About Company
Are you eager to launch a fulfilling career in agriculture, even without prior experience? Career.zycto is dedicated to connecting passionate individuals with pivotal roles in Kenya’s thriving farming sector. We partner with leading local farms, ensuring our recruits find environments where hard work is recognized, skills are developed, and growth is encouraged. For aspiring farm workers, we provide a pathway to hands-on experience, comprehensive training, and stable employment within supportive teams. Join us to cultivate a future where your efforts directly contribute to food security and community prosperity. We believe in nurturing talent from the ground up.
Job Description
Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and contribute to a vital industry? Career.zycto is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our partners’ farming operations as a Farm Worker in the vibrant Imara Daima area of Nairobi. This is an incredible opportunity for someone looking to start a rewarding career in agriculture, regardless of prior experience. We believe in potential and provide comprehensive on-the-job training to equip you with the skills needed to succeed.
As a Farm Worker, you will be an integral part of a team dedicated to cultivating crops, caring for livestock, and maintaining farm facilities. Your daily tasks will be varied, ensuring no two days are quite the same. You’ll gain hands-on experience in various aspects of farm management, from planting and harvesting to general maintenance. This role is physically demanding but incredibly rewarding, offering the satisfaction of seeing the direct impact of your labor. If you’re passionate about working outdoors, committed to learning, and eager to make a tangible contribution to local food production, we encourage you to apply. This position offers stable employment, a supportive team environment, and the chance to grow your career within Kenya’s essential agricultural sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform various manual tasks related to crop cultivation, including planting, weeding, watering, pruning, and harvesting.
- Assist with the care and feeding of livestock, if applicable to the specific farm (e.g., chickens, goats, cattle).
- Operate and maintain basic farm machinery and equipment under supervision.
- Participate in general farm maintenance, such as fencing, clearing land, and repairing structures.
- Monitor crops and livestock for signs of disease or distress and report findings to supervisors.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and farm protocols.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of farm areas, including sheds, barns, and fields.
- Work effectively as part of a team, communicating clearly and supporting colleagues.
- Adhere to production schedules and quality standards set by farm management.
Required Skills
- Strong physical stamina and ability to perform strenuous tasks for extended periods.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and farming techniques.
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Basic communication skills to interact with team members and supervisors.
- A positive attitude and a commitment to teamwork.
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- Previous experience in any form of manual labor or outdoor work.
- A genuine interest in agriculture, farming, or food production.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions effectively.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive on-the-job training tailored for individuals with no prior farm experience.
- Opportunity to develop valuable agricultural skills and knowledge.
- Stable full-time employment within a growing industry.
- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- The satisfaction of contributing directly to local food security and community well-being.
- Potential for career advancement within the agricultural sector.
How to Apply
Eager to start your journey in agriculture? We invite all motivated individuals with a strong work ethic to apply, no experience required! Please click on the application link below to submit your interest. We look forward to hearing from you and helping you cultivate a new career path.
