MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Tertiary qualification in agriculture, horticulture or Agronomy would be an advantage
- At least 3 years of relevant experience, including team management
- Strong technical knowledge in IPM, fertilization practices and irrigation
- Good administrative and computer skills (MS Office especially Excel)
- Must be someone with a central interest and commitment to sustainable agriculture has
- Must have a keen eye for detail and plant health, to assess and manage it carefully
- Emotionally intelligent, performs well under pressure and adapts well to changing circumstances
- A natural leader who pursues discipline and operational excellence
DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
Complete management of production activities : planting, pruning, irrigation, nutrition, pest, and disease control, and harvesting proceduresDaily management of a large and diverse team of farm workers with an emphasis on training and productivityMaintaining good management practices, accuracy in record keeping, cost control and preparation for auditsMonitoring and maintenance of infrastructure and equipmentLiaison with owners / stakeholders on production, outputs, and strategic planningONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted