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Tree Seedlings Nursery Assistant - Rwanda

Center for International Forestry Research

Center for International Forestry Research

Rwanda
Posted on Jul 23, 2025
  1. Supervise cleaning, treating, and preparing seeds before sowing.
  2. Oversee the sowing of seeds in seedbeds and the filling of containers.
  3. Ensure seedlings are watered regularly and appropriately.
  4. Manage weeding and maintain cleanliness of the nursery workplace.
  5. Regularly inspect seedlings for signs of pests or diseases and take appropriate action.
  6. Supervise the pricking out of germinated seedlings into pots.
  7. Assist in tracking seedling numbers, sowing dates, pricking out dates, and survival rates.
  8. Maintain basic logs of daily nursery activities as required.
  9. Perform other related tasks as assigned by the Tree Nursery Supervisor.
  10. Promptly report any issues to the nursery supervisor for further action.
  11. Assist in seed procurement, mother tree data collection, and other seed source development activities.