Green House Supervisor at Contec Global Infotech Limited

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, FCT
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 months ago

Additional Details

Job ID
140185
Job Views
45

Job Description






Job Summary




  • The Greenhouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all daily operations within the greenhouse facility to ensure optimal plant growth, high-quality yields, and efficient use of resources.

  • This role involves supervising staff, monitoring environmental controls, managing irrigation and pest control systems, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.



Key Responsibilities




  • Greenhouse Operations Management

  • Staff Supervision and Training

  • Pest and Disease Management

  • Quality Control and Record Keeping

  • Health, Safety, and Compliance

  • Resource and Inventory Management



Requirements




  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Agriculture, Horticulture, Agronomy, or related field.

  • 3–5 years of experience in greenhouse or nursery management.

  • Strong knowledge of horticultural practices, irrigation systems, pest control, and plant nutrition.

  • Experience with greenhouse automation systems is an advantage.

  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work in humid and warm environments and perform physically demanding tasks when necessary.

  • Proficiency in record-keeping and basic computer applications (MS Excel, farm management software).

  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills.

  • Team leadership and motivation.

  • Time management and multitasking ability.

  • Knowledge of sustainable and climate-smart greenhouse practices (desirable).



Core Competencies:




  • Oversee day-to-day greenhouse activities, including planting, propagation, pruning, transplanting, and harvesting.

  • Monitor and adjust greenhouse environmental parameters (temperature, humidity, light, and ventilation) for optimal plant growth.

  • Implement and maintain irrigation, fertigation, and nutrient management schedules.

  • Ensure equipment, tools, and systems are properly maintained and functioning efficiently.

  • Supervise greenhouse workers and assign daily tasks to ensure productivity and adherence to standards.

  • Provide on-the-job training on horticultural practices, safety protocols, and proper equipment use.

  • Monitor employee performance and ensure adherence to company policies and work schedules.

  • Identify and monitor pest and disease presence and coordinate timely control measures (chemical or biological).

  • Maintain records of pest management activities and comply with environmental and safety regulations.

  • Ensure consistent quality of plants and produce through proper cultivation practices.

  • Maintain accurate records of planting schedules, crop performance, and greenhouse conditions.

  • Track inputs and outputs to support production planning and reporting.

  • Enforce compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies within the greenhouse.

  • Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals and fertilizers.

  • Conduct regular inspections to identify and mitigate safety hazards.

  • Monitor inventory levels of seeds, fertilizers, growing media, and other inputs.

  • Prepare requisitions and maintain adequate stock for uninterrupted operations.

  • Optimize resource utilization to minimize waste and cost.



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