Kiambu National Polytechnic Farm Manager Jobs in Kenya

Kiambu National Polytechnic Farm Manager Jobs in Kenya



Purpose of the Job

  • This position is responsible for the management of farm resources and assets and maximizes their
    use to generate income to the institution in order to enhance its value.

    Requirements-Job Specification

  • Bachelor of Science in Agriculture/Agricultural Education by Extension or its equivalent
    from a recognized Institution.

  • Be computer literate

  • At least three years’ experience in the same field.

  • Experience in sales on farm produce will be an added advantage.

    Soft Skills:

  • Communication skills,

  • Interpersonal skills,

  • Organizational skills,

  • Ability to

  • work under pressure,

  • Problem solving skills,

  • Time Management Skills,

  • Report writing.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Plan and budget for farm activities to ensure timely and cost effective
    implementation of farm activities minimizing wastages.

  • Set and implement farm policies to ensure maximum farm productivity.

  • Maintain appropriate stocking/cropping ratios to ensure sustained seasonal
    production by avoiding oversupply and minimize strain on resources.

  • Oversee teams on operations to produce relevant information.

  • Monitor contractors to ensure cost effective service delivery.

  • Control diseases through movement restriction, acaridae/Ector parasite application and
    deworming to limit disease spread.

  • Manage pastures/feed to ensure animal nutritional demands are met and reduce wastage.

  • Record farm activities and processes for effective monitoring of herd and crop
    performance.

  • Confirm treatment compliance to ensure efficient crop and animal treatment.

  • Ensure safety in handling of chemicals to minimize risk of intoxication and wastage.

  • Market produce to ensure reduced wastage of the harvest and get the best prices.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Kiambu National Polytechnic Farm Manager Jobs in Kenya

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