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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-Rustenburg-1248840-Job-Search-01-14-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements for the role:Must have a National Senior Certificate with a Diploma, or a Degree in AgricultureDemonstrated passion for farming and a strong work ethicPrevious farm-related experience would be advantageous; however, training and development will be providedGeneral technical capabilities for maintenance of equipment would be idealNeeds to be hands-on, while leading from the frontWell-developed computer literacy and skills (Microsoft Office) and the ability to learn new programsMust have a valid drivers licenseThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Maintaining general presentability of the farm, ensuring overall neatness.Handling all aspects of farm management independently.Managing and maintaining crops, including planting, spraying, nutrition, pruning, and harvesting.Understanding and interpreting calibrations necessary in farming practices.Managing farm employees who assist in the maintenance of infrastructure, equipment, and preparation.Assisting the management team with maintaining infrastructure.Ensuring proper and timely service and maintenance of equipment, buildings, irrigation systems, and other facilities.Assisting the General Manager in performing duties to ensure compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act.Controlling and managing security.Performing other miscellaneous job duties as required and/or assigned.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/J/Junior-Farm-Manager-1251159-Job-Search-01-13-2026-10-25-56-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Matric (Grade 12) essentialMust be computer literate, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)A relevant qualification or diploma will be advantageousExperience in a similar or related fieldStrong organisational, leadership, and communication skillsWorking Hours: Monday to Friday: 07:30 17:00 Consultant: Rene Otte - Dante Personnel Greenstone
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Assistant-General-Manager-1252790-Job-Search-01-16-2026-10-33-24-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application.EMPLOYMENT TYPE : PermanentSECTOR : Maintenance / Agricultural BASIC SALARY : Market RelatedSTART DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS:Proven experience (minimum 35 years) as a handyman, maintenance worker, or general builder.Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting work.Valid South African drivers license (Code 8 or higher).Previous experience working in an agricultural or estate environment will be advantageous.Ability to operate common hand tools, power tools, and small maintenance equipment. DUTIES: Building and Structural Maintenance:Perform routine maintenance and repairs on farmhouses, cottages, offices, and other farm structures.Carry out basic carpentry, painting, plastering, and tiling work as required.Repair or replace doors, windows, locks, gutters, roofing sheets, and other building components.Inspect buildings regularly to identify maintenance needs and potential safety hazards. Electrical and Plumbing Repairs:Conduct minor electrical work, such as replacing light fittings, plugs, and switches (as permitted by regulations).Assist with basic plumbing repairs, including taps, pipes, toilets, and drainage systems.Report major electrical or plumbing faults to the relevant qualified service providers or supervisor. General Farm Infrastructure Maintenance:Assist in maintaining walkways, fencing, gates, and water systems across the farm.Support the maintenance of communal areas and farm facilities used by staff and visitors.Undertake minor welding, painting, and fabrication tasks when necessary. Preventative Maintenance and Recordkeeping:Conduct routine inspections of farm housing and facilities and record maintenance activities.Report maintenance requirements, material needs, and progress to the Farm Manager or Facilities Supervisor.Ensure timely completion of assigned maintenance tasks in line with farm priorities. Health, Safety, and Compliance:Comply with all safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).Ensure that work areas are kept tidy and free of hazards.Adhere to the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993) and farm-specific safety policies.HOURS:Monday to Friday: 07:00 17:00
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/H/Handyman-1239129-Job-Search-01-16-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of the following will be an advantage:Crops growth and diseases.Planting of olive trees.Harvesting of fruit by hand and machine.Identifying plants, pests and weeds.Applying pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers to crops. Business Management knowledge and experience Mathematical and strategic planning skills essential.Managerial Skills Human resourcesGood leadership.Must be able to manage and motivate teams.Must have the ability to motivate increased production and growthwithin the individual positions.Motivate and promote general well-being amongst the work force.Problem solving.Conflict resolution.Facilitate disciplinary hearings with staff, divisional managers and lawyers.Agricultural Qualification (preferably).Experience Essential.Olive oil processing food technology education and experience (an advantage).Communication skills English (read, speak, write), Afrikaans (read, speak, write).Computer Literacy.MS Office Word & Excel.Internet and Outlook. DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Grove ManagementCultivationChemical Pest ControlFertilizer programmePruningIrrigationDevelopment of new grovesMaintenance of farm vehicles, tractors and equipment.Keeping all vehicles, tractors and equipment in working condition at all times.Oversee repair and maintenance.Be able to perform general repairs.General farm maintenance and developmentBuildings maintenance and up-keep.FencingGeneral HygienePest controlManagement of staffTime schedules.Drivers traveling records.Staff attendance, leave, warnings and disciplinary hearings.Proper record keepingPest control - e.g. Spray dates, chemicals used, calibration etc.Orchard maintenance cultivation details, irrigation schedules etc.Packaging material.Oil stock.Bottling runs.Diesel levels and usage.Harvesting statistics.Intake and weighing of olives during harvesting.HarvestingOn-time delivering of olives at the factory.Quantity and quality control of olives delivered to the factory.Management of picking procedures and equipment.Facilitate harvesting contractors.Co-ordinate and select seasonal harvesting contractors and casuals.Assist the oil maker in all his duties as required.Supervising bottling staff in factory.Co-ordinate oil storage.CommunicationsWork in close
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FARM-MANAGER-1251765-Job-Search-01-14-2026-10-38-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Location:Maruleng, Limpopo Province(On-site, Monday to Friday)Requirements:Fully proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and EmailStrong administrative and organisational skillsValid drivers licence and own reliable vehicleAbility to communicate clearly and professionally with the accountant and internal teamsNo specific farm management systems required (training will be provided)Ability to work independently and maintain accurate recordsFluent in English and AfrikaansKey Responsibilities:Perform general farm administration and office dutiesCapture and track farm inputs and outputsAssist with basic bookkeeping, including processing invoices and maintaining financial documentationPrepare and generate sales invoicesLiaise directly with the accountant regarding financial recordsMaintain organised and up-to-date filing and documentation systemsSupport the farm manager with day-to-day administrative tasksWorking Hours:Monday to Friday08:00 16:00 (on-site)How to Apply:Follow the link to our jobseekers page:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Farm-Administrative-Assistant-1242525-Job-Search-01-07-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Agricultural Diploma / Degree advantageousMin of 3 years previous farm management experienceExperience in the following:Cropping - maize, soyabean & wheatGame farmingMaintenance orientatedAbility to speak Zulu.Ability to operate tractors and all farm related equipment.Valid drivers license RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO Management of staffManagement of buffalo herds.General maintenance, basic building works, repairs to plant & equipment etcAssisting with planting & harvesting of cropsRunning irrigation systemsGame fence construction and maintenance.Anti-Poaching tasks ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FARM-MANAGER-MIXED-FARMING-1247943-Job-Search-12-31-2025-04-29-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements for the role:Must have a relevant degree in AgricultureMinimum 5 years relevant work experience in crop managementExcellent interpersonal skills and the ability to supervise workersDemonstrated experience in project management and team leadership is essentialFluency in Afrikaans and English (Read, Write, Speak)Proficiency in organization, planning and solving problemsMust have a strong focus on building and maintaining long-term professional relationshipsThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Being hierarchically responsible for all personnel working at the station(s) in the country or station.Performing team management tasks, including managing team member focus points, coaching team members, monitoring individual progress, and supporting and following up on team members during extraordinary circumstances such as long-term absences or reintegration.Being involved in or responsible for formulating the station strategy regarding innovation, investments, and expansions.Preparing, drafting, and presenting strategic plans for the station.Taking strategic decisions related to innovation, investments, and expansions concerning the station(s).Preparing cost and budget overviews for the station(s).Managing inventory and purchasing of machinery and goods.Following up monthly on costs.Analyzing relevant data and proposing measures to increase efficiency.Being responsible for procedures and protocols within the station.Gathering initiatives and drafting proposals for process optimization.Monitoring, evaluating, and adjusting standard work processes as necessary.Leading investment and change projects, encouraging employees to think tactically about future machines and changes, and contributing to implementation.Encouraging employees to translate operational bottlenecks into improvement proposals.Creating time and space for employees to develop improvement initiatives and integrate them into daily work.Being responsible for the cultivation and maintenance of crops and facilities.Implementing trial plans provided by Breeding, Product Development, or Production departments.Defining the sequence of activities, mapping, and dividing plots.Managing day-to-day station activities, including field preparation, sowing, transplanting, nutrition, pest and disease control, crop management, general field maintenance, and crop rotation.Maintaining equipment and greenhouses and preparing the long-term maintenance plan for the station.Implementing safety and hygiene procedures according to law and internal procedures.Maintaining communication with relevant stakeholders.Keeping close contact with Managing Directors,
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Trial-Farm-Manager-Vegetables-1242135-Job-Search-01-06-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Responsibilities:1. Operational & Production ManagementOversee and execute the planting of plants.Ensure the care and monitoring of plants to produce high-quality and premium-grade products.Install and maintain irrigation systems.Fertilise plants appropriately and manage soil nutrition.Apply effective pest control measures.Perform pruning and general plant maintenance.Erect and maintain nursery structures such as shade nets or greenhouses.Purchase, safeguard, and manage toxic substances (e.g., pesticides) safely.2. Procurement & Resource ManagementMake necessary purchases of instruments, fertilizer, materials, and plants.Manage inventory, supplies, and resources effectively.Maintain accurate records of essential information relevant to nursery operations.3. Marketing & SalesPromote the nurserys products by maintaining contact with clients and buyers.Manage marketing campaigns, including newsletters and social media initiatives.Deliver products to clients and ensure timely distribution.4. Compliance & Quality AssuranceTake full responsibility for CRI inspections and work towards achieving a 5-star rating for the nursery operation.5. Staff & Stakeholder ManagementManage nursery labourers and administrative staff as required.Maintain positive relationships with clients, buyers, industry stakeholders, and internal management.Liaise with various role-players in the industry to support business growth.6. Administration & FinanceOversee production management and productivity within the nursery.Assist with budget preparation, cost estimations, and financial planning for nursery operations.7. General ObligationsEnsure compliance with all company policies, health and safety regulations, and best horticultural practices.Perform any other tasks reasonably requested by management to ensure the smooth running of the nursery.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Citrus-Nursery-Manager-1244942-Job-Search-01-16-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Qualifications & Requirements:A relevant qualification in Agriculture / Agricultural Economics / Commercial related field In-depth knowledge of fresh produce, particularly fruits and vegetables, and their procurement processes.Previous buying and trading experience requiredManagement experience in a packhouse environment will be advantageousA valid drivers license.Strong communication and negotiation skills with suppliers.Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.Key Responsibilities:Leading, implementation and execution of seasonal growing programs while continuously evaluating grower performanceNegotiating and managing product purchase prices to ensure profitability Achieve sales, gross profit and out of stock targets within your categoryMaintaining optimal stock levels for products and packaging, minimizing shortages and waste Overseeing product quality and ensure compliance with Food Safety Standards at producer levelConducting regular farm, competitor, and market visits to evaluate own category and stay ahead of trendsDriving product development and timeously launch new items with impactful promotional activitiesAnalyzing category, item performance and supplier data to identify growth opportunitiesEnsuring strict adherence to company buying and trading policiesSupporting general management as needed Communicate daily with suppliers regarding product availability, pricing, delivery schedules, and promotions.Ensure timely placement of daily orders based on growing program needs and store demandsVerify invoices and goods received (GRVs) for accurate pricing and quantities.Record daily intake and track slot times for products/suppliersPerform additional administrative duties related to trading.What We Offer:A competitive salary and benefits package.The opportunity to work with a dynamic team in the growing Retail/FMCG industry.A chance to play a critical role in ensuring the availability of fresh produce for customers.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Fresh-Produce-Buyer-1245599-Job-Search-01-16-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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