Farm Operations Executive

Sempurna Farms Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sempurna Farms Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian urban vertical farming company, seeks a motivated Farm Operations Executive to support day‑to‑day CEA farm operations in Bangsar Utama, Kuala Lumpur. The role covers germination, transplanting, harvesting, packing and delivery coordination, with emphasis on hygiene and traceability.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in horticulture or related field, are detail‑oriented, and eager to learn in modern farming technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, Agrotechnology, Crop Science, Agronomy, Plant Science, Plant Biotechnology, or related field.
• Fresh graduates welcome; training and guidance provided.
• Hands‑on farm operations with willingness to learn and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Assist day‑to‑day CEA/vertical farm operations including germination, transplanting, growing, harvesting, packing and cleaning.
• Plan crop production and sowing schedules based on demand and harvest cycles.
• Prepare seeds, growing media, trays, nutrients and other materials for crop production.
• Monitor plant growth, crop health, temperature, humidity, lighting and other farm conditions.
• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness of farm areas and equipment.
• Harvest, weigh, sort, package and label produce; support traceability and record‑keeping.
• Coordinate weekly orders, deliveries and handover of produce to customers or delivery personnel.
• Maintain inventory records for seeds, nutrients, packaging materials, and consumables.

Skills

Detail‑oriented

Hands‑on

Organizational skills

Communication

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, Agrotechnology, Crop Science, Agronomy, Plant Science, Plant Biotechnology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Sempurna Farms Sdn. Bhd. is a Malaysian urban vertical farming company established to promote sustainable farming practices and provide pesticide-free produce that tastes just like it should.

We are seeking a motivated, hands-on and detail-oriented Farm Operations Executive to support the day-to-day operations of our controlled-environment agriculture (“CEA”) farm in Bangsar Utama, Kuala Lumpur.

The role will involve supporting crop production planning, germination, transplanting, plant growth monitoring, nutrient preparation, harvesting, packing, delivery coordination, hygiene control, inventory tracking, and general farm operations.

This role is suitable for fresh graduates or candidates with up to two (2) years of experience in modern agriculture, urban farming, horticulture, plant science, agrotechnology or sustainable farming, with a strong interest in food security. Prior experience in CEA, vertical farming, greenhouse operations, hydroponics, nursery operations or other controlled crop production environments will be highly advantageous. However, fresh graduates with the right attitude, willingness to learn and interest in hands‑on farm operations are encouraged to apply, as training and guidance will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in day‑to‑day CEA / vertical farm operations, including germination, transplanting, growing, harvesting, packing and cleaning

Plan crop production and sowing schedules based on customer demand and harvest cycles

Prepare seeds, growing media, trays, nutrients and other materials required for crop production

Monitor plant growth, crop health, moisture levels, temperature, humidity, lighting, airflow and other farm conditions

Preparing and managing nutrient solutions according to crop requirements and established SOPs

Carry out daily checks for signs of pests, disease, contamination, nutrient imbalance or abnormal plant growth

Ensure farm areas, equipment, tools, trays and growing modules are kept clean, organised and in accordance with hygiene requirements

Harvesting, weighing, sorting, packaging, labelling and storage of produce

Support traceability and record‑keeping for sowing, germination, transplanting, harvest, packing, delivery and crop performance

Coordinating weekly orders, delivery preparation and handover of produce to customers or delivery personnel

Maintain inventory records for seeds, nutrients, packaging materials, cleaning materials, spare parts and other farm consumables

Perform basic maintenance checks for farm equipment, lighting, irrigation systems, pumps, RO water supply, sensors and related systems

Follow established SOPs for food safety, hygiene, crop handling, equipment cleaning and farm operations

Highlight crop issues, equipment faults, shortage of materials, contamination risks, delays or operational concerns to management

Prepare simple farm reports, crop records, harvest summaries, inventory updates and operational trackers

Support farm visits, customer visits, product sampling, pop‑ups, marketing activities and other farm‑related events when required

Work closely with the founders, technology partner, suppliers and customers to ensure consistent production and quality

Perform any other farm operations or administrative tasks as required

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, Agrotechnology, Crop Science, Agronomy, Plant Science, Plant Biotechnology, or a related field

Fresh graduates are welcome to apply, and training and guidance will be provided

Candidates with up to two (2) years of experience in CEA, vertical farming, greenhouse operations, hydroponics, nursery operations or other controlled crop production environments will have an added advantage

Strong interest in sustainable farming, urban farming, food security, plant production and modern agricultural technology

Basic understanding of plant growth, crop cycles, nutrients, pest and disease prevention, hygiene and post‑harvest handling will be beneficial

Willing to perform hands‑on farm work, including sowing, cleaning, harvesting, packing and routine operational checks

Detail‑oriented, disciplined and able to follow SOPs consistently

Good organisational, communication and follow‑up skills

Comfortable working in a controlled‑environment farm and maintaining strict hygiene standards

Able to work independently while coordinating with a small team

Proactive, responsible, willing to learn and open to feedback

Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Google Sheets or similar tools

Willing to work on‑site at the farm in Bangsar Utama, Kuala Lumpur

Willing to support occasional deliveries, farm visits, customer activities, pop‑ups or weekend requirements when needed