Call for Application: Fruit Tree Propagation Specialist
Location: Nigeria
Company: Teva Foods Limited
Application Deadline: October 31, 2025
Teva Foods Nigeria — an innovative agribusiness enterprise focused on sustainable food production and value addition — is seeking to hire a skilled Fruit Tree Propagation Specialist (Agronomist) to join our growing team.
We are particularly interested in candidates who have practical, hands-on experience in the propagation of fruit trees through air layering, grafting, and seed propagation.
*Responsibilities*
× Lead the propagation of various tropical and subtropical fruit trees (e.g., breadfruit, bitter kola, African mango, avocado, etc.).
× Establish and manage a propagation nursery for large-scale production.
× Supervise field operations related to planting, grafting, and air layering.
× Ensure high propagation success rates through scientific and field-based methods.
× Train and mentor nursery workers and field assistants.
× Maintain detailed records of propagation trials, success rates, and plant health.
× Collaborate with farm management on orchard layout, varietal selection, and planting schedules.
*Requirements*
× Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in fruit tree propagation (especially air layering and grafting).
× Demonstrated ability to manage a nursery and field propagation setup.
× Strong understanding of plant physiology, pest management, and nursery hygiene.
× Good communication and reporting skills.
× Passion for innovation and sustainable agriculture.
× B.Sc., OND or HND holders in Agronomy, Horticulture, Crop Science, or any related field may apply. But emphasis is on demonstrable skills, not degrees.
× Candidates from all parts of Nigeria are encouraged to apply. Adequate relocation and compensation plans will be provided.
*Added Advantage*
Experience with breadfruit, African mango, or other high-value tropical fruit trees.
Familiarity with nursery record keeping and propagation data analysis.
*How to Apply*
Interested and qualified candidates should;
Send video, pictures or links to social media accounts or any material evidence of their work via WhatsApp to: +2347071102907
Or send their portfolio or links to social media accounts detailing relevant experience to:
📧 careers.tevafoods@gmail.com
with the subject line: “Application – Fruit Tree Propagation Specialist
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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