Franschhoek: Assistant Farm Manager posted by Joubert & Associates

An established poultry and fruit farm (stone fruit) 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:

• Assistance with poultry and fruit farm (stone fruit) management and all relevant activities
• 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

Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification will be beneficial
• Minimum of 5 years farming experience
• Practical experience in a poultry production environment will be beneficial
• 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