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Open Vacancy: Farm team leader

Deadline: 27 November 2022

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Details

Job Title: Farm team leader
Duty Station: Busunju (on site)
Reports to: General Manager
Deadline: 27 November 2022
Training: O level Certificate or better

Requirements:
  • Academic qualifications of at least O’ Level Certificate.
  • 3 years or more of progressive experience in Farm Management, Animal / Crop Husbandry, or related work at least one year of supervisory work
  • Strong employee management skills, Knowledge of dairy production, and animal health
  • Good communication skills, Team building skills, and the ability to build & work in a team
  • Good Decision-making skills
  • Good report writing skills
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Responsibilities

  • Directing and coordinating worker activities, such as grazing, planting, irrigation, chemical application, harvesting.
  • Supporting the recruitment process and training people to work on the farm.
  • Running administrative duties and ensuring general maintenance such as fencing and spraying weeds.
  • Managing the health, breeding for effective farm growth
  • Keeping financial and farming records and organizing the farm business plan.
  • Maintaining equipment and farm assets n good and sound condition
  • Interacting with farm stakeholders including neighbors, vets, clients, farm advisers, and other contractors.
  • Complying with health, safety and wellbeing procedures of the farm.
  • Keeping up to date with new farm technology and ways to make the dairy farm more environmentally sustainable and profitable.
  • Any other duties assigned to ensure efficient running of the farm.

How to Apply

How to Apply

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