Coffee Farm Manager Job vacancy in Kiambu, Kenya 2019
- Published date: February 12, 2019
- Category: Agriculture & Farming
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- Location: Kiambu, Kiambu
- Jop type:
- Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
- Company name: Jobs in Kenya
Job Description
Coffee Farm Manager Job vacancy in Kiambu, Kenya 2019
Career Employment Coffee Farm Manager Kiambu Kenya Feb 2019
Our client, a large Coffee Farm located in Kiambu is currently looking for a qualified, hands-on and motivated Farm Manager.
The farm is 900 acres with about 200 employees
The successful candidate will be responsible for overall production, workshop, irrigation and factory activities.
He/she MUST have 10-15 years managerial experiences preferably in a coffee plantation and demonstrate hands-on experiences managing an estate.
Reportees: Assistant Farm Manager, Clerks, Supervisors and Farm staff
Key Responsibilities:
- Overall management and cost control of the farm department.
- Establish the farm’s development and cropping plan.
- Responsible for developing and adhering to all budgets, targets and costing of operations.
- Plan and be responsible for the training, mentoring and monitoring of all farm employees
- Apply health and safety standards across the farm
- Comply with NEMA regulations
- Weekly across the board progress reports with ownership
- Regular performance appraisals of all farm employees to ensure standards are upheld
Qualifications:
- Must have a relevant bachelor degree in Agriculture.
- 10-15 years work experience in a management level in a coffee estate is preferred
- Fluent in English and Kiswahili
- Good understanding of accounting principles and cost analysis.
- Strong data management skills
- Firm grasp of large-scale commercial coffee estate management is preferred.
- Organisational and time-management skills
- Knowledge and experience of coffee cultivation, irrigation, technical and processing.
- Self-motivation, with the ability to motivate others.
To Apply:
Applicants who meet the requirements stated above should send their applications and detailed CVs with a day – time telephone number to the email address: jobs1@hcsafrica.com with Farm Manager on the Subject line.
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