Farm Manager job at African Christian University

Vacancy title: Farm Manager

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education, and Training , Category: Management ]

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African Christian University

Deadline of this Job:
24 August 2022  

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

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 18, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Core responsibilities include have a hands-on approach to manage and oversee all aspects of the farm, involving crop and livestock operations. Other responsibilities include supervision of workers and perform farm maintenance requirement; and assisting with the operation and supervision of the Student Labour Program; and participation in mentoring of students.

Responsibilities
1. Farm development planning: Lead the development of farm operations and the setting up of production and sale of crops and livestock, as well as facilitate and infrastructure planning for short, medium & long-range scenarios. Lead project definition and project feasibility, collaboratively working with project teams, consultants, and government agencies.
2. Capital project development and real estate: Work closely with the Clerk of Works to implement planning and operational plans. Provide information for capital budget planning.
3. Student affairs: participate in student mentoring and supervision under the Student Labour Program (SLP).
4. Administration: Supervise subordinate staff and manage their performance. Additionally submit required reports to the Head of Department (HOD).
5. Implementation of Biblical worldview in your working methods

Qualifications
The applicant should have the following qualifications:
• Holds a minimum of a Diploma in the field of Agriculture or a Trade certificate from a recognized university.
Competencies and Attributes
• Conversant with ACU and its culture and must hold to the biblical reformed world view and biblical cultural mandate of ACU.
• Ability to take initiative and work well with a team. • Possesses planning and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills (oral and written).
• Conversant with Performance Management Systems.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Level of Education:
Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
Interested candidates should address their applications with a cover letter, testimony of faith and detailed CV and all relevant academic and professional qualifications to:
Attn: The Acting Human Resources Director African Christian University
P.O. Box 320161 LUSAKA, Zambia
Email: kanyabu.kazadi@acu-zambia.com 
Closing date for receipt of applications: 24th August 2022.
NOTE: Only successful candidates will be contacted.



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Job Info
Job Category: Environment, Forestry and Agriculture jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 24 August 2022
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 18-08-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 18-08-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 18-08-2066
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