Are you an experienced Station Manager looking for your next opportunity?
We are looking for someone who has a passion for animal production and would take pride in developing a fantastic team.
If you'd like to gain industry recognition for converting an iconic Kimberley Station into a profitable and sustainable beef business, we have the role for you!
About us:
Harvest Road Group is a family-owned West Australian integrated Cattle, Beef and Aquaculture business. Our diverse operations span the entire state, from the majestic Kimberley region in the north down to the scenic beauty of Albany in the south, partnering with over 1,400 small businesses to deliver Western Australia's quality produce to our customers across Australia and around the world through our lead brands Harvey Beef and Leeuwin Coast.
About Springvale Station:
Positioned in the Kimberley WA, Springvale Station is a 605,000ha aggregation located 70km north of Halls Creek on the boundary of the scenic Purnululu National Park. The station is a breeding property, transitioning a herd from Brahman to Ultrablack genetics supplying quality weaners to Harvest Road's backgrounding properties in the Gascoyne and Pilbara of Western Australia. Springvale Station is the start of Harvest Road's vertically integrated supply chain, which covers breeding, backgrounding, feeding and processing.
The Opportunity:
We are looking for an experienced Station Manager (or management couple) to manage the Springvale Aggregation. Springvale Station plays a pivotal role in the success of the Harvest Road Agribusiness strategy. As a recently purchased property, there is exciting scope and budget for development of the land, herd and infrastructure to guide the property to a highly profitable and sustainable business.
Springvale will require a manager who has a solid foundation in operations, while having the experience and drive to focus on managing the business, by monitoring and delivering key production metrics, sustainable land management, team development, genetic progression and holistic business management.
You will have:
- Experience in management and leadership in Australia's Northern Pastoral industry, being open-minded to new approaches and technologies.
- Strong focus on animal production metrics and welfare, passionate about improving breeder fertility, with a strong interest in genetic improvement in Northern Australia.
- A good understanding of implementing RCS Grazing for Profit and Bush Agribusiness principles to promote and manage a sustainable business and land asset in line with the business strategy. Exposure to courses offered by the MLA EDGE network provides a great advantage.
- Ability to lead and organise a team of high-performing staff with a focus on safety, wellbeing and productivity.
- Willingness to develop and maintain a strong horse culture.
What Harvest Road Offers:
- Lifestyle: Manage an iconic Western Australian cattle station alongside the Bungle Bungles ranges, amongst the unique land systems which form the exceptional East Kimberley.
- Job Satisfaction: Be the driving force returning a renowned station back into a highly productive, profitable and sustainable business, through capital development and herd improvement.
- Accommodation: Comfortable 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom homestead provided for you and your family to enjoy.
- Competitive Remuneration: We take into account your individual experience and skills to ensure you are being rewarded fairly for what you bring to the role.
Please follow the 'Apply' button to join a company that is passionate about animal welfare and the beef industry, who fosters a supportive workplace culture where people are valued.
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We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community in which we live and work. We encourage Indigenous Australians, people with a disability and people of all ages, culturally diverse backgrounds, gender identity and sexual orientation to apply.