ESTATE MANAGER
Bulawayo
Sep 07, 2026
Job Description
We are looking for dedicated Estate Managers to join our team. The successful applicants will, among other key duties, be responsible for:
Requirements
• Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Agriculture or Crop Science or Equivalent.
• At least three (3) years hands on experience.
• Class 4 Drivers Licence is an added advantage
• Experience with Livestock is an added advantage
Responsibilities
• Assist in the preparation of capital, revenue, and expenditure budgets, monitoring operations within the budgeted framework.
• Review actual business performance against stated objectives on a daily, weekly, monthly, and annual basis.
• Record information related to production, farm management practices, and parent stock; prepare financial and operational reports.
• Ensure land preparation is completed well in advance of the optimum planting period.
• Analyse soil to determine the type and quantity of fertilizer required for maximum production.
• Monitor plant growth and protection through adequate provision of plant care equipment and agricultural chemicals.
• Prepare for crop harvesting to ensure prompt delivery to the intended market.
• Determine procedural changes in drying, grading, storage, and transportation of crops for greater efficiency and accuracy.
• Inspect fields to assess maturity dates of crops or estimate potential crop damage from weather conditions.
• Assist in planning and directing the development and production of hybrid plant varieties with high yield or disease and insect resistance.
• Manage estate assets, ensuring that disposal and acquisition comply with company policies and procedures.
• Assist in hiring, discharging, transferring, and promoting workers; enforce safety regulations and interpret policies.
• Ensure effective utilization of human resources by training, motivating, and retaining staff while promoting outstanding performance.
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