Crop Production Managers (Onions and French Beans) Jobs Opportunity in Kenya June 2014

 

Our client is in the Horticultural Industry currently recruiting Crop Production Managers

Responsibilities:

  • Manage production o f Onions and French Beans on the Farm.
  • Direct employeess in day-to-day production needs.
  • Plan, harvest, pack and deliver
  • Help coordinate on-farm activities
  • Maintain farm records and budgets, and make these accessible for beginning farmers.
  • Maintain inventory of tools and seeds and make purchases as needed.
  • Work with the Equipment Coordinator to maintain farm equipment and tools.
  • Operate farm machinery including tillers, tractors and mowers.
  • Maintain and develop relationships with local restaurants and grocers to open additional markets for farm produce.
  • Provide on-the-job training to new staff members
  • Perform other reasonable job related duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5-8 years’ experience in vegetable production
  • Familiarity with all aspects of production, including propagation, irrigation, cultivation, harvest, packing and marketing
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Experience in supervising employees
  • Experience working with diverse cultures
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage schedule independently
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Diploma/Degree in Agriculture/Horticulture or  in related field
  • 5- 8 years Experience in Vegetable production
If you feel you fit the above role,please send your CV to jobs@alternatedoors.co.ke



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