Farm Manager at Stragel Solutions

Stragel Solution is a human resource outfit in getting skillful individuals who will take business and organizations to their next level of growth.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Farm Manager

Location: Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The farm manager’s responsibilities include monitoring staff, crops, and livestock, purchasing supplies, preparing budgets and reports, and ensuring maximum profit.
• You should be able to maintain professional networks and keep abreast of developments in agricultural science.

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.

Requirements

• HND / Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science or equivalent.
• 5 - 20 years work experience.
• Additional courses in business management or administration are recommended.
• Extensive experience in a farming-related field.
• Management experience would be a plus.
• A passion for agriculture.
• 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.

Salary
N100,000 - N150,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
22nd February, 2022.