An established and diverse farm in Botriver, Overberg, has a position for a dynamic Farm Manager to join their team.
The ideal candidate is an honest, enthusiastic, experienced, and healthy person with good leadership skills, as well as a hardworking individual who can think independently and innovatively and take initiative.
The role requires the following responsibilities and expertise in the following aspects:
- Wine grape production in liaison with our winemaker.
- Olive and olive oil production.
- Large and small livestock production (Cattle and milk goats).
- Sound knowledge of pruning, irrigation systems and fertilization programs.
- Pest and weed control in orchards and vineyards.
- Good mechanical knowledge for maintenance and upkeep of all machinery and buildings.
- Identifying and developing expansion opportunities.
- Computer skills, administration, and accurate record-keeping.
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to drive and manage staff.
- General cleanliness of the farm, buildings, machinery, equipment, and tools.
- Reporting to the owner.
- An appropriate tertiary qualification with approximately 5 years of experience.
Area: Botrivier
Salary: R35 000 – R40 000 p.m. + benefits such as housing, company vehicle, cell phone allowance (depending on experience)
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