Farm Supervisor

Job description

The role of Farm Supervisor is to oversee and supervise farm operations such as; livestock management, crop cultivation, fruit and vegetable production and other agricultural enterprises. The Farm Supervisor is responsible for supervising farm hands; therefore leadership skills are highly beneficial.

Main Duties and Tasks:

Recruit, train and supervise farm workers – coordinate and direct their activities
Supervise a wide range of farm operations including cultivation, sowing, spraying and harvesting
Ensures deadlines are met for activities such as seeding and harvesting
Confers with managers to coordinate activites with other farm units
Monitoring staff rosters, hours, performance and resolving any grievances
Organises transportation for livestock and crops
Oversees the work of farming units and suggests improvements and changes
Inspect farm buildings and equipment, ensuring routine maintenance is carried out and repairs are made when necessary
Installation, maintenance and regular monitoring of irrigation system
Ensure and enforce compliance with government regulations and health and safety standards

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Diploma or Certificate in General Agriculture with minimum 3 years hands on work experience.
Ability to work well with others
Ability to follow directives and complete tasks assigned with the required time frame
Positive work attitude and focus on the success business
Strong work ethics

If you meet the above qualification and you are ready to join an exciting farming business, please submit your application to prowesscons@gmail.com