Job Description
About the Role
Groenewald Agri, a dynamic family-operated fruit farming business, seeks an experienced Farm Manager to strengthen its operational leadership. With five productive units in the Western Cape’s prime fruit-growing region, the company is committed to maintaining high-quality standards and expanding its operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all orchard production activities from planting to harvest, ensuring optimal yield and fruit quality
- Oversee harvest planning, crop estimates, and packhouse coordination
- Manage and develop production teams – including workforce planning, performance management, and labour cost control
- Implement and monitor irrigation, fertilisation, and water management programmes
- Drive daily operational planning and report to senior management on production performance
- Oversee maintenance of machinery, infrastructure, and farm assets
- Manage budgets, stock control, procurement, and costs
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
Requirements
- Matric (minimum)
- Relevant tertiary qualification advantageous
- 5–8 years’ experience in a similar agricultural management role
- Proven managerial and personnel management experience
- Experience in farm management, budgeting, and operational planning
- Practical knowledge of fruit production processes
- Advanced knowledge of fruit trees (apples and pears advantageous)
- Sound understanding of fruit tree cycles and water management
Qualifications
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Salary & Benefits
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