General Foreman

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Job description

Responsibility:

Supervision of labour & task coordination
• Daily work plans communicated clearly to all teams
• Tasks completed as assigned across planting, weeding, harvesting, land prep, irrigation, spraying and general fieldwork
• Daily work progress updates submitted to the Farm Manager
• Tasks are completed on time and meet expected quality
• Issues or delays escalated promptly

Attendance, timekeeping and labour records
• Maintain accurate attendance registers/ muster rolls for all casual workers
• Ensure all employees are at their allocation on time
• Ensure employees leave work at the allowed time
• Submit attendance record daily

Communication to workers
• Communicate all work plans to the teams
• Deliver feedback from management to the workers
• Give instructions to the casual laborers on work performance
• Relay any messages from management

Safety, Hygiene and work standards
• Ensure safety and hygiene procedures are followed during all farm operations
• Ensure workers have and use PPE
• Report all incidents and accidents promptly

Monitor performance and maintain discipline in the teams
• Monitor performance by ensuring targets are met
• Develop a discipline team and keep records of warnings
• Maintain order and promote teamwork and fairness

Safeguard tools, materials and equipment
• Keep records of tools, materials and equipment issued to workers
• Ensure all issued items are returned at the end of the day
• Ensure proper handling of company property

Reporting daily progress
• Support management in implementing efficient work routines
• Submit daily activity reports on work progress, challenges and recommendations

Requirements:
• Basic literacy and numeracy (must be able to read and write).
• 3 years of supervisory experience in an agricultural set up
• Good communication skills in English and the local language.
• Basic record-keeping and time management ability.
• Reliable, honest and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Proactive, good problem solving ability and organized

Location: Sunyani

Salary: Attractive

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