Beef Manager

Job description

Company Overview

Ntapanza Farms is a well-established agricultural enterprise dedicated to sustainable and high-quality agricultural production. The farm is seeking an experienced, committed, and results-driven professional to join the team as Beef Manager.

Important Notes – Please Read Before Applying

• Applicants must be mature, responsible individuals who can commit to long-term rural living and work.
• Applicants must be 40 years or older.
• 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.