Farm Manager - Pretoria

Requirements:

A minimum of a Diploma qualification in Agriculture/Farming Management or other related

Commitment to the farm's mission and vision

At least a code 8 driver's license

At least 5 years of experience in the same role

Proficient use of the English language, both written and spoken

Ability to operate a tractor and utilize farm equipment in a safe and effective manner

Strong knowledge of egg production, layer and broiler vaccination, and management

Experience and ability to teach diverse audiences at varying skill levels

Strong planning and implementation skills

Self-driven and self-managing

Initiative and adaptive skills

Teamwork and leadership skills

Sales and marketing skills

Basic computing and Financial Management skills

Responsibilities:

Planning - Formulating staff work plans

Budgeting and maintaining accurate records

Organizing sales and purchases of livestock, farm equipment, crops, and agricultural products

Broiler and layer chickens vaccination and management

Crop planning and management

Meeting production and sales targets

Ensuring compliance with government regulations and health and safety standards

Keeping up-to-date knowledge of pests and diseases control

Responding to emergencies and solving problems effectively

Ensuring that the farm is profitable and meets projected financial targets

Organizing maintenance/repair of farm property, equipment, and machinery

Advertising and marketing farm products