Field General Hand - Cannabis Centre

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following post: FIELD GENERAL HAND - CANNABIS CENTRE KWEKWE CAMPUS QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE At least 5 'O' levels including English and Science. At least two (2) years working experience as a gardener or general hand on a farm. The candidate should be 20 - 40 years, a self-starter, physically fit and can withstand extended working hours. Any experience in working with cannabis at a cannabis farm is an added advantage. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The successful candidate would be required, among other duties to: Prepare, plant, weed, and irrigate cannabis fields Scout pest and diseases in cannabis fields regularly Control pests and diseases in cannabis fields Propagate cannabis using cuttings. Make records of tools/ equipment and farming inputs Keep agriculture tools clean Harvest and grade cannabis flowers, seed and fiber Put water into storage tanks for use Perform any other duties as and when assigned by the cannabis team. NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply. TO APPLY Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates, transcripts, copies of academic ('O' and 'A' level), national identification and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s) and names and email addresses of three referees addressed to the Deputy Registrar - Human Resource The application pack should be sent as a single merged pdf file to email address: vacancies@staff.msu.ac.zw. Closing date for applications is 02 November 2026. Note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to. Applicants should clearly state the post being applied for in the subject line. It should also be noted that non-adherence to any of the above instructions will automatically cause the application to be disqualified. How to apply Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates, transcripts, copies of academic ('O' and 'A' level), national identification and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s) and names and email addresses of three referees addressed to the Deputy Registrar - Human Resource The application pack should be sent as a single merged pdf file to email address: vacancies@staff.msu.ac.zw. Closing date for applications is 02 November 2026. Note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to. Applicants should clearly state the post being applied for in the subject line. It should also be noted that non-adherence to any of the above instructions will automatically cause the application to be disqualified.