Our client is a mid-sized Dairy Farm focusing on dairy farming and production. They are looking for a mature and highly committed farm supervisor to be based in Nyeri-Mukurweini area. You should be ready to work and reside on the farm.
Responsibilities
- You will be directly accountable for the general management of the Farm to deliver profitability, farm operations and general maintenance of the animals.
- Responsible for all care, feeding and maintenance of animals.
- Monitor animal health and welfare, including liaising with vets
- Maintaining a knowledge of pests and diseases and an understanding of how they spread and how to treat them
- Ensure health and safety standards across the farm are followed.
- Arranging the maintenance and repair of farm buildings, machinery and equipment
- Ensuring productive and engaged production team by employing suitable and acceptable human resources practices.
- To ensure the Directors are informed on the animal’s performance through provision of quality periodic reports.
- Planning finances and production to maintain farm progress against budget parameters.
Qualifications
- Diploma in Agriculture, Farm management or Animal production.
- The ideal candidate MUST have experience in livestock and animal husbandry
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a busy farm that keeps animals (especially beef cows, goats and sheep).
- Prior experience in a busy farm with large herds of cattle preferred.
- Must have knowledge and experience in fodder formulation
- Must be well versed in dairy nutrition and breeding.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to get things done to completion
- Due to the nature of the job, applicants who reside in Nyeri will be preferred.
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