Landscape Manager at Agbeyewa Farms

Agbeyewa Farms is a world-class agribusiness with farm operations in Ekiti State, Nigeria. We have foresight for expansion into Africa whilst we create decent jobs and economic opportunities for local communities and become a force to reckon with in the agribusiness on a global scale.

We are recruiting to fill position below:

Job Title: Landscape Manager

Location: Akure, Ondo
Job Type: Full time

Job Description

• The Landscape Manager is responsible for the planning, development, maintenance, and beautification of all external environments within the factory and surrounding operational areas.
• We are seeking talented professionals who are passionate about socio-economic development through agricultural and Agro-allied investments. 

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain landscaping strategies across the factory site, including green areas, access roads, drainage systems, and buffer zones
• Oversee vegetation control, soil stabilization, and erosion prevention across operational and non-operational areas
• Maintain plant aesthetics while aligning with industrial safety and environmental standards
• Ensure proper drainage systems to prevent flooding and operational disruption
• Support dust control initiatives through vegetation and ground cover strategies
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure landscape design does not interfere with plant operations
• Manage landscaping equipment, irrigation systems, and external maintenance schedules
• Supervise contractors and grounds staff to ensure high-quality service delivery
• Monitor and control budgets related to landscaping and grounds maintenance
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies and environmental regulations
• Maintain records of landscaping activities, environmental impact, and maintenance schedules
• Support audits and inspections related to environmental and safety standards
• Identify opportunities for sustainable landscaping practices (e.g., water conservation, native plant use)
• Implement process improvements aligned with Lean and environmental efficiency principles

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Environmental Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• 5–8 years of experience in landscape or grounds management, preferably within industrial, manufacturing, or large-scale facilities
• Experience working in agro-processing or environmentally sensitive operations is an advantage
• Strong knowledge of irrigation systems, soil management, and erosion control techniques.
• Familiarity with environmental compliance standards and industrial site requirements

Health, Safety & Compliance:

• Working knowledge of international standards such as ISO 14001 (Environmental Management Systems)
• Understanding of HSE practices in industrial environments
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, hazard-free external environment within the factory
• Contribution to food security and global supply chains.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online