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Key performance areas1. Landscaping, Horticulture and Sports Field Strategy Develop and maintain national standards, specifications and maintenance programs for:School landscaping and gardens.Sports fields (rugby, soccer, hockey, cricket, athletics).Artificial turf and specialist surfaces.Irrigation systems and water-wise landscaping.Ensure consistency and best practice across the portfolio.Provide technical guidance and support to schools.Drive continuous improvement and innovation. 2. Contractor and Service Provider Management Manage national landscaping and sports field service providers:Develop and maintain scopes, SLAs and specifications.Assist with tender processes and contractor selection.Monitor contractor performance and compliance.Conduct site visits and performance audits.Resolve performance issues and implement corrective actions. 3. School SupportAssist with staffing structures and work planning.Provide guidance on equipment and materials.Support fertilization, irrigation and seasonal programs.Assist with troubleshooting and problem solving. 4. Budgeting and ReportingAssist with:Budget planning and benchmarking.Equipment standardisation.Cost optimisation initiatives.Technical input into CAPEX planning for fields and landscaping.Prepare and maintain:Performance and compliance reports.Site audit findings and action plans.Risk registers and maintenance plans. Qualifications, experience and skillsMinimumMatric.Tertiary qualification in a relevant field.Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel nationally.10 years’ experience in landscaping, horticulture, sports turf or grounds management. AdvantageousExperience managing multiple sites or portfolios.Experience managing outsourced service providers.Experience in sports field maintenance (natural and/or artificial turf).Experience in irrigation systems, fertilization programs and horticultural planning.Experience in budgeting, procurement and contract management.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Landscaping-Horticulture-and-Sports-Field-Manager--1276803-Job-Search-03-31-2026-05-00-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements for the role:Must have a Bachelors Degree in Horticulture or AgricultureMinimum 3 years proven experience in a commercial nursery and/or intensive substrate propagation facilityExcellent communication skills (verbal and written)Computer literacy with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office packagesMust have a valid drivers license and own reliable transportThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Overseeing the end-to-end propagation process of all soft fruit plants using advanced substrate horticultural techniques.Planning, coordinating and managing the timely supply of high-quality plants to meet production and customer requirements.Implementing and continuously improving growing protocols, substrate management and environmental controls to maximise plant health and uniformity.Leading, supervising and developing a substantial nursery workforce, ensuring high performance, training and adherence to procedures.Monitoring plant health daily, diagnosing issues and executing corrective actions swiftly to minimise losses.Maintaining accurate digital records of propagation cycles, inventory, yields and costs using Microsoft systems.Developing, documenting and enforcing standardised operating procedures and a system-driven approach across all nursery activities.Managing nursery resources (labour, materials, equipment) efficiently while working under pressure to meet tight deadlines.Collaborating closely with the Nursery Business Manager on production planning, reporting and strategic improvements.Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards at all times, promoting a culture of attention to detail and continuous improvement.Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into only with the shortlisted candidates. If you do not receive any feedback from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/N/Nursery-Manager-1277225-Job-Search-04-01-2026-04-27-36-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSAgricultural diploma / degreeQualification in horticulture and or agronomy advantageousProven nursery management experience essentialMin of 4 years previous nursery experiencePrevious experience working with avo, mac and dragon fruit seedlings advantageousComputer literateStrong verbal and written communication skillsONLY short- listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/N/NURSERY-MANAGER-AVO--MAC-1203643-Job-Search-07-16-2025-04-31-25-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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KEY REQUIREMENTS TO MEET FOR CONSIDERATION:  You will have completed a tertiary qualification in Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field, coupled with proven experience in farm management, preferably within permanent cropsStrong working knowledge of soil analysis, fertilisation programmes, and plant health management, as well as the ability to interpret soil and leaf analysis results and implement corrective actionsExperience managing staff, contractors, and seasonal labourSound understanding of irrigation systems and water managementStrong planning, organisational, and record-keeping skillsHands-on, proactive approach with the ability to work independentlyCommitment to sustainable and efficient farming practicesYou must have a valid driverâ??s licence, own reliable transport, and a clear criminal recordYou must be able to work independently, manage daily farm operations effectively, and maintain accurate production and operational records to support the profitability and long-term sustainability of the farm. Please note that should you not be currently resident in the region advertised but still wish to apply, travel and relocation costs will be for your own expense. Due to the exceptionally high volume of applications, we are unable to correspond with each applicant personally. Only shortlisted and suitable candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any correspondence from our company within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Farm-Manager-Crop-Production-1251942-Job-Search-04-01-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements for the role:Must have a tertiary technical qualification in the form of a B. Sc., B. Tech. or Diploma in Agronomy, Horticulture, Soil Science or similarSACNASP-registration would be preferredMinimum 35 years sales or marketing experience in agriculture with a good track record in relationship building and product acceptanceMust have a good technical understanding of fertigation, biological products and bio-stimulant solutionsGood Excel, PowerPoint skills as well as other digital solutions and experience with reports and presentationsThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Driving regional sales and achieving set targets.Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, distributors, and agents.Executing regional marketing and sales strategies.Coordinating product availability and forecasting.Providing in-field technical support and stewardship for customers.Assisting with or managing field efficacy trials, including setup, spraying, and monitoring.Conducting competitor analysis and market reporting.Representing the company at industry events, field days, and client visits.Collaborating with internal technical, logistics, and R&D teams.Preparing environmental impact reports.Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into only with the shortlisted candidates. If you do not receive any feedback from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sales-Agronomist-Biological-1277463-Job-Search-04-01-2026-10-28-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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? Production & Logistics CoordinatorAbout the RoleOur client is a leading horticultural supplier providing integrated propagation systems to nurseries worldwide. We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Production & Logistics Coordinator to oversee and streamline our production and logistics operations. This role is based near East London (Eastern Cape)Key Responsibilities• Coordinate all company logistics, both domestic and international• Manage production across multiple sites• Maintain stock control and monthly inventory records• Prepare quotations and efficiently process orders• Work closely with a small, motivated management team• Contribute to the company’s growth across the SADC regionWhat We’re Looking For• Tertiary qualification from a recognised institution• Experience in one or more of the following is advantageous:Production management and/or logisticsCross-border tradeWarehouse managementBookkeeping• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail• Ability to manage time effectively and work under pressure• Strong communication and reporting skills• Bilingual (Afrikaans & English)• Proficient in computer applications (Pastel, Xero, Excel preferred)• Own reliable transport
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production--Logistics-Coordinator-1273249-Job-Search-03-19-2026-03-00-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Agricultural or Horticultural qualificationProven Avocado & Macadamia farm management experienceMinimum 5 years on-farm experienceNursery experienceMaintenance skills: vehicles, fencing, equipment, buildingsComputer literateStrong management, communication, and people skillsBudget management experienceHighly organised and flexibleProficient in English (Afrikaans, Northern Sotho, Sepedi, or Tsonga a plus)PCO registration (or in progress) advantageous ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FARM-AND-NURSERY-MANAGER-1271198-Job-Search-03-12-2026-04-30-11-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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This role requires a hands-on individual with strong knowledge of tree crop production, irrigation, soil health, pest management, and orchard management.Key Responsibilities- Manage the pecan orchard operations, ensuring optimal tree health and production.- Oversee planting, pruning, fertilisation, irrigation, and harvesting schedules.- Monitor soil conditions, nutrient levels, and irrigation systems to maintain healthy orchards.- Identify and manage pests, diseases, and weeds using appropriate control methods.- Implement and monitor crop protection and fertilisation programs.- Supervise and coordinate orchard staff and seasonal workers.- Maintain production records, yield data, and orchard reports.- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.- Work with farm management to improve productivity, quality, and sustainability.- Minimum Requirements- Diploma or Degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, or related field.- 25 years experience in orchard or tree crop management (pecan experience advantageous).- Knowledge of irrigation systems, fertilisation programmes, and pest management.- Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills.- Ability to manage and motivate farm teams.- Good record-keeping and reporting ability.- Valid drivers licence.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Pecan-Horticulturist-1272472-Job-Search-03-17-2026-04-17-24-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: This key position will focus on: - Marketing our factory services to growers - Strengthening relationships with macadamia producers - Liaising with international export customers The successful candidate will have strong agricultural knowledge, excellent relationship-building skills, and a passion for the macadamia industry. Servicing Limpopo Area Key Responsibilities - Engage with macadamia growers to promote Brand as their preferred processor. - Organise grower visits, workshops, and outreach initiatives to strengthen loyalty and trust. - Promote factory services such as quality processing, transparency, and prompt payment systems. - Provide agricultural support and technical advice where relevant. - Build and grow the Royal brand across print, digital, and trade platforms. - Act as the main point of contact for international buyers, ensuring smooth communication, documentation, and delivery follow-through. - Monitor and report on industry trends, pricing, and competitor activity. Minimum Requirements - Bachelors Degree in Agricultural Marketing, Agribusiness, Horticulture, or International Trade. - 35 years of experience in a grower-facing or agricultural export marketing role. - Sound knowledge of macadamia or similar tree crop production. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. - Ability to work independently and travel regularly. - Strong understanding of export processes, customer service, and marketing principles. Additional Advantages - Experience in the South African Agri industry. - Multilingual (Afrikaans, English). - Familiarity with CRM systems, digital marketing tools, and international compliance requirements.Consultant: Angie Botes - Dante Personnel Greenstone
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Marketing--Export-Liaison-Officer-Agriculture-1203221-Job-Search-07-15-2025-04-35-46-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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