Farm Manager (Fruit)

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

An established poultry and fruit farm in Simondium currently has the above-mentioned vacancy. This position is ideal for a committed, dynamic person looking for career stability. The ideal candidate is an experienced, proactive individual, who is practically inclined and enjoys working with people.

Responsibilities include:

• Management of fruit sector of the farm
• Personnel management
• Practical tasks (welding, maintenance, etc.)
• Production planning and monitoring
• Stock management and purchases
• Manage / oversee facilities and infrastructure
• Report and provide feedback w.r.t. production information
• Hands-on approach to farming

Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification will be beneficial
• Minimum of 5 years’ farming experience
• Practical experience in stone fruit farming
• Excellent communication skills (English and Afrikaans)
• Outstanding organisational and planning skills
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Professional administrative and computer skills