Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 21, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Role Objective:
Establishing and maintaining all herbs and salads/lettuce and any other assigned duties in line with production.
Responsible for planning, assigning, inspecting and supervising the work of semi-skilled and skilled assigned to the Facility and all machineries

Key Responsibilities:
• Plan all duties to be undertaken daily in the production line as per the company requirements and directive from your immediate manager or supervisor
• Supervise the employees, and set work schedules for all operations such as planting weeding fertilizer application, irrigation schedule, crop protection and harvesting.
• Keep Accurate Records of all operations, complains, per crop per blocks of operation.
• Follow up with the management on the orders scheduled before any crop protection plan.
• Ensure proper harvesting procedures are adhered for all the crops assigned.
• Ensure all laboratory sampling such as MRL test are done as per the Schedule.
• Assist in ensuring the farm hygiene is up to the standard.

Key Performance Indicators
• Ability to meet agreed production targets
• Ability to make predictions with a narrow margin of error (15%)
• Farm and crop cleanliness.
• Timeliness and quality of farm cultural operations i.e. support, weed control
• Irrigation efficiency and management of waste.
• Insect pest and disease control
• Plant nutrition

Qualification
• Knowledge of salads and lettuce growing
• Diploma or Degree in BSc in Horticulture or a related field
• 2– 4 Years’ management experience in a horticultural field
• Proficiency in computer skills
• Closing: 28th Nov ,2022

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
Please send your formal application (Covering Letter outlining your suitability for the role + CV) to paul.ndavi@aaagrowers.co.ke  Selected candidates will be required to undergo a formal, structured interview with the Farm Manager. Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Deadline for Application – 28th Nov ,2022



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