Working Dairy Herd/Farm Manager

LKL Services Ltd
Full-time holsworthy, holsworthy Other-General
Posted:
June 16, 2026
Location:
holsworthy, holsworthy, United-Kingdom

Job Description

Location: 5 miles south of Holsworthy, West Devon

An exciting opportunity has arisen on a well-established, family-run dairy farm in West Devon following the forthcoming retirement of a long-standing herd manager (21 years).
This is a career-defining role, offering the chance to take responsibility for a highly-efficient dairy herd and, over time, transition into full farm management/equity share through a structured and supported succession plan.

The Farm
• 340-cow autumn block calving herd (tight 8-week block)
• Forage-based system, self-feed silage (maize and grass silage)
• Winter housed, paddock grazing when at grass
• 20/40 Westfalia parlour (C21)
• Cow Manager system with Uniform for herd data
• Three-way shedding gate
• Established family farm (since 1929)

The Role
Initially focused on day-to-day herd management, the successful candidate will:

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: holsworthy, United-Kingdom
Posted: June 16, 2026
Deadline: July 26, 2026