Farm manager-63931
Location | Cape Town, Saint Helena |
Date Posted | April 8, 2021 |
Category |
Agriculture
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Job Type |
Full-time
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Currency | ZAR |
Description
Unique Personnel boasts over 50 years (established in 1970) of personnel and staffing experience, so it's not surprising that even though our main focus has been providing on South African Staffing Solutions, we now recruit internationally for over 5000 clients
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- All steps for the production of crops including growing program development, crop production, planting, fertilization, harvesting.
- Select and purchase supplies like seeds, fertilizers, and farm equipment.
- Make sure that all farm equipment is maintained properly
- General maintenance and ensuring the the appearance of the farm is neat.
- Instruct and adjust worker activities like planting, irrigation, chemical application, harvesting, grading, salary, and record keeping.
- Analyze market conditions to determine seed allocation.
- Keep records, such as production, farm management practices, and parent stock information, and prepare financial and operational reports
- Maintain Global Gap certificatfion.
- Analyze the soil and determine the amount of fertilizer needed for maximum production.
- Inspect the equipment to ensure proper operation.
- Make financial statements assessment and budget proposals
- Handling of audits - Global Gap compliancy
- Management of fertilizer and pest control programs
- Scheduling of irrigation