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Job Description
is responsible for the daily planning, organization, supervision and administration of activities on farm estates. Typical responsibilities include:
- Forward planning
- Making policy decisions
- Budgeting and maintaining accurate financial records
- Organizing sales and purchases of livestock, farm equipment, crops 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 regulations and health and safety standards
- Keeping an up-to-date knowledge of pests and diseases
- Ensuring that the farm is profitable and meets projected financial targets
- Organizing maintenance/repair of farm property, equipment and machinery
- Advertising and marketing farm products or the work of the farmer
- Implementing the Financial Budget and the Strategic Plan for the farm
- Achieving the farm production targets
- Managing all stock associated with the farm business to the highest level
- Manage the farm infrastructure and maintain the farm assets
- Maintain all farm records in an accurate and timely manner
Job Requirements
- Bachelor Degree, Faculty of Agriculture
- +15 yrs Experience must be in olive farms
- Good communication & Analytical skills
- Commercial awareness
- The ability to apply technical knowledge of the environment and legislation/public policy matters in a practical environment
- Marketing and sales skills
- Teamwork and leadership