Farmer Care Officer at Zest

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and monitor the quality of farmer’s yield.
  • Understand the implications of the weather and make contingency plans.
  • Train farmers on best farming practices(SAP, GAP) and on how they can take advantage of modern technologies
  • Ensure farm produce are in good condition and ready for pick-up.
  • Sort, weigh, and crate farm produce appropriately.
  • Source for new farmers and market Soupah’s initiative to them, consequently gaining them as trusted strategic partners.
  • provides consultation with farmers and agricultural businesses and give guidance and actual demonstration on the latest technologies related to agriculture
  • Ensure that farm activities comply with government regulations
  • Monitor health and welfare of registered farmers.
  • Maintain knowledge of pests and diseases and an understanding of how they spread and how to treat them.
  • Work with other agricultural experts to learn more or even develop new methods that could advance farmers’ production
  • Apply health and safety standards across the farm estate.
  • Protect the environment and maintaining biodiversity.

Requirements

  • Keen interest in and adequate knowledge of agriculture and farming methods.
  • Related work experience.
  • A Bachelor’s degree or HND in an Agricultural field will be a plus.
  • Great communication and marketing skills.
  • Leadership experience.
  • Negotiation skills

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: career@soupah.ng using the position as subject of email

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