Farm Assistant Manager

3 weeks ago

Hermanus, South Africa Recruitment Matters Africa Full time

Our client is looking for a for a Farm Assistant Manager with good business sense to join our team. The farm Assistant Manager’s responsibilities include monitoring staff, crops, and livestock, purchasing supplies, preparing budgets and reports, and ensuring maximum profit. You should be able to maintain professional networks and keep abreast of developments in agricultural science.

**Responsibilities**:

- Analyzing existing operations, crops, livestock, staff, and financial documents and recommending improvements.
- Preparing plans and schedules for planting and harvesting and ensuring staff understands expectations.
- Visiting the different divisions to inspect crops, livestock, and also perform tests on soil and water.
- Ensuring seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other supplies are regularly restocked.
- Scheduling repairs, maintenance, and replacement of equipment and machinery.
- Handling the marketing and sale of products produced on the farm like fruit, vegetables, dairy, meat, and grain.
- Ensuring all staff adheres to health and safety regulations.
- Assisting with the recruitment and training of new staff members.
- Collaborating with senior staff to prepare budgets and financial reports.
- Building professional networks and keeping abreast of developments in agricultural science.

**Key Skills**:

- A passion for agriculture,
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills,
- The ability to make decisions in stressful environments,
- Superb communication and interpersonal skills,
- Willingness to work overtime as required,

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, animal science, or equivalent.
- Additional courses in business management or administration are recommended.
- Extensive experience in a farming-related field.
- Management experience would be a plus.

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