Assistant Farm Manager II at Meru National Polytechnic

Job Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-

• Assist in planning and budgeting for farm activities to ensure timely and cost effective implementation of farm activities minimizing wastages.
• Assist in supervising farm attendants
• Control diseases and parasites,
• Record farm activities and processes for effective monitoring of herd and crop performance.
• Confirm treatment compliance to ensure efficient crop and animal treatment.
• Ensure safety in handling of chemicals to minimize risk of intoxication and wastage.
• Assist in marketing produce to ensure reduced wastage of the harvest and get the best prices.

Job Specifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

• Have attained a Diploma in Farm Management or Animal Husbandry; and
• Can communicate in English or Kiswahili;
• Certificate in Computer Application skills;