occur prior to the closing date.

Please submit a cover letter, CV, and a document addressing key responsibilities in the Position Description.

Applications close at COB Sunday 23rd November2025

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