Deskripsi Pekerjaan
Join our award-winning palm sugar cooperative in Klaten, Java's heartland of traditional palm sugar production. We're seeking passionate Petani Aren to preserve ancient techniques while modernizing gula semut/gula merah processing. Enjoy competitive compensation, sustainable practices training, and direct market access to premium organic products. Work in lush aren groves surrounded by cultural heritage.
Tanggung Jawab
- Manage aren palm cultivation from sap collection to harvesting
- Process palm sap into premium gula semut (brown sugar) and gula merah (red sugar) using traditional methods
- Maintain hygiene standards during boiling and molding processes
- Monitor product quality and consistency for organic certification
- Operate and maintain traditional processing equipment (wajan, cetakan)
- Coordinate with harvesters to ensure optimal sap collection timing
- Document production metrics for quality improvement
Kualifikasi
- Minimum 2 years experience in palm sugar processing
- Deep knowledge of aren palm cultivation cycles
- Mastery of traditional gula semut/merah techniques
- Understanding of organic certification requirements
- Physical ability to work in hot processing environments
- Basic literacy for production documentation
- Commitment to sustainable farming practices
- Valid food handler certificate (preferred)