Looking for a Farm Manager

Savera Farms is looking for a farm manager, with at least 4-5 years of relevant experience in horticulture. 

The ideal candidate would have the following responsibilities -

• He will be overall in charge of the farm including day to day operations
• Implement Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) and Integrated Farm Management (IFM) concepts.
• Provide ideas on increasing crop and soil productivity, including effective water management
• Manage the farm labor tactfully for optimal output
• Execute farm development schedule/activities.
• Liaison with agriculture consultants/visiting experts and understand the schedules/guidance and implement it
• Co-ordinate with the local suppliers of farm inputs and planting material for timely delivery.
• He will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle – from sowing, routine maintenance to harvest
• Provide ideas and implement the entire farm design
• Provide ideas for optimal land development prior to sowing
• Maintain Vermi compost pit sites for in-house consumption
• Identify and implementations of water management techniques across the farm.
• Train farm labour on operation of farm equipment / systems including drip irrigation system.
• Provide ideas on cultivation and marketability of short term crops