Farm and agricultural worker

Farm Manager in Ireland

This is an eures job order, which means the employer has already applied to hire workers from outside the United States for it.

Employer: Diarmuid Geary
Where: Ireland
Places: 3
Visa: eures
Filed: 2026-09-30

What the work involves

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. Position: Farm Manager Company Name: Diarmuid Geary Location: Ballyvolane, Castlelyons, Co. Cork, Ireland Salary: €36,605 Job type: Fulltime/ Contract Hours per week: 39 hours Email your CV to: diarmuid.j.geary@gmail.com Duties and responsibilities: • The role involves the day-to-day management of a 90-120 cow dairy herd, operating a 16-unit milking parlour with automatic cluster removers and dump line. • Managing the daily milking routine and maintaining high standards of milking hygiene. • General herd management, including animal health, breeding and welfare. • Rearing and caring for calves. • Managing grazing, grassland and winter feed requirements. • Monitoring cow performance and maintaining accurate farm records. • Ensuring high standards of animal welfare, cleanliness and farm safety. • General farm maintenance and machinery operation as required. • Working independently while also coordinating with the farm owner/team. Requirements/ Skills: • Minimum 1-2 years of practical experience in dairy farming. • Ability to communicate in English • Proficiency in milking techniques and farm operations. • Willingness and flexibility to relocate. • Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a team environment. • A genuine passion for animal care and agriculture. • Reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided accommodation Offer: ● Opportunity for professional growth and development. ● Working in a supportive team environment. ● Engaging hands-on experience in a progressive dairy farm setting. ● Immediate Start ● Ongoing / Long term work ● Fulltime/ Contract ● Accommodation provided