Private Farm Farm Manager – Horticulture Jobs in Zambia

Private Farm Farm Manager – Horticulture Jobs in Zambia


Basic Job Description

  • Directly supervise and coordinate activities of horticultural workers.

  • Perform both supervisory and management functions, such as accounting, marketing, and personnel work, and must also engage in the same horticultural work as the workers being supervised. .

    Job Duties and Tasks for: ” Manager- Horticultural ”

  • Assigns workers to duties, such as cultivation, harvesting, maintenance, grading and packing products, or altering greenhouse environmental conditions.

  • Estimates work-hour requirements to plant, cultivate, or harvest, and prepares work schedule.

  • Confers with management to report conditions, plan planting and harvesting schedules, and to discuss changes in fertilizer, herbicides, or cultivating techniques.

  • Maintains records of employees’ hours worked, and work completed.

  • Prepares and submits written or oral reports of personnel actions, such as performance evaluations, hires, promotions, and discipline.

  • Trains employees in horticultural techniques, such as transplanting and weeding, harvesting , and grading / packing of produce

  • Inspects facilities/fields to determine maintenance needs, such as malfunctioning equipment/ system, clogged drips etc.

  • Observes plants, in the fields to ascertain condition.

  • Reads inventory records, customer orders, and delivery schedules to ascertain day’s activities.

  • Reviews employees’ work to ascertain quality and quantity of work performed.

    How to Apply

    NOTE: ONLY APPLICANTS WITH MINIMUM 5 YEARS RELEVANT EXPERIENCE WILL BE CONSIDERED. PLEASE DO NOT REPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET THIS CRITERIA

  • To apply for this job email your details to

  • jobs@nivlekengineering.com

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