WAVE is solving what is arguably the biggest challenge on the continent: youth unemployment. In West Africa, 40-85% of youth, more than 50 million, are either unemployed or underemployed. Meanwhile, job creation in the region is on the rise. The disconnect between work-ready youth and the employment market must be bridged.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Farm Manager
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- As a Farm Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of a farm, ensuring efficient production and management of agricultural resources.
- Your responsibilities will include supervising farm workers, planning and implementing crop cultivation and harvesting activities, managing livestock, and maintaining farm infrastructure and equipment.
- Additionally, you will be responsible for budgeting, financial management, and compliance with regulations governing agricultural practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and manage farm activities like planting, watering, and harvesting crops, and taking care of animals.
- Supervise farm workers and make sure they work safely and efficiently.
- Keep track of inventory, expenses, and farm records.
- Work with experts to improve crop yields and animal health.
- Follow laws and regulations related to farming and animal care.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Previous experience in farm management or similar work.
- Understanding of farming techniques and equipment.
- Good communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to solve problems and work outdoors.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitments@waveacademies.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.