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Director of Farm Operations

Three Oaks Farming Group·Kalamazoo, Michigan·$78,000 - $129,000

Job details

Pay: $78,000 - $129,000
Job type: Full-time
Location type: Onsite
Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

Full job description

Three Oaks Farming Group is growing and adding a Director of Farm Operations to our Kalamazoo operation.

About Three Oaks Farming Group

Three Oaks Farming Group is a regional Michigan agriculture and orchard operations business serving Southwest Michigan since 2006. We operate 5 locations and have built a reputation for consistent quality and dependable teams.

About the role

You'll run the whole operation across crops, livestock, equipment, and people. Day to day you'll plan production schedules and rotations, manage budgets and input purchasing, oversee equipment maintenance and capital planning, and lead the managers and seasonal crews who do the work. You'll monitor agronomic and financial performance, ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations, and make the weather-dependent judgment calls that farming demands.

What you will bring

You bring broad farm management experience, financial literacy to run the operation as a business, and the leadership to keep good people through demanding seasons. You're decisive under uncertainty, mechanically conversant, and current on modern production practices.

Interested? Apply through this listing. First-round interviews typically within 10 business days.

Required Qualifications

  • Extensive experience managing farm or agricultural operations
  • Strong budgeting, purchasing, and production planning skills
  • Experience leading staff and ensuring regulatory and safety compliance
  • Eligibility to work in Canada

Benefits

  • Competitive salary plus annual performance bonus
  • 401(k) with 5 percent company match, fully vested at 3 years
  • Industry-conference attendance paid annually
  • Full health, dental, and vision coverage from day one

Posted on May 17, 2026

Expires on November 13, 2026

Job ID: 21c38d2b-85e8-4da2-9de8-44d76ec8d3ae