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2 weeks ago
An opportunity has become available for an experienced Farm Manager to manage a breathtaking farm in Somerset West
**REQUIREMENTS**:
- Relevant qualification in Agriculture and Forestry (or a related field) preferably
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in farm management, preferably in a similar role
- Fluent in Afrikaans
- Mechanical certificate or qualification or experience in diagnosing repairing and maintaining farm machinery beneficial
- Proven experience in successfully managing teams and supervising farm workers
- Solid understanding of farming techniques, irrigation systems, and pest control methods
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and make informed decisions
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation
**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
- Plan, organize, and supervise day-to-day farm activities to ensure smooth operations and maximize productivity
- Oversee the planting process
- Implement effective agricultural systems and schedules, ensuring plants receive adequate water while minimizing wastage
- Develop and execute fertilization plans based on soil analysis and plant nutrient requirements
- Monitor and control pest and weed infestations, implementing appropriate control measures to safeguard plant health
- Coordinate and oversee planting operations, ensuring timely and efficient planting
- Lead and manage a team of farm workers, providing clear instructions, training, and support
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to team members, ensuring work assignments are completed accurately and on time
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and employee development
- Ensuring the health and safety of team of farm workers while working on the farm
- Utilize mechanical skills and expertise to diagnose, repair, and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Conduct regular inspections to identify issues and perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime
- Keep accurate records of machinery maintenance activities, including service dates, repairs, and costs
- Ensure all machinery and equipment are operated safely and in compliance with relevant regulations
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