Farm Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and manage the full farming cycle, including planting, cultivating, weeding, spraying, and harvesting.
• Oversee activities such as pruning, weeding, fertilizer application, and soil PH adjustments.
• Manage sustainable agronomic practices to optimise yields.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, labour, and environmental standards.
• Ensure effective use and maintenance of field equipment
• Identify the right time and methods for pesticide application, crop rotation, and general farm care.
• Supervise and train farm workers to ensure efficiency and quality. 
• Maintain records of farm activities and provide regular reports.
• Ensure optimal use of farm resources to achieve maximum yields.

REQUIREMENTS

• Certificate or Diploma in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Crop Science, Animal Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years proven experience managing a farm.
• Strong knowledge of crop and/or livestock production, including pest and weed control.
• Good leadership and organizational skills. 
• Must be based in Willing to relocate.