Farm Supervisor

Agresearch Labs; Chilakavadi; Presencial; INR 180.000 - 300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free accommodation at the farm

Descripción de la vacante

AgResearch Labs, Bangalore Rural, is seeking a Farm Supervisor to manage day-to-day farm activities and a team of associates. You will monitor crop performance, oversee production, and ensure efficient, safe farming operations at the ARL farm.

The ideal candidate has 0–2 years in farming-related roles, a relevant engineering or production degree, and familiarity with MS Office and farm management tools. Willingness to relocate and work day/night shifts is required.

Formación

• Fresher to 2 years of farming/production experience.
• Degree in Agricultural/Mechanical/Production Engineering or related field.
• Basic MS Office, email, and farm management apps.
• Good problem-solving, communication, and people-management skills.
• Ownership mindset and interest in improving farm ops.
• Willingness to work rotational shifts and stay full-time at ARL's farm.
• Knowledge of Hindi, Kannada is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee daily farm operations at Bangalore Rural site.
• Track crop growth, climate, nutrients, and farming systems to ensure optimal yields.
• Supervise farm associates and ensure quality, procedures, and safety.
• Maintain farm logs, prepare reports, and support agronomy trials with data.
• Collaborate with Production, Operations, and R&D to implement new processes and improve efficiency.
• Ensure produce meets ARL's standards for clean, pesticide-free vegetables.
• Address on-ground challenges with proactive, solution-oriented actions.
• Monitor use of labour, materials and other farm resources.
• Track production targets and identify opportunities to improve productivity.

Conocimientos

Farm operations

Team supervision

Agricultural engineering

Educación

Agricultural Engineering

Agriculture

Mechanical Engineering

Production Engineering

Related field

Herramientas

MS Office

Farm management apps

Descripción del empleo

Who we are

AgResearch Labs (ARL) is an agri-tech company building climate-smart, clean-food infrastructure.

We develop farm technologies, automation systems, and digital platforms that help produce pesticide-free vegetables reliably and at scale. ARL has been recognised among India's Top 100 DeepTech Startups by NASSCOM.

As we scale Growize Farms, our Production Team plays a vital role in making farming operations efficient, consistent, and scalable.

About the Role

We are looking for a Farm Supervisor to manage the day-to-day activities and operations at our farm.

The role involves overseeing farm production, managing a team of 2030 associates, monitoring crop performance, and ensuring that farm operations run smoothly and efficiently.

What You'll Do

• Manage and oversee daily farm operations at our Bangalore Rural site.
• Track crop growth, climate conditions, nutrient levels, and farming systems to ensure optimal yields.
• Supervise farm associates and ensure adherence to quality standards, operational procedures, and safety practices.
• Maintain accurate farm logs, prepare periodic reports, and support agronomy trials with reliable data.
• Work closely with the Production, Operations, and R&D teams to implement new processes, troubleshoot issues, and improve efficiency.
• Ensure all produce meets ARL's standards for clean, safe, and pesticide-free vegetables.
• Address on-ground operational challenges with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Monitor the efficient use of labour, materials, and other farm resources.
• Track production targets and identify opportunities to improve productivity and reduce operational losses.

Who We're Looking For

• Fresher to 2 years of experience in farming, hydroponics, greenhouses, irrigation systems, or production operations.
• Degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of MS Office, email communication, and farm management apps or tools.
• Good problem-solving, communication, and people-management skills.
• An ownership mindset and an interest in managing, monitoring, and improving farm operations.
• Willingness to work rotational shifts, including day and night shifts.
• Willingness to relocate and stay full-time at ARL's farm in Bangalore Rural.

Good to Have

• Experience or exposure to AgriTech, agriculture, or controlled-environment farming.
• Familiarity with farming equipment, irrigation systems, or farm management tools.
• Knowledge of Hindi, Kannada.

What Success Looks Like

• Achieving daily and periodic farm production targets while maintaining crop quality.
• Ensuring smooth, consistent, and efficient farm operations.
• Managing labour, materials, and other resources effectively.
• Maintaining accurate production records and using data to support operational decisions.
• Identifying operational problems and implementing practical improvements.
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and produce quality.

What You'll Get at ARL

• Competitive salary.
• Free accommodation at the farm.
• Opportunities to build a career in farm operations, quality, or farm management leadership.
• Hands-on exposure to climate-smart aeroponic farming systems.
• Direct collaboration with the Production, R&D, Operations, and ARL leadership teams.
• An opportunity to grow with ARL's next generation of farming technologies and intelligent farm systems.

Location

ARL Farm Bangalore Rural

This is a full-time, on-site role that requires staying at the farm. Accommodation will be provided.