The MissionThis person’s mission is to create a working environment that promotes and maximizes Tomato Jos employee efficiency through improved communication, organization and execution.The PositionThis position requires an extremely organized person with excellent interpersonal skills looking to advance themselves through practical agriculture opportunities. This person will work closely with farm staff providing manual/technical support. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Assist in the growing of crops
Assist in planting, weeding and harvesting activities
Irrigation process and troubleshooting
Calculate and record water usage
Fertilizer application
Mixing of Peat moss and seeding
Serving of fertilizer and irrigation equipment
Work in the green house
Loading and offloading of materials
Perform Manual Labour activities
Learn all technical phases of the farming operations
Assist in daily running of the farm and any related duties assigned by supervisor
Farm Hand qualifications:
Minimum of HND/OND/first degree in any of Agriculture, crop/ soil science or related field.
Ability to speak English and Hausa languages
Personal Skills:
Trustworthy and honest
Enjoy practical work
Able to cope with the physical demands of the job
Able to undertake manual and heavy work
Enjoy working outdoors from early hours
Able to work for long hours and in all kinds of weather conditions
Able to work both in a team, with community locals and with limited social contact
Job Requirements:
A thorough knowledge of farming best practices and different farming methods
Physical strength and stamina
Sensitivity
A practical mind
Problem-solving skills
The ability to use one’s own initiative
Flexibility
Organizational skills
The ability to work well as part of a team
Dedication to furthering the successful development of the farming environment
Added Advantage
:Experience in growing related crops: vegetables and fruits.
Mechanical aptitude
HSE training or Equivalent
LocationFarming operations are located in Igabi Local Government of Kaduna State. Applicants must be willing to relocate to the area. Certain projects may involve travel which Tomato Jos will accommodate.CompensationMonthly salary: Depends on experience and willingness on the job and basic communication allowance.
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All applicants should send their CV and Cover letter to hr@tomatojos.net email should be titled with the position being applied for.
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hr@tomatojos.net