Job Recruitment at Maphlix Trust Ghana Limited
POSITION: Agronomy Specialist – Greenhouse Operations
About Maphlix Trust Ghana Limited
Maphlix Trust Ghana Limited is a prominent agro-industrial firm in the Free Zones that focuses on producing and exporting premium vegetables, tubers, and enhanced products like cassava and sweet potato gari. We are dedicated to using creative and sustainable farming methods, especially in our greenhouse activities, to guarantee the best crop yields and quality.
Position Summary
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Agronomy Specialist who has at least 4 years of experience in managing greenhouse crops. The perfect candidate should hold at least a bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, or a similar agricultural field. This position requires a proactive and meticulous person committed to enhancing plant health, boosting productivity, and applying best practices in our greenhouse settings. The candidate who is selected must be open to moving to Ketu North.
Main Duties
- Create and execute thorough agronomic plans for greenhouse vegetable and tuber cultivation, covering nutrient management, irrigation timing, pest and disease management techniques, and environmental regulation.
- Track the growth and progress of crops, recognizing and resolving any problems concerning plant health, nutrient shortages, pests, or illnesses promptly and efficiently.
- Perform frequent evaluations of greenhouse conditions, verifying ideal temperature, humidity, lighting, and airflow for different crops.
- Oversee and enhance irrigation and fertigation systems to guarantee effective distribution of water and nutrients.
- Adopt integrated pest and disease management (IPM) techniques in the greenhouses, reducing reliance on chemical treatments.
- Keep comprehensive records of planting, growth phases, environmental factors, pest and disease incidents, and actions taken.
- Work closely with the production team to guarantee that agronomic practices align with the overall production objectives.
- Educate greenhouse personnel on optimal agronomic methods, plant health care, and the safe management of agricultural materials.
- Keep informed about the newest developments in greenhouse technology and agricultural methods, suggesting and applying enhancements when suitable.
- Participate in research and development efforts focused on improving greenhouse crop output and quality.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree at minimum in Agronomy, Horticulture, Crop Science, or a related agricultural discipline is required.
- A minimum of 4 years of practical experience in greenhouse crop cultivation and oversight.
- Thorough knowledge of plant physiology, soil science (specifically for potting media), nutrient management, irrigation fundamentals, as well as pest and disease control in regulated settings.
- Hands-on experience with environmental management systems in greenhouses.
- Outstanding observational and analytical abilities concerning plant health and greenhouse management.
- The capability to function autonomously and cooperatively as part of a group.
- Effective communication, documentation, and reporting abilities.
- Skill in fundamental computer applications.
- Readiness to move to Ketu North.
Reasons to Become a Member of Maphlix Trust Ghana Limited
- Thrilling chance to focus on greenhouse agronomy and aid in the production of premium vegetables and tubers.
- Vibrant and creative workplace emphasizing agricultural superiority.
- Attractive salary and benefits offer.
- Chances for career advancement and to remain leading in greenhouse technology.
How to Apply for this Job Recruitment at Maphlix Trust Ghana Limited
Eligible and interested applicants must submit their CV, a cover letter outlining their experience and fit for the position, and copies of pertinent certifications to info@maphlixtrust.com with the subject line: “Application for Agronomy Specialist – Greenhouse Operations – [Your Name]”.
Submission Deadline: 30th May, 2025
Maphlix Trust Ghana Limited provides equal employment opportunities. We welcome applications from every qualified person.
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