This is a hands-on role, responsible for supervising our farming operations and coordinating with our farm management team and partner farmers. Farm officer will report directly to the General Manager and Farm Manager & will collaborate with the entire farm team. Qualification B.Sc or M.Sc in Agronomy/ Soil science/ Organic agriculture/ Horticulture/ Agronomy/ Agroforestry or any related studies. Experienced candidates and freshers can apply.
Provide overall thematic guidance on agriculture and allied activities to farmers.
Extensive Field visits to partnered farms; an average of 40kms of travel per day.
Supervision of daily farming activities.
Ensure nutrient management, irrigation, and other treatments are performed effectively and in line with farm plan.
Involve and assist in the implementation of agriculture-related management and monitoring of the same.
Oversees harvest functions such as facility inspections, sanitary equipment for field work, daily harvest records and more.
Providing active technical support to various agriculture and allied activities and responding to queries of the partnered farmers being undertaken in different places.
Assist in preparation of bio fertilizers, vermicompost and natural pest repellents.
Data collection and analysis of various agricultural interventions studies.
Technical support and guidance to farmers on regenerative cultivation.
Support the conduct of trainings & development manuals for farmers.
Prepare reports, produce written outputs of the implementation work and research outcomes.
Document the best practices and maintaining data base.
Perform any other team responsibilities / duties as assigned from time to time.
Help supervise irrigation, planting, weeding, spraying, growing, and harvesting
Reaching out to local vendors for inputs and services will be necessary.
Full-time job,
Key Skills
Strong relationship-building and networking skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Excellent supervisory, organisational and interpersonal skills.
Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner.
Possess a positive, proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
English, Tamil languages are mandatory.
Job Type: Full-time Salary: \xe2\x82\xb925,000.00 - \xe2\x82\xb950,000.00 per month Benefits:
Cell phone reimbursement
Health insurance
Leave encashment
Paid sick time
Provident Fund
Schedule:
Morning shift
Supplemental pay types:
Performance bonus
Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
Erode, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
Education or Experience in Agricultural and Related Sectors Mandatory