Farm Manager
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Job Location:
Paarl - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our client is looking to hire a Farm Manager for a small boutique vineyard in the Drakenstein Valley area.
Responsibilities:
Day-to-day operations
Manage daily vineyard tasks such as pruning canopy management irrigation and harvesting.
Monitor and implement pest disease and weed control strategies.
Oversee soil health erosion control and the installation and maintenance of trellising and irrigation systems.
Ensure all equipment is in good working condition and all necessary tools and supplies are on hand.
Make sure the farm is fire season ready with equipment and tools and staff schedules
Staff and personnel management
Train supervise and evaluate farm staff and contractors.
Manage staffing requirements
Ensure all jobs are performed safely and correctly and enforce company policies.
Handle administrative tasks like record-keeping including staff hours irrigation and chemical applications.
Quality sustainability and strategic planning
Work with the winemaking team to ensure vineyard practices support wine quality goals.
Monitor vineyard performance through data collection and analysis to make adjustments.
Develop and implement conservation and sustainability strategies.
Create and manage budgets for vineyard operations.
Other duties
Comply with all statutory regulations.
Manage potable water irrigation water and scheme water
Maintain farm infrastructure including vehicle and machine servicing pump maintenance spray cart calibration
and ensure the property is presentable and gardens well maintained
Conduct administrative tasks including preparing reports and managing supplies.
Please send cv qualifications references salary expectation and photo to: emailprotected
Day-to-day operations
Manage daily vineyard tasks such as pruning canopy management irrigation and harvesting.
Monitor and implement pest disease and weed control strategies.
Oversee soil health erosion control and the installation and maintenance of trellising and irrigation systems.
Ensure all equipment is in good working condition and all necessary tools and supplies are on hand.
Make sure the farm is fire season ready with equipment and tools and staff schedules
Staff and personnel management
Train supervise and evaluate farm staff and contractors.
Manage staffing requirements
Ensure all jobs are performed safely and correctly and enforce company policies.
Handle administrative tasks like record-keeping including staff hours irrigation and chemical applications.
Quality sustainability and strategic planning
Work with the winemaking team to ensure vineyard practices support wine quality goals.
Monitor vineyard performance through data collection and analysis to make adjustments.
Develop and implement conservation and sustainability strategies.
Create and manage budgets for vineyard operations.
Other duties
Comply with all statutory regulations.
Manage potable water irrigation water and scheme water
Maintain farm infrastructure including vehicle and machine servicing pump maintenance spray cart calibration
and ensure the property is presentable and gardens well maintained
Conduct administrative tasks including preparing reports and managing supplies.
Please send cv qualifications references salary expectation and photo to: emailprotected
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Animal Care
- Growing Experience
- Farm Machinery
- Physiology Knowledge
- Management Experience
- Animal Husbandry
- Agriculture
- Apache Pig
- Farming
- Irrigation
- Production Management
- Financial Management
About Company
Vine Recruitment is the most trusted recruitment agency for permanent job placements in the Cape Town and the Boland. The team is based in Paarl, Western Cape.
