Junior Farm Manager

Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Job Description


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Diploma in Agriculture
  • Minimum of 3 years relevant Dairy experience
GENERAL COMPETENCE REQUIRED
  • Dedicated
  • Passion for dairy farming
  • Hard worker
  • Observant and detail orientated
  • Ability to train others
  • Sound Attitude
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Milking
  • Maintaining system and functionality of the milking procedure.
  • Make decisions and minor changes
Breeding
  • Ensuring cow fertility, conducting AI and vet run
Pasture
  • Monitoring and management of pastures and irrigation and sharing feedback where required
Calf Rearing & Calving
  • Management of calf rearing in its entirety as well as calving
Staff Management
  • Oversee general staff and assist in staff training.
  • Delegate and motivate staff
  • Staff will indirectly report to this role
Computers
  • Use of computer programs, data capturing and implementation of SOPs
General assistance and support to dairy manager
  • Autonomy to make more decisions
  • Responsible for running milking over weekends in dairy
ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1245231
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned