Farm Supervisor at SuperTech Foods
Job Description
At SuperTech Foods, we’re more than just a company; we’re a community of innovators, thinkers, and problem-solvers dedicated to transforming the agricultural sector. Our mission is to empower farmers, promote sustainability, and create a more food-secure future through cutting-edge solutions and technology. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and ready to contribute to a more sustainable world, we invite you to explore a career with us
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Farm Supervisor
Location: Kaduna
About the Role
- SuperTech Foods is on the lookout for a dedicated Farm Supervisor to oversee our agricultural operations in Kaduna State.
- This role is ideal for someone with a deep passion for agriculture, specifically in the cultivation of maize, soybean, and sorghum.
- As a Farm Supervisor, you will play a critical role in managing our farming activities, ensuring optimal crop production, and maintaining the highest standards of farm management.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day farm operations, ensuring efficient crop management and production.
- Supervise and coordinate activities of farm laborers, providing guidance and training as needed.
- Implement crop management strategies for maize, soybean, and sorghum, including planting, irrigation, pest control, and harvesting.
- Ensure all farming practices are in compliance with government regulations and environmental standards.
- Monitor crop health and soil conditions, making adjustments to cultivation practices as necessary.
- Maintain accurate records of farming activities, including crop yields, labor costs, and operational expenses.
- Collaborate with agricultural specialists to improve farming practices and crop productivity.
- Manage farm equipment and supplies, ensuring they are in good working condition.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related field, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in farm management.
- Strong knowledge and practical experience in the production of maize, soybean, and sorghum.
- Proven ability to manage and motivate manual laborers, with a tenacious work ethic.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of integrity.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Personality Traits:
- A deep understanding of and passion for agriculture.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and in a variety of weather conditions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions quickly.
- Commitment to sustainable and ethical farming practices.
- Proficiency in English is mandatory.
- Ability to speak Hausa will be considered an added advantage.
Application Closing Date
7th April, 2024.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
