Farm Manager at T & A Livestock and Processing Farm

Location: Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State


We are a growing commercial farm located in Ikere-Ekiti with operations in livestock production and cultivation of cassava and maize. The farm is expanding into plantain plantations, oil palm cultivation, and other cash crops. We are seeking a dedicated and career-oriented Agricultural professional to lead and supervise the day-to-day operations of the farm.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all crop and livestock production activities.
• Manage existing cassava, maize, and livestock operations.
• Lead the establishment and maintenance of plantain and oil palm plantations and other cash crops.
• Plan planting, harvesting, feeding, and routine farm maintenance activities.
• Supervise farm workers and ensure efficient use of labour and resources.
• Maintain records of farm operations, production, expenses, and inventory.
• Implement modern agricultural practices and improve farm productivity.
• Monitor animal health and crop performance and liaise with relevant experts when necessary.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of farm equipment and facilities.
• Prepare periodic reports and recommend improvements for farm expansion and profitability.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Requirements

• ND, HND, or Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, Crop Science, Agricultural Economics, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, or related Agricultural disciplines.
• Must reside in Ikere-Ekiti or be willing to relocate to Ikere-Ekiti.
• Young, energetic, and physically fit.
• Passionate about farming and willing to build a long-term career in agriculture.
• Minimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience in crop and/or livestock farming is an added advantage.
• Good leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and supervise farm personnel effectively.
• Knowledge of modern agricultural practices and record keeping.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital record-keeping tools is an advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on qualification and experience.
• Opportunity for career growth and development.
• Hands-on experience in a diversified and expanding commercial farm.
• Supportive work environment with long-term prospects.