02 Nov
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Platinus Technologies
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Coimbatore
02 Nov
Platinus Technologies
Coimbatore
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Farm Manager to oversee and maintain our polyhouse/greenhouse farming operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in horticulture, contemporary farming practices, and greenhouse management, with a focus on optimizing crop yields and ensuring sustainable practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Greenhouse Operations Management: Oversee day-to-day operations of the polyhouse/greenhouse, ensuring optimal environmental conditions for crop growth.
- Greenhouse Operations Management: Monitor and control temperature, humidity, irrigation, and ventilation systems.
- Crop Planning and Management: Plan and implement crop cycles, including planting, growing, and harvesting schedules.
- Crop Planning and Management: Conduct soil and plant health analysis to ensure optimal conditions for growth.
- Crop Planning and Management: Manage pest and disease control using organic or chemical methods as per best practices.
- Resource Management: Supervise the procurement of seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other necessary materials.
- Resource Management: Maintain and repair greenhouse infrastructure and equipment as needed.
- Team Leadership and Supervision: Lead, train, and supervise farm workers and technicians to ensure adherence to operational standards.
- Team Leadership and Supervision:
Assign tasks and monitor the performance of team members.
- Recordkeeping and Reporting: Maintain records of crop production, resource usage, and operational expenses.
- Recordkeeping and Reporting: Prepare regular reports on greenhouse performance, crop health, and yield.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with agricultural and environmental regulations.
- Compliance and Safety: Enforce safety protocols to minimize risks for workers and the environment. Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field (preferred).
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in polyhouse/greenhouse management.
- Strong knowledge of modern farming practices, greenhouse technology, and irrigation systems.
- Experience in pest and disease management, crop planning, and yield optimization.
- Leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency in recordkeeping and use of farm management software/tools (if applicable).
- Problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing conditions. Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of hydroponics or advanced greenhouse farming techniques.
- Experience with organic farming practices.
- Familiarity with climate control systems and automation in greenhouse environments.
📌 Farm Manager Polyhouse (Coimbatore)
🏢 Platinus Technologies
📍 Coimbatore