Assistant Farm Manager â Livestock & Cropping

Farm; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A mixed farming operation in Bloemfontein, Free State, seeks a dedicated Agricultural Manager. The ideal candidate will have a diploma/degree in agriculture and extensive experience with irrigation, cropping, and livestock management. Responsibilities include overseeing farming operations, ensuring maintenance of equipment, and collaborating with staff. A full-time position offers the chance to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in agricultural field.
• Experience in irrigation (pivot) and farm machinery.
• Must be able to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage mixed farming operations effectively.
• Oversee cropping (lucerne & maize) and livestock (sheep & cattle).
• Ensure maintenance of farm equipment.

Skills

Animal Care

Growing Experience

Farm Machinery

Management Experience

Animal Husbandry

Irrigation

Financial Management

Education

Agricultural Diploma / Degree

Job description

Bloemfontein Area (about 80km from Bloemfontein) Free State : An exciting opportunity awaits the successful candidate on this mixed farming operation

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Agricultural Diploma / Degree advantageous
• Previous experience in agricultural field
• Experience in irrigation (pivot) and farm machinery
• Previous experience with cropping (lucerne & maize) and livestock (sheep & cattle)
• Computer literate
• Must be able to work independently and in a team
• Being maintenance / mechanically orientated
• Valid drivers license

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Animal Care,Growing Experience,Farm Machinery,Physiology Knowledge,Management Experience,Animal Husbandry,Agriculture,Apache Pig,Farming,Irrigation,Production Management,Financial Management

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1