Farm Manager at SB Farms

Our Farm is located in the serene town of Ilisan, Ogun State, a growing agricultural enterprise committed to sustainable and profitable food production. We specialize in the breeding and management of ruminants (such as cattle, goats, and sheep) and poultry, alongside small-scale crop cultivation. With a focus on animal welfare, productivity, and modern farming practices, we aim to contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s food security while creating employment opportunities within the local community. Our team is passionate about innovation, excellence, and continuous growth in the agricultural sector.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Farm Manager

Locations: Ilisan / Sagamu / Ijebu - Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Farm Manager to oversee the daily operations of a mixed farm in Ilisan, Ogun State. 
• The ideal candidate will have practical knowledge of livestock (especially ruminants and birds), crop production, and general farm administration.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the farm including livestock and crop units.
• Supervise staff, assign tasks, and ensure productivity on the farm.
• Monitor animal health, farm inputs, crop cycles, and overall output.
• Maintain accurate records on production, expenses, and personnel.
• Ensure farm safety, cleanliness, and compliance with health standards.
• Liaise with suppliers, vets, consultants, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Degree or HND in Agriculture, Animal Science, Agronomy, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience managing a livestock or mixed-use farm.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and make informed decisions on the field.
• Tech-savvy and capable of using farm management software or tools is an added advantage.
• Must be willing to live close to or on the farm in Ilisan, Ogun State.

Application Closing Date
24th May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their cover letter and resume to: smilesolvebs@gmail.com using the job title as  the subject of the mail.