Farm Manager – Livestock

Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa

https://www.mncjobs.co.za/company/farm-manager-sa

Job Description

Cathcart Area - Eastern Cape: The successful candidate will manage an extensive large scale livestock production of cattle, sheep and goats, growing scale of operations.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Educational background in animal husbandry and livestock management
5-10 years proven and successful track record in managing livestock and farming operation
Passion for livestock farming and living on farm
Computer literate
Strong stockmanship
Ability to motivate and work with staff
Must be maintenance orientated
Valid driver's license

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

Livestock management (Abiding by management program set) of cattle, sheep and goats - health, feed, water, productive
Including - Breeding, maintain health, assess feed and water resources, assess and maintain camp requirements - fencing, water sources, veld regen/grazing management and road, maintaining and improving infrastructure,
Meeting KPI set for livestock production and other - improve fertility, mitigate deaths from predators and disease,
Ensuring security is in top order - work with security company and maintain oversight from security standpoint.
Manage human capital and stakeholder involved in operations - staff management is key.
Record keeping

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted.
For more information please contact:
Farm Manager