Vacancy
Job Title: Farm Manager
Location: Abuja
Our client is a Poultry Farm with a vision to provide quality agricultural products.
Overview of the position
 Plan, oversee and participate in the management of all aspect of the poultry business;
including poultry husbandry; egg, cull and manure production and sales; ordering
storage and consumption of poultry feeds and water
 Ensure the maintenance of livestock, equipment and production records; maintain strict
bio security measures
 Assist with the care and maintenance of farm property other than residential structures
and grounds.
 Assist in preparing the Poultry Business Plan
 Prepare a Quarterly status Report of performance
 Enforce high standards of safety, cleanliness and maintenance on personnel and
property.
 Exercise appropriate supervisory control of employees.
 Liaise with external stakeholders (e.g. local authority, poultry associations, competitors,
suppliers etc)
 Assists workers where required in duties, i.e. collecting and candling eggs, feeding and
vaccinating poultry, crating and shipping eggs, and cleaning and fumigating chicken
houses
 Trains new workers. Participates in work activities to expedite work load.
 Prepares worker attendance, egg production, feed consumption, and poultry mortality
reports.
Requirements
 B.Sc degree or HND in Animal or Poultry Science
 A minimum 8 years’ experience managing a good sized and technologically advanced
poultry farm
 Extensive experience in poultry production
 Experience in specialised technology and economy of large scale poultry business
 Extensive knowledge in farm management
 Business acumen.
 Knowledge of financial record keeping and accounting
 Problem solving skills
Application and CV’s with the job title clearly indicated as the subject of the mail
should be sent to; fm@rhizomeng.com. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline for submission of application – August 15th 2012