Farm Assistant at Maidstone Farms

Maidstone Farms is at the forefront of agricultural innovation, focusing on piggery and tomato crop production with a commitment to sustainable farming practices.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Farm Assistant

Location: Olorunda, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are excited to offer an opportunity for motivated and energetic individuals with a passion for agriculture to join our team as a Farm Assistant. This role is based in our new facilities in Olorunda, Abeokuta-North, Ogun State.

Are You Ready to Be a Field-Ready Rock Star?

• As a Farm Assistant, you'll take on a physically demanding yet rewarding role, where every day brings a new challenge. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are not deterred by hard work, we want you on our team!

Key Responsibilities

• Farm Operations Assistance: Work closely with the Farm Manager to manage daily operations including planting, irrigation, weeding, pest control, and harvesting.
• Equipment Management: Handle and store farm crops and equipment with care.
• Maintenance Duties: Contribute to the maintenance of farm machinery and a clean work environment.
• Data Management: Assist in data collection and record-keeping to enhance farm operations.

Who Should Apply?

• Educational Background: Minimum WAEC or NECO Certificate with credits in relevant science subjects. An OND in Agricultural Science is preferred.
• Experience: At least 2 years of hands-on farm work. We value both formal and informal experiences.
• Physical Fitness: Be prepared for long hours on your feet and capable of lifting moderate weights.
• Team Player: Ability to work both independently and as part of a diverse team.
• Growth Mindset: A strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a willingness to learn and grow within the agricultural sector.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: Earn N45,000 per month.
• Comfortable Living: Benefit from on-site accommodation—a room provided in Olorunda town, close to our farm facilities.
• Inclusive Workplace: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer promoting diversity and inclusion.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for professional growth in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Why Choose Maidstone Farms?

• Join a team that is revolutionising agriculture in Ogun State. At Maidstone Farms, you’ll find a culture that values hard work, innovation, and community. Hear from our team members about their experiences and the pathways for advancement they’ve encountered.

Ready to Make an Impact?

• Don't miss this chance to make a real difference in a progressive agricultural company.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume and cover letter to: [email protected] using "Farm Assistant - Their Name" as the subject of the mail.

Note: Please tell us why you're the perfect fit for Maidstone Farms and how you can contribute to our mission.