Field Officer
Renuka Foods PLC is a listed food and beverage conglomerate operating in the Agribusiness and FMCG sector not only in Sri Lanka but also in 61 countries around the world. Today we are the leading manufacturer & Exporter of Coconut based food & beverage products with our own Organic certified plantations and also with a century of experience in the Tea industry. We are one of the pioneering Dairy manufacturers, owners of the number one canned Fish brand, and leading brands in Snacks, Cereals, and Fruit beverages, Our team of 1600 direct employees and outgrow networks of over 5000 farmers contribute to the rural heartland of our nation.
As the Field Officer of the Plantation Management Team, you will be responsible for ensuring an optimum yield on the coconut plantation. You are expected to execute Planning, Organizing, and Implementing the guideline set out by the company in achieving the goal of the Plantation.
Key Job Functions
- Planning Man Power requirements and allocating them for planting, harvesting, fertilizing, and other necessities
- Execution of Agricultural practices of nurseries
- Apply best practices for Pest Control and Disease Management
- Supervise timely coconut harvesting and de-husking of coconut
- Attend day-to-day issues related to the workforce and maintain relationships with estate villagers
The ideal candidate should
- Diploma in Plantation Management
- Should Pass C.C.E Advanced Level in any stream
- Minimum 05 years experience in Plantation Industry, 03 years experience in a similar capacity in Coconut Estate management is MUST
- Knowledge and experience in Organic coconut Plantation will be an added advantage
A suitable remuneration package with other fringe benefits will be offered to the selected candidate commensurate with qualifications, experience, competence, and other assessment factors.
KANDY PLANTATIONS LTD
“Renuka House” 69 Sri Jinarathana Road Colombo 2.
Web: www.renukagroup.com
