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Assistant Manager (KH-11390)
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What they do
A Farm or Ranch Manager manages operations at a farm or ranch. Directs crop production and management of livestock herds and supervises farm workers who grow and harvest crops or tend to farm animals. Purchases supplies such as seed, fertilizer or animal feed, operates and repairs farm equipment, and maintains facilities. Monitors prices and adapts production as needed due to market changes, weather conditions or other factors.
$48,467 / year median in South Dakota
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Assistant Manager (KH-11390) (OOJ
- 47862) 75000-90000 / US Dollars / Annual Salary NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: Aug/18/2026
Job Description Job Description:
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a progressive dairy operation who is searching for an Assistant Manager to work closely with ownership and the Dairy Manager in overseeing the daily operation. This position is designed for an individual who wants to grow into more responsibilities while gaining experience in all aspects of dairy management. Responsibilities include supervising employees, ensuring protocols are followed, assisting with herd health, reproduction, calf and heifer management, fresh and hospital cows, parlor operations, and overall daily dairy activities. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate records, assist with inventory and purchasing, and work closely with management to ensure the operation runs efficiently. This is a hands on leadership position where the Assistant Manager will regularly work alongside employees while learning all aspects of the business. Responsibilities will vary based on the individual's strengths and interests, with opportunities to gain experience in employee management, problem solving, equipment troubleshooting, and operational decision making. The employer is looking for an energetic, team-oriented individual who enjoys working with both people and cattle and is interested in building a long-term career in dairy management.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Previous dairy experience preferred, with an interest in advancing in responsibilities
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to supervise and develop employees
- Hands on approach with a willingness to work alongside employees as needed
- Experience with or willingness to learn herd health, reproduction, calf care, parlor operations, and youngstock management
- Basic computer skills with the ability to maintain records using dairy management software
- Ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues and coordinate repairs when needed
- Spanish-speaking ability or a willingness to learn preferred
- Self-motivated, dependable, and eager to grow professionally Why is This a
Great Opportunity :
Assistant Manager (KH-11390)
- South Dakota $75,000
- $90,000
Pay Type:
Annual Salary
Pay Rate:
75000-90000
Currency Type:
US Dollars Visa sponsorship provided:
No
Location:
Carthage, SD, South Dakota, USA
Remote Status:
No Remote
Pay Type:
Annual Salary
Salary:
75000-90000 / US Dollars
Occupational Categories:
Agriculture/ Food Manufacturing
Industry(ies):
Agriculture/ Forestry / Fishing