ANNOUNCEMENT: 22.10.2024

Shagasha Tea Co.ltd located in Rusizi District is seeking to recruit suitable, dynamic and self- motivated person to fill the following vacant position.

JOB TITLE – COOPHE AGRONOMIST

Division/department/section/unit: – Plantation

Position reports to: – Farm Manager

Position reporting to the job title: – Capitas

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY:

Provision of quality services in the assigned areas (Tea plantation).

OBJECTIVES:

• High Crop Production
• Quality crops at the farms
• High Standards of quality in plucked leaf.
• Timely delivery of plucked green leaf to the factory.
• Effective mobilization and utilization of resources.

KEY TASKS:

• Conducting demonstrations on crop maintenance at the fields assigned.
• Training workers on fertilizer application methods and ensure its proper application to in the fields.
• Establishing nursery for planting materials and ensuring its proper maintenance
• Sensitization and recruitment of pluckers.
• Training and supervision of pluckers on the plucking methods and ensure maintenance of good green leaf quality.
• Ensuring good agricultural practices in tea fields.
• Ensure safety and proper use of all field equipments.
• Liaising with other authorities in solving farmer problems concerning tea growing
• Ensuring proper mobilization and utilization of assigned resources
• Participating in communicating company policies to workers and farmers as instructed and when required.
• Abolishing hawking in your responsible zone.
• Observing and complying with the environmental, health and safety regulations.
• Performing any other duty as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Educational qualifications: – A0 Diploma in Agriculture/Agronomy/related field and Computer literate

Other qualifications: – Driving license (Category A) is an added advantage

Working experience: – 3 Years

• Academic Certificates
• Curriculum Vitae (CVs) with at least three referees.
• Any other relevant testimonials.