Company: SAMORE Flower Farm PLC

Location: Sululta, Oromia

Salary: Based on company salary scale

Job Summary

The Senior Agronomist is responsible for managing all agronomic activities, including crop production, pest and disease control, irrigation management, and overall field operations. The role ensures optimal flower production through effective planning, supervision, and implementation of best agronomic practices.

Reporting to: Farm Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, coordinate, and supervise agronomic, crop protection, and overall field operations

• Monitor and report on the agronomic status of flowers to the Farm Manager

• Supervise irrigation-related works and participate in work acceptance processes

• Ensure farm activities are implemented according to approved plans and schedules

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of new varieties, production systems, agrochemicals, and fertilizer specifications

• Monitor pesticide-related issues and provide rapid response when required

• Supervise and control field supervisors under your responsibility

• Prepare weekly work programs and agronomic activity plans and report to the Farm Manager

• Coordinate employee work distribution in collaboration with the Harvesting Head

• Select chemicals in consultation with the Spray Supervisor and Farm Manager

• Organize and conduct training on improved agronomic practices

• Submit weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly, and semi-annual reports

• Maintain strong working relationships among employees

• Review and control scouting reports

• Organize pre-planting preparation and planting schedules

• Prepare fertilizer and irrigation plans

• Operate and manage the climatic control computer system

• Perform additional duties assigned by the Farm Manager

Job Requirements

• Education: BSc Degree in Horticulture or related field

• Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years relevant work experience in floriculture or commercial farming

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of pest and disease management

• Good planning and supervisory skills

• Ability to prepare technical reports

• Proficiency in Oromifa, Amharic, and English (spoken and written)

• Strong leadership and team coordination skills

How To Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their updated CV along with relevant documents via:

Email: enddebebe@gmail.com
or
SAMORE Flower Farm PLC, P.O. Box 2444, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Please clearly mention the position title in the subject line of your email or application.

Application deadline: Within seven (7) consecutive days from the date of announcement.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for assessment.

Job Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture Science or in a related field of study with relevant work experience How to Apply Submit your application and CV along with supporting documents Via email: enddebebe@gmail.com