Job Title: Farm Manager

Location: Mpika District, Muchinga Province, Zambia

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Farm

We are establishing a diversified agricultural project on a 50-hectare farm in Mpika District. The farm will focus on commercial tomato production, village chicken rearing, and pine tree plantation. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Farm Manager to oversee day-to-day farm operations and ensure efficient production and management of farm resources.

Key Responsibilities

Manage daily farm operations including crop production, poultry management, and plantation activities.
Supervise and coordinate farm workers and casual laborers.
Plan and implement tomato production cycles including land preparation, planting, irrigation, spraying, and harvesting.
Manage village chicken production including feeding, health management, housing, and sales.
Oversee establishment and maintenance of pine tree plantations.
Monitor farm inputs such as seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, feed, and equipment.
Maintain farm records including production reports, expenses, and inventory.
Provide regular updates and reports to the farm owner.
Ensure proper use and maintenance of farm machinery and tools.
Implement farm security and asset protection measures.

Qualifications and Experience

Diploma or Degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Animal Science, or related field.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience managing crop and/or poultry production.
Practical knowledge of vegetable production (especially tomatoes) will be an added advantage.
Experience in managing farm workers and supervising agricultural activities.
Ability to maintain accurate farm records and reports.
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to live and work on the farm in Mpika District.

Key Competencies

Good planning and problem-solving skills
Strong work ethic and reliability
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Basic computer or smartphone reporting skills (WhatsApp/email)

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
Accommodation provided on the farm
Opportunity to grow with an expanding agricultural enterprise

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter to: techtycoons19@gmail.com

Application Deadline: 25.03.2025

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