Hybrid Farm Operations Coordinator

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Hybrid work arrangement

Paid time off

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth (near Gqeberha) is seeking an organized Agricultural Operations Coordinator to support our farming activities. This hybrid role blends on-site coordination with remote admin tasks to ensure smooth farm operations, accurate records, and timely execution of tasks under the Farm Manager.

You will plan planting and harvesting schedules, manage inventory, facilitate cross-department communication, maintain records, and help implement safety and quality standards to

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or relevant qualification in Agriculture, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in an administrative or coordination role, preferably within the agricultural sector.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic database management.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planting, cultivation, irrigation, and harvesting schedules.
• Manage farm inventory, including seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and equipment parts.
• Facilitate communication between field staff, management, and suppliers.
• Maintain accurate farm records and operational logs, including data entry and reporting.
• Support the implementation of safety protocols and ensure compliance with agricultural best practices.

Skills

Agriculture knowledge

Administrative coordination

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

Record keeping

Education

Associate's degree in Agriculture or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Basic database management

Job description

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth (near Gqeberha) is seeking an organized Agricultural Operations Coordinator to support our farming activities. This hybrid role blends on-site coordination with remote admin tasks to ensure smooth farm operations, accurate records, and timely execution of tasks under the Farm Manager.

You will plan planting and harvesting schedules, manage inventory, facilitate cross-department communication, maintain records, and help implement safety and quality standards to