Beef Manager

Job description

Company Overview
Ntapanza Farms is a well-established agricultural enterprise dedicated to sustainable and high-quality agricultural production. We are seeking an experienced, committed, and results-driven Beef Manager to oversee daily farm operations, maintain high standards of animal welfare, and lead farm staff to achieve production targets.

Important Notes – Please Read Before Applying
We are looking for mature, responsible individuals to undertake this role.
Applicants must be 40 years or older and willing to commit to long-term rural living and work.
This opportunity is best suited to individuals who have lived in villages or worked on farms, particularly those with extensive livestock management experience.
The farm is located in a remote rural area with limited network connectivity and is far from the nearest town.
Candidates must be comfortable living and working in a rural environment with minimal amenities.
Only serious applicants who can adapt to and thrive under rural hardship conditions should apply.

Key Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of beef cattle management and daily farm operations.
Ensure high standards of cattle health, nutrition, and welfare.
Supervise, train, and support farm staff.
Monitor pasture quality and grazing systems to improve herd productivity.
Maintain accurate records on cattle health, breeding, production, and herd performance.
Work closely with management to improve operational efficiency and sustainability.
Ensure adherence to animal welfare standards and farm biosecurity practices.

Requirements
7-10 years of hands-on experience in commercial beef cattle management and farm operations.
Strong understanding of cattle nutrition, health, breeding, and pasture management.
Proven leadership, staff management, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and make sound operational decisions.
Experience working in remote rural environments.
Knowledge of sustainable and regenerative farming practices is an added advantage.
A proven track record in beef cattle management.
Applicants must provide professional references. References will be contacted to verify previous employment, experience, and performance.
Willingness to live and work full-time in a remote rural environment.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter, clearly stating the position they are applying for, to: zimbakanyanta@gmail.com

Application Deadline: 15 July 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.