JOB TITLE |
FARM SUPERVISOR |
NATURE OF JOB |
FULL TIME |
INDUSTRY |
AGRICULTURE |
SALARY |
KSHS.20,000-25,000 PLUS ACCOMMODATION AND PARTIAL MEALS |
JOB LOCATION |
EMBU |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Livestock Management
- Supervise daily care, feeding, breeding, and health monitoring of dairy cows and poultry.
- Ensure proper milking procedures and milk hygiene standards.
- Coordinate vaccination and deworming schedules.
- Maintain accurate records of livestock health, production, and performance.
- Work with veterinary professionals when necessary.
Crop and Horticulture Management
- Plan, supervise, and participate in crop production activities (planting, weeding, irrigation, fertilizing, harvesting).
- Monitor crop health and control pests and diseases using appropriate techniques.
- Maintain farm equipment and ensure tools are well-kept and available for use.
Farm Operations & Supervision
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of farm workers to ensure timely execution of farm tasks.
- Train farm workers on best practices for animal husbandry, crop management, and farm safety.
- Ensure cleanliness, hygiene, and biosecurity on the farm.
- Monitor stock levels of feed, fertilizers, chemicals, and other inputs; initiate reorders as necessary.
Marketing & Sales
- Identify and pursue local market opportunities for farm produce (milk, eggs, vegetables, etc.).
- Coordinate delivery of products to clients and manage customer relationships.
- Keep simple records of sales, inventory, and revenues.
Reporting & Record-Keeping
- Maintain updated records on:
- Daily production (milk, eggs, crop yields)
- Sales and income
- Input usage
- Livestock health and treatments
- Provide weekly and monthly reports to the farm owner/manager.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Minimum 2 years of experience in mixed farming (dairy, poultry & horticulture)
- Certificate or Diploma in Agriculture, Animal Science, or related field preferred
- Strong practical skills in animal care, crop farming, and farm machinery operation
- Good leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and handle multiple responsibilities
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.