Junior Agronomist – Open Field & Polyhouse Qualification: Bachelor's degree in agriculture. Relevant experience in open-field farming and polyhouse/protected cultivation is preferred. Job Summary The Junior Agronomist will support the Head Agronomist in managing agricultural activities across open-field farms and polyhouse units (PH 1, PH 2 and PH 3). The role involves crop monitoring, scouting, harvest forecasting, crop planning and ensuring timely execution of crop protection activities.

Key Responsibilities
• Conduct regular crop scouting and monitor crop health across open-field farms and polyhouse units.
• Identify pest infestations, diseases and other crop-related issues and report them to the Head Agronomist.
• Assist in preparing crop plans and ensuring their effective implementation.
• Support harvest forecasting and provide updates on expected crop yields.
• Ensure timely execution of chemical sprays as instructed by the Head Agronomist.
• Monitor crop growth and ensure adherence to recommended agricultural practices.




• Coordinate with Farm Supervisors to ensure timely execution of daily farming activities.
• Maintain records of crop health, spraying schedules, harvest forecasts and crop performance.
• Identify operational challenges and report them to the Head Agronomist.
• Support continuous improvement in crop productivity and farming practices. Required Skills
• Valuable knowledge of crop production and agricultural practices.
• Understanding of open-field farming and polyhouse cultivation.
• Knowledge of pest and disease identification and crop protection.
• Basic understanding of crop planning and harvest forecasting.
• Good coordination, communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to work in an outdoor farm and polyhouse environment Note: This position is based in the Maldives. Please apply only if you are willing to relocate and work in the Maldives.

📌 Agronomist (Bengaluru)
🏢 Maldivian Mermaid
📍 Bengaluru