Nyamache Tea Factory Job in Kisii Kenya

Tea Extension Services Assistant

Reporting to the Field Services Coordinator, the successful candidates will be responsible for:-

Carrying out farm demonstrations on crop maintenance at the assigned farms;
 

Training farmers on application of fertilizer;
 

Assist in establishing tea and tree nurseries;
 

Ensuring proper maintenance of tea farms;
 

Training farmers on plucking of quality tea leaf;
 

Assisting farmers in planting quality tea plants and carrying out census of plant population;
 

Carrying out verification of new growers and transfer cases;
 

Training farmers on effective management of tea nurseries;
 

Liaising with other authorities in solving problems concerning tea growing;
 

Participating in communicating the company’s policies to farmers as and when required.

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications, skills and experience:-

• ‘O’ Level Division II or KCSE ‘C’ plain or above;
• Diploma in Agriculture/Extension Services from a recognized institution;
• At least three (3) years experience in tea extension and other agronomic practices;
• Clean driving license classes F and G;
• Computer literacy.

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements for the jobs are requested to send their applications, CVs, copies of testimonials/certificates, names and addresses of at least three (3) referees to the address below to reach not later than 8th June 2012.

The Factory Unit Manager,
Nyamache Tea Factory Co. Ltd,
P.O. Box 3,
Kisii

Email: info@nyamache.ktdateas.com

Only short listed candidates will be contacted