Farm Manager

Job Description

Job Description Company Name: Green Country Organic Farm. Job Title: Farm Manager. Location: Chalisgaon, Dist. Jalgaon, Maharashtra. Job Type: Full-Time. About Us We are an organic farm dedicated to sustainable agriculture, focusing on growing high-quality produce through eco-friendly practices. Our farm includes open fields, polyhouses, and various crop cultivation areas. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Farm Manager to oversee daily operations, optimize productivity, and contribute to our mission of sustainable farming. Job Summary The Farm Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of the farm’s operations, including crop planning, labour management, financial oversight, and ensuring the farm meets production targets while adhering to organic and sustainable practices. This role requires a strong understanding of crop management, irrigation systems, pest control, and soil health. Key Responsibilities Operations Management: Oversee daily farm operations, including crop cultivation, irrigation, pest control, and harvest schedules. Crop Planning: Develop seasonal and annual crop plans, including rotation, polyhouse scheduling, and soil health maintenance. Labor Management: Supervise and support farm staff, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and within deadlines. Polyhouse Management: Manage polyhouse production, ensuring optimal climate control, pest management, and yield. Budgeting & Financial Oversight: Develop and manage farm budgets, control costs, and ensure profitability. Sustainability & Compliance: Implement organic farming practices and ensure compliance with organic certification requirements. Inventory Management: Maintain inventory of seeds, fertilizers, and other supplies. Data Management & Reporting: Record and analyze farm production data to drive decisions and report on farm performance. Requirements Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience in farm management, preferably in organic farming. Polyhouse Management: Knowledge of managing polyhouses, including climate control and pest management. Education: Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field preferred. Skills: Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in crop management, irrigation systems, pest control, and soil health. Preferred Qualifications B.Sc. Agriculture or M.Sc Agriculture or equivalent qualification in Agriculture. Experience in organic farming practices and certifications. Proficiency in farm management software. Understanding of sustainable and eco-friendly farming techniques. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunities for professional development in sustainable agriculture. To Apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to hrd@parkretailmarketing.com or call us at 7720018217. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹300,000.00 - ₹550,000.00 per year Schedule: Day shift Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: Farming: 10 years (Required) total work: 10 years (Required) Work Location: In person