Job Description
Maidstone Farms is at the forefront of agricultural innovation, focusing on piggery and tomato crop production with a commitment to sustainable farming practices.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Farm Supervisor (Piggery & Tomato Crops Production Division)
Location: Ijebu-Isiwo, Epe, Ogun State
Job Description
We are currently in search of a Farm Supervisor with a deep understanding of agronomy and livestock management to join our team. This role demands extensive oversight and an acute awareness of sound agronomy management practices.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive supervision of daily operations within the piggery and tomato crops division, ensuring high standards of animal welfare and crop production.
Implement and oversee compliance with all farm policies, procedures, safety, and environmental regulations.
Collaborate closely with the Farm Manager to develop and execute strategies aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, productivity, and sustainability.
Lead, manage, and train farm workers, fostering a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and excellence.
Manage the maintenance and repair of farm infrastructure and machinery.
Maintain meticulous records of farming activities, including inventory management, production statistics, and health records of livestock.
Utilize your expertise in agronomy to improve farm practices, increase yield, and ensure the health of both crops and livestock.
Regularly analyze farm operations and report to the Farm Manager, providing insights and recommendations for improvements.
Requirements
Proven experience in farm management, particularly in piggery and crop production.
A strong leader with the ability to supervise a diverse team effectively.
Comprehensive knowledge of agronomy, animal husbandry, and sustainable farming practices.
Flexibility to adapt to changing conditions and work schedules.
Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
A degree in Agriculture or a related field is highly regarded but not essential.
Benefits
A competitive monthly salary of N75,000.
On-site accommodation provided.
An opportunity to be part of a dynamic, supportive team and to contribute to sustainable agriculture and food security.
Application Closing Date
30th April, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a Cover Letter explaining their suitability for the role and their experience in agriculture to: operations@maidstonefarmsng.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note
Join Maidstone Farms and play a crucial role in our mission to provide high-quality, sustainably produced food. If you are passionate about agriculture, have a keen eye for detail, and possess strong management skills, we would love to hear from you.
Maidstone Farms is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.