Description
Job Brief
To assist the Operations Manager, oversee the vegetable crops and other cash crops production on the farm and coordinate daily processes and operations with an emphasis on financial results.
Responsibilities
Analyzing existing operations, crops, staff, and recommending improvements.
Preparing plans and schedules for planting, harvesting and storage and ensuring staff understand expectations.
Ensuring seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other supplies are regularly restocked.
Assisting with the recruitment and training of new staff members.
Collaborating with senior staff to prepare budgets and financial reports.
Building professional networks and keeping abreast of developments in agricultural science.
Scheduling repairs, maintenance, and replacement of equipment and machinery.
Ensuring all staff adhere to health and safety regulations.
Job Specification
Education:
B.Sc or HND qualification in Agriculture or Agricultural Sciences from a reputable institution.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience with vegetable crops and green house planting
Skills & Competencies:
Familiar with international best practices of growing, cultivating, harvesting and storing vegetable crops
Capacity and experience to develop training manuals and also train subordinates
Compulsory knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
Good problem solving and decision-making skills
Vast experience in crop planting (Vegetables) with experience in green houses planting
Knowledge of export standard for vegetables
Worked in a structured environment and exposed to proper practice.
Responsible for supervising the planting of crops and vegetables on the farm
Must reside in Ondo State or be willing to relocate (Accomondation is available).
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