Farm Manager – Turf Farm Operations in Reno, Nevada
Farm Manager – Turf Farm Operations
Western Turf & Hardscapes – Reno, Nevada
Western Turf & Hardscapes is seeking an experienced, hands-on Farm Manager to oversee daily operations at our turf farm in the Reno area. This position is ideal for someone with strong agricultural, irrigation, equipment, and team management experience who takes pride in producing a high-quality product and leading by example.
Position Overview
The Farm Manager will be responsible for managing the overall operation of our turf farm,
including:
• Turf production and field management
• Irrigation scheduling and water management
• Equipment oversight and maintenance coordination
• Fertilization and pest management programs
• Harvest scheduling and quality control
• Crew supervision and labor management
• Coordination with trucking, sales, and yard operations
• Safety compliance and operational efficiency
Responsibilities
• Oversee daily farm operations and production schedules
• Monitor turf health, irrigation, fertilization, and harvesting
• Manage and supervise farm employees and seasonal labor
• Operate and oversee tractors, harvesters, and agricultural equipment
• Coordinate maintenance and repairs on farm equipment
• Ensure quality standards are maintained for harvested sod
• Assist with planning crop schedules and field rotations
• Work closely with management to improve productivity and profitability
• Maintain accurate operational records and inventory
Qualifications
• Previous farm, ranch, turf, landscaping, or agricultural management experience preferred
• Strong understanding of irrigation systems and water management
• Experience operating agricultural or heavy equipment
• Ability to lead crews and manage multiple priorities
• Mechanical aptitude is a plus
• Valid driver’s license required
• CDL is a plus, but not required• Strong work ethic and reliability essential
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive salary based on experience 75K -100k
• Bonus opportunities
• Company vehicle.
• Health benefits and paid time off available
• Long-term growth opportunity with an established local company
Schedule
Full-time position with seasonal overtime as needed.
To Apply
Please send your resume and work experience to:
[email protected], [email protected]
