wildlife and farm management manager

Farm Manager SA; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in wildlife management seeks a dedicated Farm Manager to oversee daily operations and ensure the welfare of wildlife. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in management and wildlife care, ensuring the farm's smooth operation and safety.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage staff and resources effectively.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Mechanically inclined and able to perform basic maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily farm operations, including animal feeding, general maintenance, and game drives.
• Ensure the health and well-being of the wildlife on the farm.
• Prepare and submit monthly reports detailing farm activities and any notable events.

Skills

Management Skills

Communication Skills

Maintenance Orientation

Education

Matric Certificate

Diploma in Wildlife Management or FGASA

Job description

Job Description

Role Overview:

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our farm, ensuring the well-being of the wildlife, and maintaining a safe and healthy environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Farm Management: Oversee daily farm operations, including animal feeding, general maintenance, and game drives.
• Welfare of Wildlife: Ensure the health and well-being of the wildlife on the farm.
• Reporting: Prepare and submit monthly reports detailing farm activities and any notable events.

Requirements:

• Qualifications: Matric Certificate and Diploma in Wildlife Management or FGASA.
• Management Skills: Proven ability to manage staff and resources effectively.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Maintenance Orientation: Mechanically inclined and able to perform basic maintenance tasks.
• Driver's License: Valid driver's license required.

Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for a trustworthy and committed individual who is willing to take on additional responsibilities as needed, such as standing in for the Field Guide & Farm Manager on weekends.