Assistant Farm Manager Job at NVL - Career Opportunity in Zambia
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Vacancy title:
Assistant Farm Manager

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

NVL

Deadline of this Job:
14 September 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 09, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Job title: Assistant Farm Manager
We are searching for a manager with good business sense to join our team. The farm manager’s responsibilities include monitoring staff, crops, and livestock, purchasing supplies, preparing budgets and reports, and ensuring maximum profit. The assistant farm manager should be able to maintain professional networks and keep abreast of developments in animal and agricultural science.

Responsibilities:
• Supervision of farm employees.
• Analyzing existing operations, crops, livestock, staff, and financial documents and recommending improvements.
• Ensuring seeds, animal feed, 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.
• Keeping records of livestock and/or crops and financial record.
• Monitoring the production and yield quality of crops and livestock, maintaining animal health and welfare, and keeping up-to-date knowledge on plants and animal pests and diseases, and taking appropriate measures for curing the same.
• Monitoring the health and safety measures undertaken by the farm, keeping track of the health and safety of workers and other staff, maintaining environmental biodiversity, and undertaking environmental protection activities if required.
• Monitoring the entire production activities, making sure that the actual production is in accordance with production goals set and identifying and correcting the field production issue if the actual production is not in accordance with production goals.

Requirements:
• Should be a recent graduate with a Diploma in animal science, or equivalent.
• Must have a passion for agriculture and animal husbandry.
• 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.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
ALL candidates that meet he above requirements are to send their applications to nvl4employee@gmail.com before 14/09/2021

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 14 September 2021
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 09-09-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 09-09-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 09-09-2065
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