Responsibilities:

Crop Production Management

• Plan and execute crop cycles for vegetables (e.g., tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, habanero)
• Oversee nursery operations: seed selection, germination, transplanting
• Develop and manage crop calendars for both greenhouse and open field

Fertigation & Irrigation

• Design and implement fertigation programs using drip irrigation systems
• Monitor EC, pH, and nutrient balance for optimal plant health
• Schedule irrigation based on crop stage, weather, and soil/media conditions

Pest & Disease Management

• Identify pests and diseases early and implement control strategies
• Develop and execute IPM (Integrated Pest Management) programs
• Ensure proper and safe use of agrochemicals

Greenhouse Management

• Monitor and manage greenhouse conditions (temperature, humidity, airflow)
• Optimize plant spacing, pruning, trellising, and yield performance
• Implement best practices for protected cultivation

Open Field Operations

• Oversee land preparation, planting, and harvesting
• Ensure efficient use of inputs (fertilizer, pesticides, water)
• Manage field staff and daily activities

Team Leadership

• Supervise and train farm workers
• Assign daily tasks and monitor performance
• Build and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Record Keeping & Reporting

• Maintain detailed records (inputs, yields, pest control, irrigation schedules)
• Provide weekly and monthly farm performance reports
• Track costs and support productivity improvements

RequirementsEducation & Experience

• Degree or diploma in Agronomy, Crop Science, Horticulture, or related field
• Minimum 3–5 years experience in greenhouse vegetable farming
• Proven experience with greenhouse production systems

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of fertigation and drip irrigation systems
• Experience with greenhouse crops (especially tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers)
• Ability to diagnose plant health issues (nutrients, pests, diseases)

Personal Attributes

• Hands-on and proactive
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Problem-solver with attention to detail
• Able to work in a fast-paced farm environment

Important Note: We are looking for a candidate who can build systems, not just run the farm — someone who can create consistency, structure, and long-term productivity.