• Application Deadline: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Farm Operations Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Rivers


• City Port Harcourt


• Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied 
  

Job Description

• We are searching for a qualified and experienced farm operations manager with verse knowledge in agriculture which comprises animals and plants.


• You are meant to have experience in handling livestock on farms which comprises of chicken, cow, goat, pigs etc. and crops which comprises of vegetables, fruits, etc.


• You will implement strategies for maximum yield, organize farm administration and manage businesses and farm staffs.

Responsibilities

As a Farm Manager, you’ll need to:

• Plan finances and production to maintain farm progress against budget parameters.


• Buy supplies such as fertilizer and seeds.


• Maintain and monitor the quality of yield, whether livestock or crops.


• Monitor animal health and welfare, including liaising with vets.


• Maintain knowledge of pests and diseases and understanding of how they spread and how to treat them.


• Apply health and safety standards across the farm estate.


• Handling the marketing and sale of products produced on the farm like fruits, vegetables, meats, chicken parts, eggs etc.


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


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

Requirements

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


• Extensive experience in managing a farm.


• A passion for agriculture.


• Excellent problem solving, analytical and critical thinking skills.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Willingness to work overtime as required.quivalent.