• Application Deadline:
• Position: Farm Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 years


• Location Lagos


• City Anthony Village


• Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied 
  

Job Description

• The Farm Manager would supervise staff, monitors our crops farming, and animal farming, and handle various administrative and research tasks.


• He/She would prepare budgets, purchase supplies, maintain relationships with vendors and clients, and ensure maximum profitability.

Duties and Responsibilities

The farm Manager job description contains a variety of functions and roles including:

• Analyzing existing operations, crops, livestock, staff, and financial documents and recommending improvements.


• Preparing plans and schedules for planting and harvesting and ensuring staff understands expectations.


• Visiting the different divisions to inspect crops and livestock, and also perform tests on soil and water.


• Ensuring seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other supplies are regularly restocked.


• Assisting with the recruitment and training of new staff members.


• Collaborating with senior staff to prepare budgets and financial reports.


• Building professional networks and keeping abreast of developments in agricultural science.


• Scheduling repairs, maintenance, and replacement of equipment and machinery.


• Handling the marketing and sale of products produced on the farm like fruit, vegetables, dairy, meat, and grain.


• Ensuring all staff adheres to health and safety regulations.

Farm Manager Requirements / Skills / Qualifications

The farm Manager job description should include these common skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, or equivalent.


• 4 years of Farm management-related experience.


• Additional courses in Business Management or Administration are recommended.


• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.


• The ability to make decisions in stressful environments.


• Superb communication and interpersonal skills.


• Willingness to work overtime as required.


• Extensive experience in a farming-related field.


• Management experience would be a plus.


• A passion for Agriculture.