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Farm Manager

Company:
QPS Employment Group
Location:
Saint Charles, IL, 60174
Pay:
60,000
Posted:
June 21, 2024
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Description:

Position Title: Farm Manager

Wage: $60,000/year

Farm Manager Responsibilities:

- Ensure well-being of the horses, including feeding & stall cleaning

- Maintain vigilance on farm operations

- Ensure barns and associated areas are organized and well-kept

- Assist with recruitment and training of new staff members

- Collaborate with ownership on farm goals as well as daily and weekly task lists

Requirements for Farm Manager:

- Background in agriculture or equine science

- Extensive experience in a horse barn or show programs is a plus

- Thorough understanding of equine nutrition, basic medical treatments, and daily care

- A passion for horses and the people who ride them

- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills

- Ability to make decisions in stressful environments

- English required; bilingual is a plus

- Willingness to work overtime

Benefits:

- Competitive base wage paid bi-weekly on Wednesdays in arrears

- Vacation time accrued per paycheck and expressed in hours; annual accrual will be equivalent to 15 days paid vacation

- Comprehensive medical, vision and dental care package; eligible for medical and dental insurance on your first day of employment

- Eligible to participate in 401(k) program with company match (100% of the first 4% of employee deferrals)

- Opportunity to possibly bring candidates horse and receive discounted board

- On-site housing available to qualified candidates

IND133

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the Midwest. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!

Why Work with QPS?

- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers

- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process

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