Farm Manager – Mixed Farming at Farm Managers SA

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS


Agricultural Diploma / Degree advantageous
Min of 5 - 10 years previous farm management experience


Experience in the following:


Cropping (all aspects) - lucerne, maize and butternut
Game farming
Cattle farming - Brahman cattle experience advantageous
Irrigation management - centre pivots & drip irrigation
Maintenance orientated - electrical systems & mechanical maintenance.
Strong management skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to operate tractors and all farm related equipment.
Valid driver's licence


RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO


Overall management, maintenance and development of the game farm, as well as the effective management of the hunting and lodge operations.
Operational management and further development of the irrigation farming operations
Management of existing cattle herds and general livestock operations
Responsible for recruiting and building his own workforce on the irrigation farm.