More Information
- Industry Agriculture
- Company Phone +248 438 9211
- Contact Person Sarah Bastienne - Executive Assistant
If you want to work for a modern start up company that is small, dynamic and friendly, we are looking for a Farm Manager.
Job Description
To be responsible and manage the farm’s new hydroponic and aeroponic equipment and the daily planning, organisation, supervision and administration activities of the Val D’endorre Farm.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities
- Planning, designing and implementation of green houses, irrigation systems, hydroponic and aeroponic systems and equipment for vegetables and herbs according to the defined products range
- Planning, designing and implementation of a fruit cultivation on the property beside the greenhouses
- Managing production schedule, productivity and quality
- Creating a realistic business plan and presentation thereof
- Making policy and day to day operation decisions
- Organising sales and purchases of farm equipment and agricultural products
- Handling paperwork and keeping administrative records
- Recruiting, training, instructing and supervising farm workers
- Making sure that work progresses satisfactorily
- Ensuring compliance with government regulation and health and safety standards
- Keeping an up-to-date knowledge of pests and diseases
- Budgeting and maintaining accurate financial records
- Ensuring that the farm is profitable and meets projected targets
- Organising maintenance / repair of farm property, equipment and machinery
- Advertising and marketing farm production
Benefits
Competitive salary depending on qualifications and experience.
Job Requirements
Key Skills
- Initiative
- Flexibility
- Good communication skills
- Analytical skills
- Planning and organising
- Technical knowledge of the environment
- Marketing and sales skills
- Teamwork
- 5 years’ experience in the field
- Tech or BSC degree in horticulture or agriculture
How To Apply
Interested candidates should Sign-up or login to apply now or please send your solicitation letter and CV with application letter and a photo to: ISPC Seychelles, P.O. Box 410, Victoria or email: [email protected]
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.
Note:
In order to increase your chances of a successful selection, kindly ensure that your application is complete and that all relevant information such as your qualifications have been provided with your application. Otherwise, the Employer reserves the right not to consider your application for selection.
