Junior Farm Manager

Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa

https://www.mncjobs.co.za/company/joubert-amp-associates

Job Description

Job Summary
A well-established table grape producer located in the Worcester area, has an exciting opportunity available for a young dedicated and trustworthy Junior Farm Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for farming, enjoy new challenges, and have good practical problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities:

Planning and supervision of production activities
Administration and record-keeping
Liaison with suppliers and specialists in the industry
Oversee the maintenance and repairs w.r.t. infrastructure, premises, implements and vehicles
Personnel management
Feedback and reporting to Owner and/or Farm Manager

Requirements:

Applicable tertiary qualification (Degree/Diploma in Agriculture) would be advantageous
Practical knowledge with 1-3 years' experience in general farming practices
Technical / practical aptitude
Excellent interpersonal and conflict management skills
Good communication skills (Afrikaans and English)
Excellent organisational and planning skills
Computer literate and proficient in the use of MS Office (previous experience with DiPAR planning system would be advantageous)
Ability to function well under pressure and prioritise tasks
Willingness to learn
Ability to work independently
Driver's licence

Accommodation will be available on the farm for the successful incumbent. A market related remuneration package will be negotiated in line with qualifications and experience.
Joubert & Associates
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