MIG-2005
Farm Manager
Gambia · July 15, 2021
Hiring Status Unconfirmed
Key responsibilities
The farm manager will be working independently, should have Experience in growing all types of vegetables and crops, specially onions and potatoes, should have Experience how to treat soil, and strong knowledge of pesticides, fertilizers. Should know how all ploughing machines where and how they can be used on the soil etc.
8+ years of experience
Desired candidate profile
Directs and coordinates worker activities, such as land preparation, sowing, transplanting, maintaining, irrigation, chemical and Fertilizer application, harvesting, grading, payroll, and record keeping.
Coordinates growing activities with those of engineering, equipment maintenance, storage and trading departments
Analyzes market conditions to determine acreage allocations.
Confers with purchasers and arranges for sale of crops.
Records intormation such as production, farm management practices and prepares financial and operational reports.
Analyze soil to determine type and quantity of fertilizer required for maximum production.
Inspects equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Inspects orchards and fields to determine maturity dates of crops or to estimate potential crop damage from weather.
Advise on purchase of machinery, equipment, and supplies, such as tractors, seed, fertilizer, and chemicals.
Hires, discharges, transfers, and promotes workers.
Enforces safetey regulations, and interprets policies.
Evaluates financial statements and makes budget proposals.
Undertake general management ot non-production related matters of the farm like cleanliness.
Draw up budget for expenses and compare periodically and take corrective actions.
Explore and discuss ways to improve efficiency in all operations.
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