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Now Hiring: Farm Manager – Full-Time (Independent Contractor)
Location: Portland, Oregon (40-acre regenerative farm)
We’re seeking a dedicated and experienced Farm Manager to lead the daily operations of our regenerative farm just outside Portland. While the property is 40 acres, the current primary cultivation focus is on about 2 acres of garlic production, alongside animal care and general land stewardship. This is a full-time, hands-on role for someone who takes initiative, enjoys working outdoors, and has a strong understanding of animal care, sustainable farming practices, and seasonal crop cycles.
This is a long-term opportunity with room to grow alongside the farm’s expanding projects in agritourism, wellness, and community engagement.
Our privately owned farm focuses on goats, sheep, garlic, and seasonal crops. We practice regenerative agriculture and are developing agritourism and wellness initiatives. The farm is a place of productivity, sustainability, and peace, and we’re looking for someone who shares these values to help shape its future.
Oversee daily animal care (goats and sheep), including feeding, health checks, and rotational grazing
Manage planting, irrigation, soil health, crop maintenance, and harvesting
Maintain fencing, irrigation, composting, and other farm infrastructure
Operate and maintain tractors, mowers, and small equipment
Order and track supplies, feed, and inventory
Supervise seasonal workers or contractors when needed
Communicate regularly with owners and provide input on farm development projects
3+ years of farm or ranch management experience (small livestock preferred)
Solid knowledge of regenerative agriculture and sustainable practices
Physically capable of outdoor labor in all weather conditions
Strong time management, organization, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and with integrity
Proficiency with basic farm equipment and tractor operation
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Liability insurance required (1099 contractor status)
Full-time (40+ hours/week)
Independent contractor role (1099)
Competitive pay (hourly or monthly, based on experience)
Long-term role with growth potential in agritourism, wellness, and events