Co-Founder - Plantation Sector (Matale)

Agriculture / Dairy

About the Employer

Job Description

Join Our Plantation Sector as Co-Founder!

SILK OODS CEYLON

We are excited to announce an opportunity to join our dynamic team as a Co-Founder in our Plantation sector. Here are the key highlights of our project:

Model Farm in Matale: We've established a state-of-the-art model farm on 7.5 acres in Matale to strengthen our agri-supply chains for both local and international markets. This farm is the cornerstone of our future expansion plans, aiming to build a robust network of outgrown farmers who will supply us in the coming years.

Farm Features

  • Organic cultivation
  • Standard greenhouses
  • Vertical NFT hydroponics greenhouse
  • Mushroom house
  • We specialize in cultivating certain fruits and herbs like Blue Pea and Gurmar

Looking for a Co-Founder with:

  • Prior experience in agriculture and growing various crops, including expertise in greenhouse and hydroponics technology
  • A genuine passion for plantation and agriculture
  • Willingness to relocate to Matale and take full ownership of managing the project

Compensation & Role:

  • High equity compensation vested over a period + profit-sharing scheme
  • Managing assets worth over $150,000 (excluding land)
  • Developing plans and strategies for crop growth, leading and guiding teams, and being hands-on involved
  • Responsible for managing and scaling the plantation sector through our own lands and the out-grower farmers, ensuring a steady supply of raw materials to our manufacturing sector

Interested candidates, please email your CV to [email protected]

For further details, contact us on +94 77 162 3686

Office Location: Silk AgTech Park, Hapugasyaya, Nalanda, Matale

Website: silkrouteventures.com

Silk Route Ventures