SENIOR ROSE GROWER (Kenyan Jobs, Jobs in Kenya, January 2015)

TITLE: SENIOR ROSE GROWER

Oserian Development Company Ltd is one of Kenya’s leading growers and exporters of fresh cutflowers.
We are seeking to recruit young, energetic, results oriented and qualified Rose grower of
unquestionable integrity to join our team and share our progressive approach to business.
Based at our farm in Naivasha, the Senior Rose Grower will be responsible for general planning of respective Rose farm unit in order to achieve set productivity and efficiency levels.

Responsibilities will include:-
• consult with the Head of Production or equivalent on local-external orders for approval to go ahead with production
• translate departmental plans into workable sectional plans
• communicate with internal and external clients and manage modalities of production and deliveries
• manage production process and deliver modalities
• meet set production budget
• forecast crops within defined tolerance level
• control expenditure within set budget
• assist in selection of Roses
• identify new and improve operating systems so as to maximize production and reduce cost

The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong understanding of Rose production management,
with excellent communication and presentation skills and shall have the following minimum
qualifications:-

• Hold a degree in Agriculture or Horticulture from reputable University with minimum 10 years progressive relevant experience gained working as a Rose Manager
• Excellent analytical and managerial skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team
• Highly effective planning and organizational skills with a positive attitude

Interested but qualified candidates should apply attaching a CV and supporting documents to the undersigned so as to be received not later than 26th January, 2015.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

If you are interested in the above position please forward a cover letter and your CV to:-

Head of Human Resources Division
Oserian Development Company Limited
P.O. Box 2010, 20117, Naivasha
Or Email to: jobs@oserian.com
Oserian is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Categories: AGRICULTURE