About this role
Farm Worker at Preston International School
Job Title: Farm Worker Location: Akure, Ondo Job type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Farm Workers will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the school's farm and agricultural projects.
- Duties will include preparing land, planting, watering, weeding, applying approved fertilisers, harvesting crops and assisting with the general care and management of farm produce and equipment.
- Farm Workers will also help to maintain clean and organised farm areas, monitor crops for pests or diseases and report any concerns promptly to the appropriate supervisor.
Qualifications
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Practical knowledge or experience in gardening, farming, poultry production or a related agricultural field.
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Ability to carry out physically demanding outdoor work.
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Knowledge of basic plant care, crop cultivation, animal or poultry care, depending on the specific role.
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Ability to use and maintain basic gardening, farming or poultry equipment safely.
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Knowledge of hygiene, health and safety procedures.
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Good observation, organisational and time-management skills.
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Ability to work independently as well as effectively as part of a team.
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Ability to follow instructions and maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
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Previous experience in a similar role will be an advantage.
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Relevant agricultural, horticultural or vocational training will be an added advantage.
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Personal Qualities Successful candidates should demonstrate:
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Hard work, diligence and reliability.
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Honesty and a strong sense of responsibility.
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Attention to detail and cleanliness.
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Respect for school rules, policies and Christian values.
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A willingness to learn and improve.
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The ability to work effectively with supervisors, colleagues and other members of the school community.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Health Insurance
- Pensions
- Cooperative Society etc.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.