FARM MANAGER – SUGAR CANE, TIMBER AND MACADAMIA

Farm Manager SA; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Farm Manager SA in South Africa seeks an experienced Farm Manager to oversee cane and timber operations. The role requires an agricultural degree/diploma and a proven leadership track record, with strong record-keeping and planning skills.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in relevant farming, timber farming experience, Macadamia exposure, and must be able to speak Zulu or Xhosa. A valid driver’s licence and computer literacy are essential assets.

Qualifications

• Agricultural degree or diploma is required.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in sugar cane and timber farming.
• Proven timber farming experience and macadamia exposure.
• Ability to speak Zulu or Xhosa is essential.
• Proven management track record and strong organisational skills.
• Computer literacy and good record-keeping is essential.
• Valid drivers' licence is required.
• Mechanically oriented would be advantageous.

Skills

Management experience

Record keeping

Planning

Labour management

Mechanically oriented

Zulu/Xhosa language

Computer literacy

Valid driver's licence

Education

Agricultural Degree / Diploma

Job description

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Agricultural Degree / Diploma
• Min of 5 previous years’ experience in sugar cane and timber farming
• Proven timber farming experience
• Experience with macadamia
• Ability to speak Zulu/Xhosa essential
• Proven management track record
• Computer literate
• Proven ability with record keeping and planning
• Labour management experience
• Mechanically orientated advantageous
• Valid drivers’ licence

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted