Job Description

Farm Manager

Job no: 492641

Work type: Full-Time

Location: Administration - Orangeburg, SC

Categories: Staff

SC State University Public Service & Agriculture, in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture, provides an important public service to rural and underserved individuals, families, communities, and farmers needing access to the latest research-based science and sustainable practices in youth leadership development, agriculture, financial management, business development, nutrition and college and career readiness. 1890 Research and Extension is hiring for a Farm Manager for the Olar Area of South Carolina.

• The individual will serve as the Research and Demonstration Farm Manager for the 1890 Cooperative Extension Program. Responsibilities will include managing the daily operations of the Olar Farm for the 1890 Research and Extension Program at SC State University including but not limited to crop production, procurement of supplies, shipments, transportation, waste management, and layer operations. The farm focuses on all farm enterprises including but not limited to farm management, livestock, row crops, forestry, and vegetable components.

Minimum Requirements for Entry into Position:

A baccalaureate degree in Agriculture or a related field is required.

Preferred Requirements for Entry into Position:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and work with diverse groups of people.
• Strong initiative with the ability to multi-task and prioritize workload.

Advertised: 03 May 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 10 May 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

Job Tags

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