Greenphyto (“GP”) is an agri-tech start-up company with a mission to position Singapore at the forefront of agriculture technology with automation. The company has developed a proprietary and fully automated industrial technology which will deliver unrivalled crop yields, independent of environment and geography challenges.
In line with and supported by the Singapore government in her 30-30 vision: 30% food self-sustainability by 2030, GP is constructing a full-scale flagship facility in Singapore. This facility will be a key pillar in achieving a nation's food security agenda with a revolutionary modern farming solution, leveraging on automation and cutting-edge technology in producing leafy vegetables in Singapore.
Position Overview:
The Farm Assistant is integral to our daily operations, ensuring the smooth execution of all tasks from maintaining cleanliness across all equipment & machinery, to overseeing the entire crop production cycle (i.e. from seeding to harvesting within our automated indoor farm). This role is ideal for individuals who have a keen interest in sustainable agriculture and are looking to gain hands-on experience in agri-tech farming.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work in a factory-like / controlled environment, with minimal direct contact with plants.
- General cleaning/sanitizing for workbenches/work areas, automated equipment & machinery.
- Manually seed and harvest sensitive crops.
- Preparation of nutrient solutions and supplies for plants.
- Daily routine (start-of-day & end-of-day) checks on equipment & machinery.
- General facility upkeep and waste disposal.
- Orders assembly and fulfilment.
- Responsible for material receiving, inspection, warehouse, and inventory management.
- Adhere to personnel safety, farm hygiene and cleanliness protocols.
Key requirements:
- GCE 'N'/'O' Levels or equivalent.
- Previous experience in agriculture or farm operations is preferred, but not required.
- Ability to perform physical tasks handle heavy equipment at times.
- Basic understanding of plant biology and agricultural practices is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Having a strong interest in agricultural technology and eagerness to learn is highly desired.
- Willingness to work in indoor environment.
- Older workers / All races are welcome.
