Hybrid Farm Operations Manager

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 420.000 - 660.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Accommodation near farm

Health insurance

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Farm Manager for a major agricultural enterprise near George, Western Cape. You will oversee day-to-day operations, optimize production, and lead farm staff.

The role blends on-site management with remote administrative duties. A minimum of 5+ years in farm management and a relevant agricultural qualification are required, along with strong leadership and problem-solving abilities. Accommodation and benefits are provided.

Qualifikationen

• Relevant agricultural qualification or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years in farm management or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of crop production, soil health and livestock husbandry.
• Experience with farm machinery operation and maintenance.
• Leadership and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Oversee all aspects of daily farm operations including crops and livestock.
• Develop and implement annual farming plans (planting, harvesting, pest control).
• Manage a team of farm workers, ensuring safety and productivity.
• Monitor soil, irrigation, fertilizer use to optimize yields.
• Ensure compliance with agricultural regulations and safety standards.
• Oversee farm budget, expenses and revenue management.
• Maintain equipment and infrastructure and arrange repairs.
• Utilize farm management software for record-keeping and reporting.
• Collaborate with agronomists to adopt best practices.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Staff management

Budgeting

Communication

Problem solving

Driver's license

Office software

Ausbildung

Diploma in Agriculture or B.Sc. Agriculture

Tools

Farm management software

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Farm Manager for a major agricultural enterprise near George, Western Cape. You will oversee day-to-day operations, optimize production, and lead farm staff.

The role blends on-site management with remote administrative duties. A minimum of 5+ years in farm management and a relevant agricultural qualification are required, along with strong leadership and problem-solving abilities. Accommodation and benefits are provided.