JOB VACANCY AT ECOFARMS AND AGROSERVICES LTD
JOB VACANCY AT ECOFARMS AND AGROSERVICES LTD
Position: Agroforestry Nursery Manager
Location: Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time
ABOUT THE ORGANISATION
Ecofarms and Agroservices Ltd is a leading Nigerian agricultural research, product, and service provider committed to improving food security through sustainable agriculture. The organisation promotes healthy food choices, safe and affordable nutrition, responsible farming practices, and environmentally friendly farm-based solutions.
ROLE SUMMARY
The Agroforestry Nursery Manager will lead nursery operations and oversee the production of high-quality agroforestry planting materials, from seed sourcing and propagation to plant growth and distribution.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage seed sourcing, propagation, and nursery operations for agroforestry cultivation.
Maintain screen houses, seedbeds, pots, tools, equipment, and irrigation infrastructure.
Monitor plant health and implement pest and disease management measures.
Train and supervise nursery staff, interns, and seasonal workers.
Maintain accurate records, manage inventory, oversee certification processes, and coordinate seedling distribution.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants should possess an HND or BSc in Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Botany, or a related field.
A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in plant or tree nursery management is required.
Candidates must have practical skills in grafting, budding, and plant propagation, alongside strong knowledge of integrated pest and disease management.
Excellent leadership, training, record-keeping, and organisational skills are essential, as well as a passion for plants and sustainable agriculture.
ADDITIONAL ADVANTAGES
Experience with seed and plant certification, collaboration with farmers, agronomists, or field teams, and knowledge of local planting conditions and agroforestry systems will be an added advantage.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV and a short cover letter through either of the following channels.
Email: hello@ecofarmsandagroservices.com
Email Subject: Application: Agroforestry Nursery Manager
Qualified candidates with relevant nursery management experience are encouraged to apply.
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