- Posted 09 January 2026
- Salaryaccommodation (4-bedroom home)
- LocationHillston
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineAgribusiness
- Reference200041874_1767915597
Assistant Station Manager
Job description
Mount Hope Pastoral is a big, well-resourced place (145,971 acres across three properties), and this role comes with plenty of variety - goats, sheep, trade cattle in good years, plus fodder and cropping. You'll be based on one of the properties about 125km South of Cobar and 145km North of Hillston, with a 4-bedroom house provided.
This is a hands-on position where you'll assist with day-to-day operations, support and mentor the station team, and work closely with the Station Manager to drive livestock and cropping programs forward.
A bit about the role:
- Oversee daily livestock and cropping activities
- Mentor and guide station staff in safe, efficient practices
- Ensure plant, equipment, and infrastructure are well maintained
- Seasonal cropping support and machinery operation
- Water runs, fencing, general maintenance
- Using farm tech like Agriwebb (training available)
A bit about you:
- Strong livestock husbandry and station operations experience
- Confidence operating farm machinery and handling cropping tasks
- A positive, team-focused approach to leadership
- Safe, practical, and reliable
- Motivation to step up into more responsibility and grow with the role
What's on offer:
- Competitive pay package + 4-bedroom home, utilities, and meals
- Casual work options for a partner, depending on availability
- Family-friendly team who look out for each other
- Career progression and training in a forward-thinking business
Please note this role is open to Permanent Australian Residents or Citizens only.
If you're keen for a rewarding role with responsibility, variety, and space to grow, we'd love to hear from you.