JUNIOR FLOWER FARMING SUPERVISOR

Farm Manager SA; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A local horticulture firm in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking an entry-level candidate for a live-out position focused on mixed enterprise operations, including cut flower production and vegetable seedlings. Ideal applicants will possess a tertiary qualification in horticulture and demonstrate strong organization, planning, and communication skills. Responsibilities include nursery work, land preparation, and basic staff management.

Qualifications

• Computer literate.
• Ability to manage oneself and work independently.
• Pro-active and organized.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursery work.
• Manage land preparation and planting.
• Oversee irrigation and spray management.
• Handle harvesting and packing management.
• Basic staff management.
• Conduct related administration and record keeping.

Skills

Planning skills

Organizing skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Tertiary Qualification in Horticulture

Job description

Summary

Hilton Area – KwaZulu-Natal: This is an ENTRY LEVEL, LIVE OUT position on a mixed enterprise which comprises of cut flower protea production, Nguni Cattle, and the recent addition of a vegetable seedling nursery.

Position Information

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Tertiary Qualification in Horticulture
• Computer literate
• Good planning, organizing & record keeping skills
• Attention to detail and pro-activeness
• Ability to manage oneself and work independently
• Good communication skills

Responsibilities

• Nursery work
• Land prep and planting
• Irrigation and spray management
• Harvesting and packing management
• Basic staff management
• Related administration and record keeping

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted