Farm Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa Silk Road Consulting (Pty) Ltd Full time
Job Title: Farm Maintenance Manager

At Silk Road Consulting (Pty) Ltd, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Farm Maintenance Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:
  • Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance: Oversee the repair and maintenance of our vehicle fleet and equipment to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Construction and Building Maintenance: Perform basic construction and building maintenance, including electrical work, to ensure the upkeep of our facilities.
  • Stock Control and Procurement: Manage stock levels, procure necessary materials and equipment, and ensure timely delivery of purchases.
  • Staff Management: Supervise and manage a team of maintenance staff, providing guidance and support to ensure effective operations.
  • Operational Efficiency: Develop and implement plans to optimize operational efficiency, ensuring that tasks are completed on time and to a high standard.
  • Environmental Stewardship: Maintain all gardens and lawns in an aesthetically pleasing condition, ensuring that our estate remains a beautiful and sustainable environment.
  • Health and Safety: Ensure adherence to health and safety policies and procedures, monitoring and enforcing measures to minimize risks and hazards.
  • Driver Management: Develop and maintain a driver register, ensuring that all drivers are competent and adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Supply Chain Management: Evaluate and procure safety equipment and supplies, ensuring that hazards are minimized and risks are mitigated.
Requirements:
  • Education: Grade 12 with a tertiary qualification an advantage.
  • Experience: Minimum 3 years' experience working in a farm environment, with a strong background in mechanical, welding, and auto electrical skills.
  • Skills: Proficient in computer software, including email, Excel, Word, and internet, with strong administration and report writing skills.
  • Communication: Excellent communication skills in English and Afrikaans, with Xhosa an advantage.
  • Driver's License: Code 8 Driver's License with Code 10 an advantage.
  • Staff Management: Proven staff management skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
  • Adaptability: Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and in all weather conditions.
  • Knowledge: Knowledge of large-scale crop production and ground maintenance and gardens.


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