A medium sized mixed cropping farm in Nakuru County is in need of a Farm Manager, assistant farm manager and a farm supervisor
1. Farm Manager
Key duties and responsibilities
This role requires flexibility, managing all areas from planting to harvesting and making key decisions.
Ensuring profitability of the farm by advising management on
the desired crops to be planted in each season and the available
markets.
Ensuring smooth running of the operations of the whole farm
including farm Planning, setting production targets, and ensuring
achievements of set targets.
Requirements
BSc in Agronomy, Agricultural sciences or Agribusiness Management.
Minimum of 8 years experience in farm management in a busy large farm.
Must be computer literate.
Diploma in agriculture with over 10 years experience will be considered.
Proven evidence of managerial or leadership skills is essential.
Excellent agronomic knowledge of crop husbandry skills.
2. Assistant Farm Manager
Key duties and responsibilities
Ensuring achievements of set targets.
Continuously monitoring the quality and performance of the farm
Monitoring and documenting all yields, sales and record keeping for all transactions in the farm.
Hire, train and supervise farm workers to ensure an efficient day to day activities & operations.
Requirements
Diploma in Agronomy, Agricultural sciences or Agribusiness Management or related degree desirable.
Minimum of 5 years experience in farm management in a large farm.
Must be computer literate.
Certificate in agriculture with over 7 years experience will be considered.
3. Farm Supervisor
Key duties and responsibilities:
Coordinate activities involved in animal husbandry and crop farming
General farm work supervision - planting, harvesting, propagation, irrigation
Accurate record keeping.
Supervision of farm workers.
Requirements:
Certificate in agriculture with 5 years experience in a commercial farm.
Excellent people management and communication skills, the ability to lead a team and be an dynamic team player
How to Apply
To apply for this positions please email your application letter and CV
through to farmnaivasha@gmail.com by 10th September 2014.
On the subject line indicate the position you are applying for.
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