Farm Officer at FarmPark Limited

Posted on Tue 26th Apr, 2022 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

FarmPark Limited is an agro allied company committed to the sustainable development of large scale organized farm estates with agro-allied processing capacity, across several states in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Farm Officer

Location: Epe, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • Analyzing existing operations, crops, Poultry, staff, and financial documents and recommending improvements.
  • Preparing plans and schedules for planting and harvesting and ensuring staff understand 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.
  • 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.
  • Scheduling repairs, maintenance, and replacement of equipment and machinery.
  • Handling the marketing and sale of products produced on the farm like fruit, vegetables, dairy, poultry, and grain.
  • Ensuring all staff adhere to health and safety regulations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, or equivalent.
  • Additional courses in Business Management or Administration is recommended.
  • 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 as required.
  • Extensive experience in a farming-related field.
  • Management experience would be a plus.
  • A passion for Agriculture.

Application Closing Date
7th June, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.