Job Description

See English version below
Plaasbestuurder: Saadmielies, Droebone en Beeste
'n Vooruitstrewende boerdery in Limpopo wat onder meer met saadmielies, droebone en beeste boer, het 'n vakature vir 'n ervare plaasbestuurder.
Verantwoordelikhede:

• Neem eienaarskap van die saadmielie-, droebone- en beeste-afdeling, van grondvoorbereiding, tot plant, besproeiing, plantvoeding, oesbeskerming, oes en opberging van die graan.
• Bestuur die arbeid op 'n doeltreffende manier.
• Opstel en bestuur van die begroting vir die afdeling.
• Toesien dat plaastoerusting en voertuie in stand gehou en herstel word waar nodig.
• Goeie beplanning is noodsaaklik.

Kandidaat-vereistes:

• 'n Tersiere kwalifikasie in landbou.
• Ten minste +7 -10-jaar ervaring in akkerbou en graansaad-produksie, asook beeste.
• Moet met arbeid kan werk.
• Voorkeur sal gegee word aan Afrikaanssprekende kandidate, en vermoe om 'n Afrika-taal te kan praat sal voordelig wees.

English version:
Farm Manager: Seed Maize, Dry Beans and Cattle
A progressive farming operation in Limpopo, which farms seed maize, dry beans, and cattle, among other crops, has a vacancy for an experienced farm manager.
Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of the seed maize, dry bean and cattle division - from soil preparation, to planting, irrigation, plant nutrition, crop protection, harvesting and storage of grain.
• Efficiently manage the labour.
• Prepare and manage the division's budget.
• Ensure that farm equipment and vehicles are maintained and repaired as necessary.
• Good planning is essential.

Candidate Requirements:

• A tertiary qualification in agriculture, i.e. BSc Agric or National Diploma in Agronomy/Plant Production.
• At least +5 -10 years of experience in crop production, such as maize and dry beans, and seed maize, as well as some experience with farming with cattle.
• Must be able to work with labour.
• The ability to speak Afrikaans and an African language will be advantageous.

Skills Required