Limpopo: Assistant Farm Manager | Limpopo posted by J D Specialized Recruitment

is assisting a company with a portfolio of properties in Limpopo to recruit a young, energetic & experienced The Assistant Farm Manager will support the full spectrum of operational, mechanical, and infrastructure requirements across a large, multi-faceted farm environment. This role demands strong leadership, a proactive approach to maintenance, and the ability to coordinate diverse activities ranging from road and water infrastructure, mechanical and electrical maintenance, farming operations, wildlife support, and health & safety compliance. The ideal candidate is practical, technically skilled, and able to work independently while supporting the Farm Manager in ensuring seamless day-to-day operations, staff supervision, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities · Oversee general farm maintenance, buildings, roads, fencing, and infrastructure. · Conduct daily checks and repairs on waterholes, reservoirs, pipelines, solar & electrical pumps. · Perform minor mechanical and electrical repairs on farm machinery (tractor, TLB, equipment). · Assist with field preparation, planting, orchard work, slashing, watering, harvesting, and game/wildlife support. · Manage staff schedules, supervise farm workers, and support training. · Ensure Health & Safety (OHSA) compliance and maintain documentation. · Coordinate contractors, service providers, and maintenance projects. · Support the Farm Manager with budgeting, planning, and operational oversight. Key Requirements · Strong experience in farm operations and maintenance. · Competent with tractors, TLB, bulldozer, forklift, excavator, chainsaws, and brush cutters. · Skills in welding, steelwork, fabrication, plumbing, and basic electrical work. · Experience installing and maintaining solar pumps, water systems, and pipelines. · Knowledge of pesticides/hazardous chemicals handling. · Certified Professional Hunter & Guide and wildlife handling experience. · Leadership ability, problem-solving skills, and comfortable working in remote environments. – R35K-R45K CTC depending on experience with 2 bedroom house (no pets) – 1 Feb 2026 PLEASE NOTE – Although we appreciate all applications, we will only reply to those candidates who meet our clients specific requirements. Thank you for your understanding