GHAP Farm Supervisor at SaroAfrica International Limited

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operation of allocated blocks on the farm
• Draw work plans and crop calendars for planting, field management, and harvesting of cassava.
• Plant, apply manure/fertilizers, weed management, harvesting, and post-harvest handling of cassava.
• Ensure technical backstopping, capacity development, and training of daily-rated staff attached to the farm
• Prepare time sheets for casual/daily rated staff
• Ensure good farm equipment maintenance, irrigation management, and fertigation.
• Search for, engage and manage farmhands daily
• Any other responsibility assigned to him by the Farm Manager

Qualifications / Experience

• B.Agric / HND in Crop Science, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, Agronomy, Agric Economics or related discipline
• Applicant must have at least 5 years of relevant experience in a similar cassava farming role.
• Age: 25-35
• Minimum of 2:1

Competencies Required:

• Can work with little or no supervision.
• Will be critical in thinking and could take initiative as occasion demands
• Have a good command of English both in speaking and writing
• Be Honest, diligent, dedicated, and unassuming.