Assistant superintendent – Elkaduwa Plantations Limited

Job Overview

Elkaduwa Plantations Limited, under the Ministry of Plantation and Community Infrastructure, is inviting applications for the position of Assistant Superintendent on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for candidates with agricultural knowledge and supervisory experience in plantation operations.

Job Title

Assistant Superintendent

Company

Elkaduwa Plantations Limited

Job Location

Ratwatta, Ukuwela, Sri Lanka

Job Type

Permanent (Government / Plantation Sector)

Job Description

The Assistant Superintendent will support estate management in overseeing plantation activities including tea, rubber, coconut, and other mixed crops. The role involves supervising field operations, ensuring productivity, and maintaining operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing daily plantation operations
• Supervise field staff and ensure efficient work execution
• Monitor crop production and plantation performance
• Support implementation of agricultural best practices
• Maintain operational records and reports
• Ensure compliance with plantation and safety standards

Requirements

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture from a university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC)

Experience

• Minimum 01 year experience in plantation sector (Tea, Rubber, Coconut, or mixed crops) in a supervisory role

Internal Candidates

• Minimum 05 years experience in Grade I Management Assistant category in plantation field

Age Limit

• Between 25 – 45 years (Upper age limit not applicable for internal candidates)

Salary & Benefits

• Salary Scale: JM 1-1 (As per Department of Management Services Circular No. 01/2025)
• Salary Range: Rs. 72,650 – 122,970
• Basic Salary (from 01.01.2026): Rs. 65,633 + Government approved allowances

Recruitment Process

• Selection through a structured interview
• Evaluation based on qualifications, experience, and interview performance

How to Apply

Send your application with complete details and certified copies of relevant documents via registered post to:

Chairman / Managing Director
Elkaduwa Plantations Limited
Ratwatta, Ukuwela

Application Deadline:
25 May 2026

Important Instructions:

• Mention the post applied for on the top left corner of the envelope
• Late applications will be rejected

Company Overview

Elkaduwa Plantations Limited operates under the Ministry of Plantation and Community Infrastructure and manages plantation operations across Sri Lanka, focusing on tea, rubber, coconut, and mixed crop cultivation.

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