Junior Farm Manager - Stellenbosch Verfied

R 17000-18000 per month Stellenbosch, Western Cape Stellenbosch, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 07-04-2017 12:29:50 PM
05-05-2017 12:29:50 PM
Position: Junior Farm Manager
Area: Stellenbosch Winelands
Deadline: 10 April 2017
Reporting to the Farm & Agricultural manager
Remuneration: R17k-R18k p/m neg

Please send a Word CV ensuring all personal details, work history, reasons for leaving & references are included.

Knowledge and skills
• Minimum requirement: Elsenburg agricultural diploma or university degree
• Experience in farming management activities
• Must have strong admin skills
• Able to work accurately & systematically in a busy and dynamic environment
• Bilingual
• Computer literate
• Experience in IPW, WineMS, WIETA & Fairtrade

Duties
• Daily management of production & farming tasks
• Responsible for pruning, fertilizing, irrigation, weed control, plant management etc.
• Planning vineyard activities with team
• Procurement & control of equipment & chemicals
• Responsible for IPW, WineMS, WIETA & Fairtrade record keeping for audit purposes
• Daily record keeping, monitoring & reporting of activities & decisions to manager
• Liaison with service providers & external grape buyers
• Any ad hoc duties as required by management