Dovecot College of Health Sciences is inviting applicants based in Lusaka District to apply for the position of farm manager at a farm  (a subsidiary of Dovecot College of Health Sciences) located in Makeni:

JOB TITLE: FARM MANAGER

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities:

• Meeting targets for crops and all related agricultural products.
• Prudently using farm resources and maintaining the highest levels of safety of farm property and workers.
• Organizing and implementing the main stock priorities timeously.
• Developing monthly, quarterly, and annual work plans as well as associated costs to meet the projected production targets.
• Ensuring high-level farm records management.
• Any other duties as assigned by Directors.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Grade 12 Certificate.
• Diploma or better in General Agriculture, Crop Science, Animal Husbandry, or a related field from a reputable and recognized college.

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Animal Husbandry, Crop Production & Horticulture, and managing small-scale or large commercial farms.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Analytical skills.
• Complex problem-solving abilities.
• Leadership and motivation qualities.
• High integrity.
• Able to work with minimum supervision.
• Keen and ready to foster business growth.