Southern Suburbs, SA - Western Cape, South Africa
20 days ago
Farm Manager
Minimum requirements:
Matric Certificate Relevant agricultural qualification will be beneficial 5+ years experience as a Farm Manager  Knowledge of crops growth, diseases, and olive tree planting Familiarity with harvesting techniques (manual and machine), pest identification, and pesticide application Experience in managing irrigation systems Business management knowledge with strong mathematical and strategic planning skills Proven managerial and leadership abilities, including team motivation and conflict resolution Ability to manage and develop human resources effectively Knowledge of olive oil processing (food technology education is an advantage) Strong communication skills (English and Afrikaans) Computer literacy (MS Office, internet, and Outlook) Experience in farm management and relevant agricultural operations Duties:
Oversee grove management, including cultivation, pest control, fertilizer application, pruning, and irrigation Manage the maintenance of farm vehicles, tractors, and equipment Supervise farm operations and ensure regular upkeep of buildings, fences, and general hygiene Manage staff attendance, time schedules, and disciplinary hearings Maintain detailed records of farm activities, including pest control, orchard maintenance, harvesting, and oil production Coordinate harvesting operations, quality control, and delivery of olives to the factory Oversee bottling plant operations and ensure effective communication with the Financial Manager and company owner Prepare regular reports on operational activities and performance
Consultant: Lynette Wolmarans - Dante Personnel Mpumalanga
Apply via our website www.dantesa.co.za
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