19/07/2024
VACANCY
How to Apply: Send Letter of Intent to [email protected]
Deadline: 19 July, 2024
Position : Farm Manager
Location: Botswana
Key Qualities
1. Experienced in Vegetable farming
2. Ready to relocate in this SADC Country within a space of 2 Weeks
3. Fluent in English (Writing, Speaking and Reading)
4. Physically Sound
Farm Manager Responsibilities:
- 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, 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.
- 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.
- 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.
