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Farm Manager

Oklahoma Panhandle State University

Last Updated: 6/04/23

Job Description

POSITION: Farm Manager

SALARY: Commensurate with qualifications and experience

CONTRACT PERIOD: 12 months

POSITION AVAILABLE: May 18th 2023

JOB SUMMARY:

Reports to Dean. Supervises student farm employees.

JOB DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Supervise completion of daily feeding/chores to be completed by student workers
  • Maintains facility security.
  • Management of cattle, sheep, swine and equine herds.
  • Mixing appropriate feed rations for all species of animals on farm. Recording all data surrounding birth of animals.
  • Operating and maintenance of farm equipment: tractor, bobcat,
  • Maintain records utilizing computer skills: Word, Excel, and Power Point.
  • Must have a strong work ethic and lead by example.
  • Must be a professional, credible and respected representative of the institution internally and in the community
  • Demonstrated willingness and ability to act ethically and socially responsible
  • Must be able to lift more than 50-lb. objects; frequent bending, stooping, and
  • Can be exposed to a variety of weather conditions for periods of time.
  • Ability to communicate in a courteous manner
  • Other duties as assigned by Dean or his/her designee.

The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Required: Prior supervision of livestock handling and care

APPLICANT MUST SUBMIT:

  • Letter of Application
  • Resume
  • Three Reference, current addresses and phone numbers
  • All unofficial transcripts

COMPLETE THE ONLINE APPLICATION AT:

https://opsu.edu/jobs/farm-manager/

Completed Consent and Disclosure form for the pre-employment background check (available at www.opsu.edu)

OPSU is an AA/EE/E-Verify employer committed to diversity.



Company Details

Goodwell, Oklahoma, United States
OPSU is a baccalaureate degree granting institution located in Goodwell, Oklahoma. General governance of the institution is in the hands of the Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges. Academic programs and financial support are authorized and coordinated through the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education.