Farm Manager

Geoprana Enterprises; Kanchipuram; Presencial; INR 300.000 - 450.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Geoprana Enterprises invites applications for a Farm & Factory Administration Manager Ex-Serviceman. The role covers administration, workforce leadership, security, maintenance, and kitchen operations at our 42-acre farm with adjacent small factory.

Residential on-site is mandatory, with hands-on leadership across farming, manufacturing, and facility management. The successful candidate will supervise daily activities, implement disciplined operations, monitor maintenance, and coordinate

Formación

• Ex-serviceman with administration and supervision experience.
• Experience in farm/business operations.
• Ability to manage kitchen operations and maintenance.
• Willing to reside on farm.

Responsabilidades

• Plan daily activities, allocate duties, supervise workers, and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Maintain discipline and accountability across the workforce.
• Oversee attendance, housekeeping, and daily administrative needs of the farm and factory.
• Lead by example by participating in daily activities and coordinating with staff.
• Maintain records of attendance, expenses, stock, maintenance, and progress.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Team supervision

Field operations

Agriculture

Irrigation

Electrical maintenance

Plumbing

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Farm & Factory Administration Manager Ex-Serviceman

Location: Our 42-acre farm with a small factory employing approximately 10 workers

Residential Requirement: Staying on the farm is mandatory.

We are seeking a disciplined, experienced ex-serviceman to take overall responsibility for the administration, workforce, security, maintenance, and kitchen operations of our farm and factory.

The property has extensive greenery, trees, and ongoing cultivation activities. We need a strong, hands-on leader who can manage multiple responsibilities, work alongside employees, and ensure daily activities are completed efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

Workforce and Daily Administration

• Plan daily activities, allocate duties, supervise workers, and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Maintain firm, fair, and respectful discipline and ensure accountability.
• Oversee factory attendance, housekeeping, and daily administrative requirements.
• Participate personally in daily activities whenever required and lead by example.
• Maintain attendance, expense, stock, maintenance, and work-progress records.

Farm Operations and Maintenance

• Supervise cultivation, planting, irrigation, weeding, and general farm upkeep.
• Apply practical knowledge of agriculture, electrical systems, and plumbing to identify problems and organize solutions.
• Monitor pumps, motors, water tanks, pipelines, irrigation systems, and power supply arrangements.
• Handle minor maintenance within personal competence and arrange qualified technicians for specialized work.
• Coordinate repairs, purchases, vendors, and service providers within approved budgets.

Property, Rooms, Keys, and Security

• Take charge of all rooms, buildings, stores, and keys.
• Maintain a key register, control access, and ensure rooms and buildings are properly secured.
• Conduct regular rounds to inspect the property, boundaries, facilities, machinery, and equipment.
• Safeguard company tools, materials, stock, and other assets.

Kitchen and Food Store Management

• Oversee the daily operation, cleanliness, and organization of the on-site kitchen and food store.
• Plan menus, meal quantities, cooking schedules, and grocery requirements according to the number of people to be served.
• Coordinate bulk cooking and organize meals into suitable portions and food-grade containers for scheduled use.
• Ensure prepared food is labelled and dated, stored under appropriate refrigeration or freezing conditions, and reheated and used safely.
• Maintain grocery stock records, monitor expiry dates, rotate supplies, and prevent shortages and wastage.
• Supervise kitchen staff and ensure hygienic food preparation, clean utensils, safe drinking water, and proper waste disposal.
• Monitor kitchen expenses, fuel usage, and equipment maintenance within approved budgets.

Management Reporting

• Submit daily reports covering work completed, manpower utilization, photographs, expenses, pending tasks, and the next day’s plan.
• Report maintenance issues, kitchen requirements, stock shortages, and other operational concerns promptly.
• Respond to on-site emergencies and escal…

Candidate Requirements

• A well-trained ex-serviceman with experience in administration, team supervision, and field operations.
• Strong leadership and the ability to give clear instructions, follow up consistently, and get work completed.
• Practical knowledge of agriculture, irrigation, electrical maintenance, and plumbing.
• Ability to organize kitchen operations, bulk meal preparation, safe food storage, and grocery inventory.
• A capable multitasker who can manage people, property, farm activities, factory administration, maintenance, and kitchen requirements.
• Physically fit, dependable, honest, and willing to work outdoors and alongside the team.
• Able to communicate with local workers and send clear reports through WhatsApp, photographs, and basic written updates.
• Previous experience managing a farm, estate, factory, residential facility, or institutional kitchen will be an advantage.
• Must be willing to reside on the farm.

Salary: Based on experience, skills, and suitability.

We need a practical, commanding, and responsible manager who takes ownership, participates in the work, and keeps the entire property organized, secure, clean, and productive.