Uganda Martyrs University Farm Manager, Assistant Farm Manager (Crop Production) Jobs in Uganda

Uganda Martyrs University Farm Manager, Assistant Farm Manager (Crop Production) Jobs in Uganda

Position: Farm Manager (1 Position) Ext AD 04/4/2023

Duty Station: Main Campus – Nkozi

Reports to: Deputy Vice Chancellor

Qualifications and Experience:

The candidate should have a Bachelors of Science in Agriculture with at least an Upper Second Class from a recognized Institution.

S/he should have three years of relevant experience as a Farm Manager in a large progressive farm.

The candidate should be a dynamic person self-motivated and capable to work under minimal supervision.

Key responsibilities:

You will be expected to plan, organize and manage the activities of the Farm.

Understand the implications of the weather and making contingence plans

Maintaining and monitoring the quality of yields, weather livestock or crops.

Ensuring that the Farm activities comply with the Government regulations

Monitoring Animal health and welfare, including liaising with vets

Maintaining knowledge of pests and diseases and an understanding of how they spread and how to treat them

Applying health and safety standards across the Farm estate

Protecting the environment and maintain bio-diversity

Ensuring current Government regulations concerning Farm activities are complied with

Keeping financial and other Farm records up to date.

Perform any other duties as may be assigned to you by relevant authorities

Supervises the support staff of the Farm

Custodian of farm equipment, machines, and all property

Planning production to maintain farm progress against set targets

Oversee practical activities: Maintenances of machinery and farm buildings and feeding livestock.

Oversee marketing the farm’s products

Maintain the University Farm land boarders and protect it from external users.

Position: Assistant Farm Manager (Crop Production) (1 Position) Ext AD 05/4/2023

Duty Station: Main Campus – Nkozi

Reports to: Deputy Vice Chancellor

Qualifications and Experience:

The candidate should have a Bachelors of Science in Agriculture with at least an Upper

Second Class from a recognized Institution.

S/he should have three years of relevant experience as a Farm Manager in a large progressive farm.

The candidate should be a dynamic person self-motivated and capable to work under minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

You will be expected to plan, organize and manage the activities of the Farm.

Understand the implications of the weather and making contingence plans

Maintaining and monitoring the quality of yields

Ensuring that the Farm activities comply with the Government regulations

Monitoring farm health and welfare

Maintaining knowledge of pests and diseases and an understanding of how they spread and how to treat them

Applying health and safety standards across the Farm estate

Protecting the environment and maintain bio-diversity

Ensuring current Government regulations concerning Farm activities are complied with

Keeping financial and other Farm records up to date.

Perform any other duties as may be assigned to you by relevant authorities

Supervises the support staff of the Farm

Custodian of farm equipment, machines, and all property

Planning production to maintain farm progress against set targets

Oversee practical activities: Maintenances of machinery and farm buildings and feeding livestock.

Oversee marketing the farm’s products

Maintain the University Farm land boarders and protect it from external users.

How to Apply

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