Western Cape, George AREA
George Area – Western Cape: This company produces 20 kinds of fresh culinary herbs, on 35 ha, on open fields, under shade nets
and in greenhouses, to wholesalers in RSA and export to Switzerland
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in agriculture with major in Horticulture or Agronomy
- At least 2 years practical farm experience in horticultural or agronomic production and staff supervision
- Integrity, self-motivated, attention to detail, fluent in English and Afrikaans, proficient with Excel
- Be hands-on and participate in all farm activities as is necessary on a compact, intense farm
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
- Co-ordinate staff in consultation with management team for land preparation, sowing, fertilization, irrigation
- management and weed control
- Record keeping of production
- Irrigation infrastructure maintenance
- Arrange for vehicle and farm equipment maintenance and keep records
ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted