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Mwea Rice Irrigation Block · Kirinyaga
Rice Field Supervisor
Lead paddy preparation, transplanting teams, weeding rounds, and canal-water coordination.
LocationKirinyaga
ScheduleOn Site • Seasonal
CompensationKES 50,000 - 65,000
Openings2 openings
Deadline
Open until filled
Experience
Experienced
Workplace
On Site
Start date
Not specified
Role brief
What the farm needs
Coordinate rice block work from nursery pulling to transplanting, weeding, and harvest preparation. The supervisor records team attendance, assigns field tasks, and uploads proof photos so the farmer can verify progress remotely.
- Task flow
- Attendance, proof photos, packhouse notes
- Review
- Manager checks progress in ShambaBoy
- Worker profile
- Apply with availability and readiness
- Field rhythm
- On Site • Seasonal
Daily work
Responsibilities
- Coordinate transplanting, weeding, and bund maintenance teams
- Confirm ShambaBoy proof photos for completed paddy blocks
- Report water access issues before they delay field work
Applicant fit
Requirements
- Rice field supervision experience in an irrigation scheme
- Able to manage large casual teams during peak work
- Understands nursery, transplanting, and water-level routines
Nice to have
Preferred qualifications
- Mwea or Ahero rice scheme experience
Languages and rhythm
Schedule details
LanguagesSwahili, Kikuyu
ScheduleWater: Canal turns may require early morning checks | Shifts: Mon-Sat, 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM
PublishedMay 4, 2026
Mwea Rice Irrigation Block