Agriculture Specialist – Organic Farming
Location: Joka, Kolkata
Department: Agriculture / Farm Operations
Industry: Real Estate & Agriculture / Farm Development
Reporting To: Management / Project Head
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: Minimum 5 Years
Compensation: Based on current CTC/drawing salary and relevant experience.
Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced Agriculture Specialist with strong hands-on experience in Organic Farming to manage and develop agricultural operations at our Joka, Kolkata location. The candidate should have strong practical knowledge of crop cultivation, soil management, irrigation, organic inputs, pest control, and farm operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and supervise organic farming and crop cultivation activities from sowing to harvesting.
- Develop seasonal crop plans based on soil, climate, water availability, and land utilisation.
- Manage soil health, composting, organic manure, bio-fertilisers, and natural pest management.
- Monitor irrigation, water usage, crop health, productivity, and overall farm operations.
- Supervise and manage farm workers and labourers and ensure timely completion of activities.
- Manage procurement and utilisation of seeds, organic inputs, fertilisers, and other farm resources.
- Monitor crop yields, operational costs, wastage, and farm productivity.
- Maintain records of crop cycles, inputs, labour, irrigation, yields, and other agricultural activities.
- Implement sustainable and environmentally responsible farming practices.
- Train and guide farm staff on organic farming techniques and safe work practices.
Candidate Profile
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in agriculture, farm management, or organic farming.
- Strong hands-on experience in organic farming.
- Good knowledge of crop cultivation, soil health, irrigation, organic inputs, and pest/disease management.
- Experience in supervising farm workers and managing day-to-day farm operations.
- Candidates with experience in commercial farms, plantations, agricultural estates, or large-scale organic farming will be preferred.
- Qualification in Agriculture / Horticulture / Agronomy or related field preferred.
- Strong leadership, planning, problem-solving, and field-management skills.
What We’re Looking For
A hands-on Agriculture Specialist with 5+ years of experience in organic farming who can independently manage farm operations, lead manpower, improve productivity, and implement sustainable agricultural practices at our Joka, Kolkata location.
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person