Farm Caretaker - UMEX Farms


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Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular inspections of the farm and report any issues promptly.
  • Carry out weeding activities and ensure the farm remains clean and free from excessive weeds.
  • Maintain all farm boundaries and ensure boundary lines are clearly visible and free from weeds and bushes.
  • Monitor the health and growth of the oil palm and coconut plantations and report any problems affecting their development.
  • Prevent and report theft, encroachment, bushfires, pest attacks, diseases, or any other threats to the farm.
  • Coordinate and supervise casual labourers engaged for weeding, planting, boundary maintenance, or other farm activities.
  • Ensure the farm compound and surrounding areas are clean, orderly, and secure at all times.
  • Assist with the planting and maintenance of coconut seedlings when planting activities commence.
  • Maintain simple records of farm activities and submit reports to management as required.
  • Protect all farm assets, tools, equipment, and infrastructure entrusted to his care. 


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Required Skills or Experience

Skills/Experience

  • Minimum of Junior High School (JHS) education.
  • Previous experience in farming, plantation management, or agricultural field work is an advantage.
  • Basic knowledge of oil palm and coconut cultivation practices.
  • Ability to carry out weeding, pruning, boundary maintenance, and general farm upkeep.
  • Ability to identify and report pests, diseases, bushfires, theft, and encroachment issues.
  • Physically fit and capable of performing outdoor farm activities.
  • Ability to supervise and work with casual labourers when required.
  • Basic record-keeping and reporting skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Honest, reliable, and committed to protecting farm assets and property.
  • Knowledge of bushfire prevention and fire belt maintenance is an added advantage.
  • Ability to operate basic farm tools and equipment safely.

Benefits and Support Provided

  • Free accommodation will be provided.
  • Monthly airtime and  data bundle will be provided for communication and reporting 

Salary: GHS 1,200.00

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