LIVESTOCK FARM MANAGER

Farm Manager SA; Komani; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural firm in the Queenstown area seeks a driven candidate passionate about livestock farming. This position requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with an agricultural background. The ideal candidate will manage livestock operations and motivate their team. Experience with sheep, beef, and dragline irrigation, along with valid driver's license, are essential. Knowledge of Xhosa is a plus. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Qualifications

• Agricultural background essential.
• Previous experience with sheep and beef required.
• Experience with dragline irrigation preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to speak Xhosa is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage livestock farming operations.
• Oversee and motivate farm team.
• Ensure maintenance of farming equipment.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Team motivation

Record keeping

Maintenance orientation

Education

Agricultural Diploma

Job description

Overview

SUMMARY : Queenstown area – Eastern Cape : A driven candidate with ownership mentality is needed for this farming operation who is passionate about livestock farming

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Agricultural Diploma advantageous
• Agricultural background essential
• Previous experience with sheep and beef essential
• Experience with dragline irrigation
• Good Communication skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Strong admin and record keeping skills
• Ability to speak Xhosa advantageous
• Ability to work with and motivate a team essential
• Maintenance orientated
• Valid driver’s license

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted