Farm Manager

Greys Personnel • Other • Stellenbosch, South Africa • 8h ago

Requirements:

Diploma or Bachelors degree in Agriculture or related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in agricultural operations, including supervisory experience.
Valid drivers license essential.
Knowledge of fertilizer and chemical application in small fruit cultivation.
Expertise in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques.
Ability to maintain accurate records of field activities and employee documentation.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to manage a diverse team.
Conversational proficiency in both English and Afrikaans.

Key Responsibilities:

Farm Operations Management:
- Oversee and coordinate year-round field operations, including land preparation, fumigation, planting, cultivation, irrigation, pest scouting, pesticide applications, fertilization, weed control, and more.
Crop Management:
- Provide input on land analysis, crop rotation, crop yields, and spray programs.
- Monitor and manage crop growth and address weed and disease control to ensure optimal yield.
Staff Supervision:
- Lead and manage field crews during all phases of farm operationpre-harvest, harvest, and post-harvest.
- Train and oversee general laborers, ensuring they adhere to safety standards and farm procedures.
Budgeting & Reporting:
- Assist in the preparation of farm budgets and monitor field operations within budget constraints.
- Maintain detailed computerized records of field activities, timesheets, and maintenance logs.

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