Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or a related field. Practical experience in farm operations and manpower supervision is preferred.
Job Summary The Farm Supervisor will be responsible for managing and coordinating manpower involved in daily farming operations across open-field farms and polyhouse units (PH 1, PH 2 and PH 3). The role involves ensuring efficient execution of agricultural activities as per the instructions and work plans provided by the Junior Agronomist.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage farm workers involved in daily open-field and polyhouse operations.
- Allocate manpower for seeding, transplanting, spraying, harvesting, field preparation and other farming activities.
- Ensure daily farm activities are completed as per the schedule and instructions provided by the Junior Agronomist.
- Monitor worker attendance, productivity and task completion.
- Ensure effective utilization of manpower, tools and farming equipment.
- Coordinate with the Junior Agronomist regarding daily work plans and operational requirements.
- Ensure workers follow appropriate agricultural practices and safety guidelines.
- Monitor cleanliness and upkeep of open-field and polyhouse areas.
- Report daily work progress, operational challenges and manpower requirements.
- Maintain discipline and ensure smooth execution of all farming operations.
Required Skills
- Agricultural graduate with a good understanding of farming operations.
- Knowledge of open-field farming and polyhouse cultivation practices.
- Ability to supervise and manage farm workers.
- Valuable manpower planning and coordination skills.
- Practical knowledge of seeding, transplanting, spraying and harvesting.
- Good communication, problem-solving and team management skills.
- Willingness to work in both outdoor farm and polyhouse environments.
Reporting Structure
- Farm Supervisor: Manpower management and execution of daily farming operations across open-field and polyhouse units.