Farm Manager

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 ResponsibilitiesManage the daily operations of:PiggeryCattleGoatsVegetable productionCrop farmingSupervise 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.RequirementsDiploma 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 OfferCompetitive 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 ApplyInterested candidates should submit:Application letterUpdated CVCopies of relevant qualificationsAt least two traceable refereesOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted.