Farm Supervisor

Job description

FARM SUPERVISOR WANTED – MIXED FARM

Location: Luano District, Central Province

Farm Type: Mixed Farm Maize, Soya & Livestock

We are looking for a hard-working, honest and experienced Farm Supervisor to manage daily operations on a growing mixed farm in Luano, Central Province.

This is a hands-on position suited for someone who is disciplined, practical, mobile, and serious about farming as a long-term career.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

– Supervise farm workers and all daily farm activities

– Plan and manage maize and soya production

– Oversee livestock care (feeding, health, housing)

– Organize and supervise land clearing activities

– Supervise ploughing using cattle/oxen

– Assign daily tasks and ensure work is done properly

– Keep simple records (attendance, inputs, production)

– Ensure proper use of seed, fertilizer, feed and equipment

– Maintain discipline and good work culture on the farm

– Move frequently using the farm motorbike to:

 – Buy inputs and supplies

 – Handle farm requirements

 – Coordinate farm activities

– Report progress and challenges to the farm owner/CEO

– Send daily videos and updates to the CEO

– Write and send basic emails to the CEO when required

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

– At least 3 years practical farming experience

– Experience with maize and/or soya production

– Experience in land clearing and field preparation

– Must know how to use cattle/oxen for ploughing

– Basic knowledge of livestock management

– General Certificate in Agriculture or any related agricultural course

– Ability to supervise and control workers

– Honest, disciplined and reliable

– Able to live on or near the farm

– Able to write and send emails

– Able to record and send videos via smartphone

– Basic reading and writing skills (for record-keeping)

Formal education is an advantage, but practical experience is very important.

ADDED ADVANTAGE

– Applicants from Luano or Masansa will have an added advantage

– Prior experience working on farms in Central Province is an advantage

SALARY & BENEFITS

– Salary: Net K2,000.00 per month

– Accommodation:

 – Temporary wooden house provided

 – Permanent/fixed accommodation will be constructed as the farm grows (likely next year)

– Transport:

 – A motorbike will be provided for farm duties and mobility

 – The Supervisor will move frequently using the motorbike to meet farm needs

– Communication:

 – The area currently has network challenges

 – Starlink internet will soon be installed to improve communication and connectivity

IMPORTANT NOTICE

– This position is in a typica remote rural area

– Candidates must be comfortable living in a temporary wooden house

– Must be comfortable with limited network coverage until Starlink is installed

– Must be willing to move frequently using a motorbike for farm requirements

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should contact:

Name: agribestenterprise12@gmail.com

WhatsApp:+260773064028

Or submit:

– Short CV

– Copy of certificates

– Contact details of 1–2 referees

CAREER GROWTH OPPORTUNITY

High-performing candidates may grow into a senior management role as the farm expands.