Agronomist & Farm Manager (re-advertisement)
Dorbe Leit Consulting · Timau, Kenya
- Company
- Dorbe Leit Consulting
- Work style
- Onsite
- Employment
- Full Time
- Location
- Timau, Kenya
- Published
- 2026-09-10
- Source checked
- 2026-10-27
- Listing source
- SmartRecruiters Posting API
About this role
Company Description About Us: Our client is a medium sized farm based in Timau. It is a progressive agricultural enterprise dedicated to sustainable farming practices and high-yield crop and animal production. They specialize in row crops, organic farming, mixed farming, livestock integration and utilize the latest agronomic technologies to stay ahead in a competitive industry. Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and experienced Farm Manager & Agronomist to oversee daily farm operations while providing expert agronomic support. This dual role involves managing staff, optimizing crop and animal production, and ensuring the implementation of best practices in soil and plant health. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Plan and manage all farm operations including planting, irrigation, fertilization, pest control, and harvesting Develop and implement crop rotation and planting schedules Analyze soil data and crop performance to provide agronomic advice Monitor crop health and recommend treatments for diseases and pests Lead a team of farm workers and ensure health & safety standards are met Manage farm budgets, procurement, and equipment maintenance Maintain detailed records of operations, yields, and input usage Qualifications Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, or related field Proven experience in farm management and agronomy (minimum 5 years) Strong knowledge of crop production systems, soil science, and precision agriculture Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a physically demanding, outdoor environment Proficiency with farm management software and modern agri-tech tools Valid driver’s license (tractor included) Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience (Kshs. 50,000 per month) Company vehicle and mobile phone Housing or housing allowance (if applicable) Performance-based incentives Ongoing training and career development opportunities Additional Information Location: Timau Job level: Specialist Why Join Us? You will be part of a supportive and dynamic team that values professional development and offers a collaborative work environment. If you are passionate about governance and compliance and meet the qualifications above, we would love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter to www.dorbe-leit.co.ke We look forward to welcoming you to our team! Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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