Farm Manager - Lusaka, Zambia
- Harare, Zimbabwe
Job Details
| Job ID: | #17481 |
| Job Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
| Company Type | Agriculture/ Retail/ Health |
| Job Role | Farm Manager |
| Joining Date | ASAP |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Monthly Salary | Neg |
Preferred Candidate
| Career Level | Senior Management |
| Years of Experience | 3 |
| Residence Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
| Gender | Not Specified |
| Nationality | Zambian or Resident |
| Degree | Diploma |
Job Description
Work with, learn and maintain existing operations: Cropping such as Tobacco, Wheat and Soyas as well as Livestock, but focus on workshop and procurement.
Preparing plans and schedules for planting and harvesting and ensuring staff understands expectations.
Visiting the different divisions to inspect crops, livestock, and also perform tests on soil and water.
Ensuring seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other supplies are regularly restocked.
Scheduling repairs, maintenance, and replacement of equipment and machinery.
Preparing plans and schedules for planting and harvesting and ensuring staff understands expectations.
Visiting the different divisions to inspect crops, livestock, and also perform tests on soil and water.
Ensuring seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other supplies are regularly restocked.
Scheduling repairs, maintenance, and replacement of equipment and machinery.
Ensuring all staff adheres to health and safety regulations.
Key Skills
Young, mature, energetic, and willing to learn
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
The ability to make decisions in stressful environments.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Required Skills
Min experience 3 years in both Diesel & Electrics (mechanic) and Agriculture
Driver’s license
Computer literate – able to manage stocks and reports
Knowledge of machinery setting for planting, ferts etc
Be able to fulfil workshop & cropping programmes
Additional Requirements
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