Farm Manager

Lington & Bernie Consulting Limited - Our client, a reputable Mixed Farm located in Lagos State, is currently sourcing for a qualified professional to fill the vacant role of:

Job Position: Farm Manager
Job Location: Epe (Onija), Lagos

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for all farm activities.
• Recruiting, training and supervision of staff
• Farm budget and cost control
• Oversee planting and rearing activities
• Procurement and marketing of plant and animals or produce
• Ensure a positive team atmosphere and establish a good working relationship with all other staff members.
• Liaise with staff and contractors to ensure tasks are completed on time and to an acceptable standard.
• Contribute to the farm policies and other development programmes of the farm
• Collaborate with business owners to develop partnerships for products created from the farm.
• Keeping records of livestock and crops and all financial records
• Prepare daily, weekly & monthly reports for Management
• Advise management on avenues for fast revenue generation
• Ensure the sustainability and profitability of the farm

Requirements

• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Must be well acquainted with the changing feeding requirements.
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Discipline, loyalty, honesty and integrity.
• Must be capable of general farm repairs and maintenance
• Ensure adherence to Health and Safety regulations
• Willingness to live and work on the farm

Qualifications

• Minimum of OND in Agriculture, Farm Management or its equivalents
• 4-5 years' experience in Farm management
• In-depth experience in Palm Oil and Garri production

Remuneration
Attractive and Performance Based.