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Farm Supervisor Maramba Farm
Livingstone Management Livingstone, Zambia
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- LocationLivingstone, Zambia
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- Employer
- Livingstone Management
- Location
- Livingstone, Zambia
- Posted
- April 2, 2025
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Other
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Website Livingstone Management
Job description
Introduction: We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Farm Supervisor to oversee daily farm operations, specifically focusing on the growth and management of seedlings. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Agriculture, coupled with hands-on experience in seedling cultivation and farm management.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise daily farm activities, ensuring proper care and cultivation of seedlings.
Manage planting schedules, including seed selection, planting depth, spacing, and environmental factors for optimal seedling growth.
Monitor and assess soil conditions, irrigation systems, and pest control to ensure the health and productivity of seedlings.
Oversee the work of farm staff, providing direction and training as needed to ensure high standards of farm operations.
Collaborate with the farm management team to develop and implement crop production strategies and timelines.
Keep detailed records of seedling growth, environmental conditions, pest management, and irrigation schedules.
Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential issues within the nursery.
Assist in preparing farm reports and updates on productivity, seedling growth, and resource usage.
Qualifications:
A degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or a related field.
Proven experience in farming, specifically with seedling cultivation and farm supervision.
Strong understanding of plant biology, soil science, and irrigation systems.
Knowledge of pest management and fertilizer application.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Ability to work in outdoor conditions, with physical stamina for hands-on farm tasks.
Familiarity with farm equipment and machinery is a plus.
Good communication skills to effectively liaise with farm workers, management, and external suppliers.
Benefits:
Salary k6,000 gross
Opportunities for professional growth and development in the agricultural sector.
Supportive work environment with a focus on sustainable farming practices.
If you are passionate about agriculture, have the required experience with seedling production, and are looking for a leadership role on a growing farm, we encourage you to apply!
How to Apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to marambafarms@gmail.com by 9th April 2025.
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