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Avocado Manager- Simba Farm at AAA Growers

AAA Growers
Kenya 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Full Time
Mid Level
Agriculture
Posted 3 days ago (3 Oct 2026) Updated 3 days ago

Job Description

The Avocado Manager will oversee all aspects of avocado production at Simba Farm, from cultivation and harvest planning to quality control and export logistics. The role focuses on optimizing yields, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with international market standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture or related discipline
  • • Minimum 5 years experience managing commercial avocado or similar fruit farms
  • • Proven track record of achieving high yields and meeting export quality standards
  • • Strong knowledge of pest‑management, irrigation and soil fertility practices
  • • Effective leadership and team‑management abilities

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Manage day‑to‑day avocado farming operations, including planting, pruning and pest control
  • • Plan and coordinate harvest schedules to meet export timelines
  • • Ensure fruit quality meets international standards through rigorous monitoring
  • • Supervise farm staff, provide training and evaluate performance
  • • Oversee post‑harvest handling, storage and logistics for export shipments
  • • Maintain compliance with food safety and export certification requirements