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University of Idaho

Sheep Center Manager

Moscow, ID · On-site

$71K/yr

Posting Number SP005352P Position Title Sheep Center Manager Division/College College of ... Knowledge of safety practices related to handling livestock, farm equipment and vehicles

Louisiana Workforce Commission

Research Associate Coordinator and Supervisor (Horse/Sheep/Goat Manager) Position Type:Other ... Responsibilities also include pasture management, infrastructure maintenance,farm equipment ...

Louisiana State University

Research Associate Coordinator and Supervisor (Horse/Sheep/Goat Manager) Position Type:Other ... Responsibilities also include pasture management, infrastructure maintenance,farm equipment ...

Fili-West Farms

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Farm Hand

Vance, SC · On-site

$31K - $62K/yr

We plan to eventually diversify the farm further by adding Sheep into our pasture rotation. This addition will help us to improve our soil, small water cycle, carbon sequestration, farm sales, and ...

LSU AgCenter

Research Associate Coordinator and Supervisor (Horse/Sheep/Goat Manager) Position Type:Other ... Responsibilities also include pasture management, infrastructure maintenance,farm equipment ...

The Pennsylvania State University

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Beef and Sheep Center and Haller Farm seek to hire part-time animal attendants. Applicants must be a Penn State Student. Successful applicants will be involved with all ...

U S National Whitewater Center

Farm Hand

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

The Farm Hand position plays an important role in the daily care and upkeep of the chickens, sheep, goats, Highland cows, and other farm animals at the Whitewater Center. This position is responsible ...

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How much do sheep farm jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for sheep farm in the United States is $50,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $50,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sheep Farm job?

A Sheep Farm job involves caring for and managing sheep, including feeding, herding, health monitoring, and maintaining farm infrastructure. Workers may assist with shearing, lambing, and ensuring the flock’s overall well-being. Responsibilities can vary depending on the farm’s size and focus, such as wool production or meat farming. Experience with livestock handling and farm equipment is often beneficial.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sheep Farm position, and why are they important?

To thrive on a sheep farm, you need practical knowledge of animal husbandry, pasture management, and basic veterinary skills, often supported by hands-on experience or agricultural education. Familiarity with farming equipment, livestock record-keeping software, and compliance with agricultural safety standards is beneficial. Strong observation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure effective flock care, operational efficiency, and the overall success of the farm.

What are some common daily responsibilities when working on a sheep farm?

Daily responsibilities on a sheep farm typically include feeding and watering the flock, monitoring the health and wellbeing of sheep, cleaning and maintaining pens or pastures, and assisting with tasks like shearing, lambing, or administering basic veterinary care. Workers often check fences and equipment, keep detailed records, and may help with rotational grazing or field maintenance. Teamwork is important during busy periods, such as lambing season, but much of the work may also be performed independently. Adapting to seasonal changes and responding quickly to animal health concerns are also key parts of the job. This hands-on, varied routine offers both challenge and reward for those passionate about animal agriculture.

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Infographic showing various Sheep Farm job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 74% Full Time, and 24% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,000 per year, or $24 per hour.

Farm Hand (Hand I)

Manyfold Farm, LLC

Chattahoochee Hills, GA

$13.50 - $18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Many Fold Farm is a family owned operation. The farm is located in the beautiful Chattahoochee Hill Country, about 50-minutes west-southwest of Atlanta, GA. We are proud to be a part of a burgeoning agricultural economy within a community that seeks to preserve our rural heritage and act as a model for growth that is an antidote to urban sprawl.
On our farm you'll find a small cadre of farmers, family members, interns, volunteers, and employees all attending to the daily needs of sheep, cows, chickens, hogs, and dogs happily living on pasture as nature intended. We raise our animals on a grass based system and consider ourselves "grassfarmers" who practice management-intensive grazing to ensure healthy pastures and healthy animals. Our sheep and cows convert grass into rich milk that we turn into a variety of farmstead cheeses. We also produce seasonal lamb, fresh eggs and whey-fed pork.

Job Description
Many Fold Farm is looking for one full time Farm Hand (Hand I) to expand our farm crew. The hand will work closely with the other members of the crew taking care of our animals and land.  The work involves daily outside work with animals (sheep, cows, chickens, hogs, and dogs).  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Animal husbandry (40%)
   -    Moving Sheep, Cows, and Chickens
   -    Perform minor veterinary care
   -    Feeding and watering
   -    Movement of temporary fence and other pasture equipment
Egg collection, cleaning, and packaging (10%)
General farm projects (repairs, construction, land maintenance, etc.) (40%)
Cleaning and Minor Servicing of Equipment and Vehicles (10%)


Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
-    Valid Driver's License
-    Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
-    Ability to work independently
-    The ability to lift 50+ pounds
-    A calm demeanor when working with animals
-    Able to performing all tasks in dirty outdoor conditions in all weather
-    Ability to effectively communicate with team members
Highly Preferred Skills (but not required): 
-    Ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle
-    Ability and experience operating a tractor
-    Basic skill with hand and power tools
-    A working knowledge of motor vehicle maintenance (oil changes, changing air filters etc.)
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