Rose Grower at Farm Manager

Agriculture is the world’s largest industry and demand for agricultural commodities is rising rapidly as the world’s population grows. Farm Manager SA strives to provide professional placements in all areas of agri-business and production agriculture - every level and field of agriculture, from the farm worker to the CEO in corporate head office.

 

Rose Grower

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldAgriculture / Agro-Allied 

Minimum Requirements

  • Proven experience in field cultivation of roses – essential
  • Exposure to large-scale commercial horticulture, preferably export-orientated

Strong practical and technical knowledge of:

  • Rose varieties
  • Crop nutrition & fertigation
  • Integrated pest & disease management
  • Pruning, spacing, and canopy management
  • Experience in managing labour teams in a multicultural environment
  • Strong planning, organisational, and reporting skills
  • Ability to work independently in a remote farm environment
  • Bachelor’s degree / diploma in Agriculture, Horticulture, Floriculture or related field – advantageous
  • Previous expat experience in Africa will be an added advantage

Key Responsibilities
Rose Production Management

  • Lead and manage all aspects of field rose cultivation, from planting to harvesting.
  • Develop and implement production schedules, crop plans, and seasonal strategies.
  • Monitor plant health, growth cycles, and production performance.

Crop Protection & Quality

  • Oversee IPM programmes to ensure optimal pest and disease control.
  • Maintain strict quality standards to meet premium export requirements.

Team & Labour Management

  • Supervise and train field teams to drive productivity and best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with farm protocols, health & safety, and good agricultural practices.

Resource & Infrastructure Oversight

  • Manage irrigation systems, fertigation plans, and field infrastructure.
  • Monitor inputs, usage, and stock levels to ensure cost-effective production.

Reporting & Administration

  • Provide weekly and monthly production reports.
  • Track yields, losses, efficiency metrics, and quality benchmarking.

Personal Attributes

  • Self-driven with an “ownership mentality”
  • Strong communicator, decisive, and solutions-focused
  • Able to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic production environment
  • High integrity and commitment to delivering results

Check how your CV aligns with this job

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Farm Manager on webapp.placementpartner.com to apply

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