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Farm Manager
Walusungu Lodge Kabwe
Employer and vacancy source: Walusungu Lodge
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- EmployerWalusungu Lodge
- LocationKabwe
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Application methodEmail application
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- Walusungu Lodge
- Location
- Kabwe
- Posted
- July 29, 2026
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Other
- Application method
- Email application
Job description
Walusungu Hospitality is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Farm Manager to oversee operations at Zimba Ranch, the primary food production unit supplying our hospitality business.
This is a hands-on management role requiring someone who is passionate about agriculture, possesses strong leadership skills, and is capable of managing multiple farming enterprises efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the daily operations of:
- Piggery
- Cattle
- Goats
- Vegetable production
- Crop farming
- Supervise and lead 4 members of staff based at the ranch.
- Provide oversight and coordinate activities of 2 additional staff at the poultry section located at a separate site.
- Plan production schedules to ensure a consistent supply of quality produce to Walusungu Hospitality.
- Maintain accurate records of livestock, crops, production, feed, medicines, inputs and stock.
- Monitor animal health, breeding, feeding programmes and crop performance.
- Ensure proper maintenance of farm equipment, buildings and infrastructure.
- Uphold high standards of biosecurity, cleanliness, safety and efficiency.
- Prepare regular operational reports and recommend improvements to increase productivity and profitability.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, Agribusiness or a related field is an added advantage.
- Minimum 3 years’ practical experience managing a mixed farm.
- Proven experience with livestock management and crop production.
- Strong leadership and staff management skills.
- Honest, disciplined, organised and able to work independently.
- Valid driver’s licence will be an added advantage.
- Computer literacy and record-keeping skills are desirable.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (based on qualifications and experience).
- Accommodation provided at the farm.
- Opportunity to grow with an expanding hospitality and agricultural business.
- Supportive working environment with room for career development.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
- Application letter
- Updated CV
- Copies of relevant qualifications
- At least two traceable referees
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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