Florensis Abyssinia Farm is a foreign investment company in the horticulture sector and has established under the Ethiopian Investment Authority with permit number EIA-IP 022169/05 located in Ejersa/Joro Kebele 10km from Modjo, Lume Woreda, and Eastern Shoa Zone in Oromia Region. The scheme of the company is to produce flower cuttings for export.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities: –

• Follow up all agronomic activities in greenhouse and agronomy workers
• Division of work for employees according to their competencies
• Registration of work accomplished
• Set-up and follow up field trials whenever necessary
• Check the work performance of production workers, irrigation and respective group leaders
• Giving training for production and agronomy supervisors
• Check opening and closing greenhouse sides and follow climate condition in the greenhouse
• Solve workers problems
• Manage all employees under him/her.
• Discuss problems with Agronomy Manager and follow up the progress
• Evaluate workers performance
• Check FLAQ regulations and Code of Practice of the department
• May perform jobs given by management

Communications and working relationships

Internal:

• Agronomy Manager, Agronomy and production department team, HR Team and other departments.
• Knowledge, Skills, Behaviours’, and Experience Required to Achieve Role’s

Objectives:

Duty Station: – Ejersa Joro, KoKa

Duty starting date: – Immediately

Job Requirements

Educational Qualification and Experience

• B.A. degree in Plant science/Horticulture, related fields
• Minimum of four years’ experience as senior production supervisor, preferably experience flower farm and related at least two year working experience as a senior production agronomist.

Skill Needed

• Ability to coordinate and lead a team
• Able to communicate in English, Amharic and Oromifa.
• Good management skills
• Ability to build relationships with others.

Knowledge : Knowledge and good understanding of Agricultural related things.

Behaviours’

• Listens & Communicates effectively
• Behaves calmly and consistently in approach to high pressures environment
• Sociable , Honest and Patience

Physical Environments and demands: Typically field (green house) environment