Pasture & Dairy Operations Manager

Farm Manager SA; Bathurst; On-site; ZAR 230,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Farm Manager SA in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, is seeking an experienced pasture manager with emphasis on pasture and irrigation to lead daily farm operations on a busy dairy farm. The role focuses on planning, planting, team motivation, and effective communication to ensure pasture health and productive yields.

Candidates should bring dairy experience, computer literacy, and a valid driver’s license to coordinate maintenance and farm logistics on site.

Qualifications

• Agricultural Diploma/Degree advantageous
• Min of 3 years previous pasture management experience
• Passion for pastures and irrigation
• Experience with planning and planting
• Min of 3 years previous dairy experience
• Computer literate
• Ability to work with and motivate a team
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to speak Xhosa advantageous
• Maintenance/ Mechanically orientated
• Valid driver’s license

Education

Agricultural Diploma/Degree advantageous

Job description

Farm Manager SA in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, is seeking an experienced pasture manager with emphasis on pasture and irrigation to lead daily farm operations on a busy dairy farm. The role focuses on planning, planting, team motivation, and effective communication to ensure pasture health and productive yields.

Candidates should bring dairy experience, computer literacy, and a valid driver’s license to coordinate maintenance and farm logistics on site.