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Farm Manager / General ManagerLocation: Namibia, Farm-based (rural) A well-established agribusiness is seeking a senior, hands-on Farm Manager / General Manager to take full ownership of day-to-day operations and lead the farm with discipline, accountability, and practical expertise. This is a high-presence role suited to an experienced agricultural professional who thrives on being on the ground, solving problems, managing people directly, and running a farming operation as if it were their own. The Role You will be responsible for the full operational performance of the farm, including production, people, infrastructure, and day-to-day decision-making. Acting as the senior on-site leader, you will ensure consistent output, strong plant health, efficient use of resources, and a culture of accountability. Key Responsibilities Lead all farm operations, including greenhouses, nurseries, and production unitsTake ownership of crop performance, plant health, and production planningDirectly manage farm staff and instil discipline, urgency, and accountabilityOversee machinery, equipment, and infrastructure maintenanceControl operational costs, stock, and resource utilisationEnsure compliance with labour, health, and safety standardsLiaise closely with ownership/board on operational performance and priorities(Optional) Support sales, inventory, or commercial coordination, depending on experience The Ideal Candidate A senior, hands-on farm manager or agricultural generalistStrong technical background in horticulture or intensive crop productionComfortable leading from the front and working on the groundMechanically minded and practically orientedProven ability to manage teams directly and address underperformanceDecisive, firm, and resilient leadership styleCommercially aware, with good cost-control instinctsNot overly corporate; experience in owner-managed or production-focused environments preferred Working Environment Farm-based role requiring daily on-site presenceRural location; accommodation may be providedRequires flexibility, availability, and a strong sense of ownershipNot suited to candidates seeking strict hours or a purely office-based role
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/G/General-Manager-1253395-Job-Search-1-20-2026-4-06-02-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: MatricDiploma or Degree in AgricultureMinimum 5 years experience in farm managementExperience in stone fruit farming will be a strong advantageMust speak Afrikaans (spoken and written)Proven ability to manage daily farm operations, labour, and production activitiesStrong planning, organisational, and leadership skillsConsultant: Rene Otte - Dante Personnel Greenstone
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FARM-MANAGER-1255759-Job-Search-01-26-2026-04-34-36-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: MatricFluent in Afrikaans (spoken and written)Diploma in Agriculture, OR minimum 3 years practical experience in Stone Fruit or Orchard fruit farmingStrong practical farming knowledgeAbility to manage daily farm operationsGood planning and organisational skillsWillingness to take responsibility and work hands-on in the fieldConsultant: Rene Otte - Dante Personnel Greenstone
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/JUNIOR-FARM-MANAGER-1255758-Job-Search-01-26-2026-04-34-36-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS General Farm Worker MatricPrevious agricultural/ farming experienceComputer LiterateMaintenance orientatedExcellent written and verbal communication skills in EnglishValid passport Tractor Driver MatricValid drivers licenseProven ability to operate tractorsAt least 2 years previous experience in a similar role.Ability to service tractors and farm implementsBeing maintenance orientatedGood communication skillsValid passport ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/G/GENERAL-FARM-WORKER--TRACTOR-DRIVER-1257553-Job-Search-01-30-2026-04-32-27-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client, a luxury lifestyle farm and guest retreat near Montagu, is seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking Farm General Manager. This is a single or couple’s role ideal for someone eager to combine agriculture, project management and high-end hospitality into a holistic farm experience. The ideal candidate will be solution-driven, hands-on and passionate about rural living.Preference will be given to candidates where the Farm General Manager is part of a couple, and the partner can take on the role of Hospitality Manager to oversee the guest activities.Responsibilities:Lead all farm operations: orchards, livestock, vegetables, game, and guest accommodationManage a team across hospitality, maintenance, and farming functionsDrive the execution of farm projects and long-term development plansEnsure a premium guest experience aligned with a farm-to-table ethosOversee budgets, costing, forecasting, and business developmentImplement sustainable, organic and innovative farming practicesRequirements:Fluent in English and AfrikaansFarm and hospitality management experience essentialStrong leadership, organisational, and people management skillsMechanically inclined with good knowledge of tools and machineryProject management capabilities
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/F/Farm-General-Manager-1205469-Job-Search-07-23-2025-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client is seeking a suitably experienced Mushroom Farm Manager in Mauritius.Location: MauritiusRequirements:Experience in managing or working with a mushroom farmManagement experienceQualifications advantageousAbout:Our client is seeking a Mushroom Farm Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of their mushroom farm. While administration and paperwork will be handled by the administrative staff, this job is more about being hands-on in the daily operations and management of the farm. Experience in mushroom growing is non-negotiable, and management experience is required for this senior role.Details:Salary will be negotiated if you have a successful interview.Accomodation, car, fuel, laptopAirfare & Visa will be handled and taken care of by the clientAll other costs will be for your accountHow to Apply via our website:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mushroom-Farm-Manager-Permanent-Mauritius-1196689-Job-Search-06-23-2025-04-33-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the day-to-day management of farm operationsSupervise farm workers and coordinate daily tasksMonitor crop health, irrigation, fertilisation, and pest controlAssist with harvesting, packing, and quality controlMaintain farm records and basic reportingEnsure compliance with health, safety, and biosecurity standardsSupport the Farm Manager in planning and seasonal activitiesRequirementsDiploma or degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field (or relevant practical experience)13 years experience in fruit farming or general farm management preferredStrong work ethic and willingness to learnGood communication and leadership potentialAbility to work outdoors in all weather conditionsValid drivers license
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Farm-Manager-1248840-Job-Search-01-24-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements:At least 5 years working experience in Mixed Farming and have strong mechanical knowledge and working background.Responsible for overseeing and managing daily farming operations to ensure productivity, efficiency, and quality of agricultural outputs.Coordinate daily and weekly work schedules, including planting, irrigation, harvesting, animal feeding and infrastructure maintenance.Skills:LeadershipOrganizational skillsTechnical knowledgeMechanical skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Farm-Manager-1257245-Job-Search-01-29-2026-10-18-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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PLAAS VOORMAN (FARM FOREMAN)Location: Free State Salary: R20 000 R30 000 (Experience dependent)Our client in the Milling & Animal Feed industry is seeking a knowledgeable and dependable Farm Foreman to oversee operations within a mixed farming environment. If you have strong mechanical skills and a genuine passion for agriculture, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Requirements:5+ years experience in:Daily farm operationsCattle herd managementMaize and pasture production under irrigationGeneral maintenance of farm equipmentFire prevention and fire managementAdditional farm-related duties as requiredStrong mechanical aptitudeValid drivers licenseProven staff supervision and team management experiencehttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/PLAAS-VOORMANFOREMAN-1255417-Job-Search-1-24-2026-4-00-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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About the roleThe Junior Livestock & Crop Production Assistant role is designed to provide young people with practical workplace experience in mixed farming systems. The role supports daily farming operations across livestock and crop production while developing technical, operational, and work-readiness skills.ResponsibilitiesDaily care and management of livestock (pigs, poultry, and cattle).Feeding, cleaning, and hygiene maintenance in animal housing areas.Assisting with basic animal health checks and biosecurity practices.Supporting crop production activities including planting, irrigation, and harvesting.Maintaining cleanliness, safety, and order within farm working areas.Assisting with farm record-keeping and reporting.Operating basic farming tools and equipment under supervision.Following farm safety, hygiene, and operational procedures.Minimum RequirementsSouth African Unemployed youth between the ages of 18 and 34.Must not have participated on the YES programme before.Matric.National Certificate: Mixed Farming System (NQF Level 2).Minimum of 120 credits obtained.Basic understanding of:Livestock production principles.Crop production fundamentals.Farm hygiene and biosecurity.Ability to perform physical farm duties.Willingness to work outdoors and within farming environments.Commitment to learning, teamwork, and following instructions.Competencies & AttributesStrong work ethic and reliability.Willingness to learn and develop farming skills.Ability to work as part of a team.Good communication skills.https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Livestock-and-Crop-production-assistant-1255066-Job-Search-01-23-2026-04-06-03-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Agricultural Diploma/Degree advantageousMin of 3 years previous farm management experienceMin of 2 years previous farm management experience with Livestock (all management aspect to cattle)A minimum of 3 years of applicable experience on the maintenanceComputer LiterateStrong management and communication skillsAbility to speak ZuluMaintenance orientatedValid drivers license ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FARM-MANAGER-LIVESTOCK-1205658-Job-Search-07-23-2025-04-31-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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NOW HIRING: PLAAS VOORMAN (FARM FOREMAN) Location: Free StateOur client in the Milling & Animal Feed sector is looking for an experienced Farm Foreman to join their Mixed Farming operation. If youve got a strong mechanical background and a passion for farm life, this could be your next big move!Requirements:5+ years experience in:Day-to-day operational managementCattle herd managementMaize & pasture cultivation under irrigationGeneral farm equipment maintenanceFire management & preventionOther duties as neededSolid mechanical backgroundValid drivers licenseStaff management experienceHands-on with basic farm maintenanceIf youre ready to roll up your sleeves and lead with heart, wed love to hear from you! Learn more:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Farm-Foreman-Plaas-Voorman-1254296-Job-Search-1-21-2026-10-03-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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NOW HIRING: PLAAS VOORMAN (FARM FOREMAN) Location: Free StateSalary: R20 000 R30 000 (Depending on experience) Our client in the Milling & Animal Feed sector is looking for an experienced Farm Foreman to join their Mixed Farming operation. If youve got a strong mechanical background and a passion for farm life, this could be your next big move! Requirements:5+ years experience in:Day-to-day operational managementCattle herd managementMaize & pasture cultivation under irrigationGeneral farm equipment maintenanceFire management & preventionOther duties as neededSolid mechanical backgroundValid drivers licenseStaff management experienceHands-on with basic farm maintenance If youre ready to roll up your sleeves and lead with heart, wed love to hear from you! To apply, send your CV to:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/PLAAS-VOORMAN-FARM-FOREMAN-1254273-Job-Search-1-21-2026-9-42-57-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Whats in it for you?Practical farm experience in pig production, farm management, and onâ??farm maintenance (infrastructure, basic repairs, and equipment care).Mentorship from experienced farm managers and technical specialists across the Number Two Piggeries group.Shared accommodation (where applicable).A 3â??month, fixedâ??term contract focused on learning, professional growth, and building your confidence in both farming and maintenance environments.Who should apply?Recent graduates with a Degree in Agriculture (Animal Production or Livestock Science an advantage).Individuals passionate about agriculture and eager to learn about modern pig farming and farm systems.Candidates who are practically minded, maintenance savvy, and enjoy working with their hands (e.g. basic mechanical, electrical, or general farm repairs).Candidates willing to relocate and work handsâ??on as part of an operational team.Candidates must hold a valid drivers licenceIf you are keen to discover what it takes to run successful commercial piggery operations and ready to launch your agricultural career while strengthening your practical maintenance skills we look forward to receiving your application
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Trainee-Manager-Cookhouse-Piggery-1254334-Job-Search-01-21-2026-10-05-36-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Agricultural Diploma/Degree advantageousAt least 5 years experience with stone fruitAbility to work well in a team and independently Must be passionate and excited for growthMust be self-disciplined / reliable / hands on / independent / initiative taking / trustworthyStrong time management skillsMaintenance orientatedComputer literateValid drivers license KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO Overall maintenance and management of farmEnsuring daily operations and production of the farm runs smoothly and efficientlyLivestock managementEquipment managementRecord Keeping and InventoryDaily reportsSafety and ComplianceMachinery maintenance and servicingCrop Production and ManagementStaff management and trainingAssisting the farm manager with financial management (Constantly bettering budgets)Problem solving (Especially when coming to developing agricultural methods) ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FARM-FOREMAN-1205637-Job-Search-07-23-2025-04-31-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements:-5+ years experience in:-Day-to-day operational management-Cattle herd management-Maize & pasture cultivation under irrigation-General farm equipment maintenance-Fire management & prevention-Other duties as needed-Solid mechanical background-Valid drivers license-Staff management experience-Hands-on with basic farm maintenance
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Plaas-Farm-Foreman-1254290-Job-Search-1-21-2026-9-54-38-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Candidate must have a background in Agriculture with minimum of 5 to 10 years experience in similar role.Must have experience in Stone Fruit and or Nuts and Vegetable production.A huge passion for plants in general and an open-minded approach for permaculture farming and farming with nature.Supervise and manage a team, train and organize various tasks and project on the farmOperate tractor and tractor equipment especially spraying and other tractor attachments to prepare lands and roads.Computer literate like Microsoft Office and do administrative duties like stock take etc.Must have valid drivers license and first aid, other accreditations would be beneficial. SKILLS AND QUALITIES REQUIRED Excellent understanding of farming with nature, permaculture, and organic farming principles.Open to innovation and evolving farming practices; passionate about plants.Passionate and hands on with the daily farm dutiesAbility to manage improvement projects on the farm.Hospitality management and guest relations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES REQUIRED Experience in Orchard and vegetable production: Overseas health and wellbeing of all plants on the farmMonitor tree, plant and soil health and find solutions to improve and maximize harvestsMonitor and coordinate efficient water managementManage pests, diseases and weeds eco friendlyManage harvest and plan future plantingsLandscape and manage the farm to table guest accommodation productionResearch and development on all plant aspects and production of the farmOversee the health & safety practices of the farmIdentify key risk areas and implement processes and procedures to mitigate these risksStock control and cost-effective management of plant productionProvide daily updates to owners of daily happenings on the farmPlan and implement field preparation for various cropsAny other ad hoc duties from that of a Production managerAdministrative duties like stock taking, checklists, logs, staff rosters etc. ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/CROP-PRODUCTION-MANAGER-1254211-Job-Search-01-21-2026-04-31-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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In this role, you will be responsible for the effective management of the farm including personnel management, managing internal and external audits and following best agricultural practices. Excellent leadership skills are essential in this role!
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Farm-Manager-Ref-4125-1254409-Job-Search-01-21-2026-10-36-12-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Agricultural Diploma / DegreeAt least 3 years experience in a similar roleMust have a passion for farmingPrevious experience with livestock (game, cattle, goats & sheep) essentialIn depth experience with production (irrigation) lucerne & maizeStrong management and communication skillsAbility to motivate and work with staffMaintenance and mechanical orientatedMust have high levels of creativity, honest, driven, organised & practically mindedValid drivers license ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FARM-MANAGER-LIVESTOCK-1255744-Job-Search-01-26-2026-04-30-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Full Drivers license.Minimum AQF 3 Chemical Accreditation Course completion (ChemCERT).Tertiary qualification in Agricultural strongly desired this includes Certificates III and Certificates IV in agriculture.Extensive experience in farming or related Kield, with a proven track record of successful farm management.In-depth knowledge of agronomy, animal husbandry, and agricultural economics.Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.Excellent problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for collaborating with farm management and team members.Minimum of 5-years operational experience.Demonstrates exceptional proficiency and expertise in all aspects of farm operations.Exhibits strong leadership qualities and the ability to inspire and mentor others.Maintains a strategic focus on long-term goals and sustainability objectives.Adapts quickly to changing circumstances and effectively manages resources to optimize outcomes.Maintains a commitment to continuous learning and professional developmentRESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Operational SupportTeam CollaborationEquipment and MachinerySafety and ComplianceRecord Keeping and ReportingLearning and DevelopmentAdaptability and Initiative ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/SENIOR-FARM-HAND-1205671-Job-Search-07-23-2025-04-31-01-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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