FARM MANAGER - BLUEBERRIES, TOMTOES & HONEY
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Permanent
FM002627
Agriculture & Agribusiness
KwaZulu Natal, Cato Ridge
Cato Ridge area, Kwa-Zulu-Natal Province – South Africa: Seeking a hands-on, strategic Farm Manager to oversee all aspects of production, labour,
infrastructure, and compliance, ensuring efficient and profitable operations.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
 
  • Degree/Diploma in Agriculture, Horticulture, Agribusiness, or related.
  • Minimum 10 years of farm management experience, ideally with high-value crops.
  • Strong understanding of tunnel farming, fertigation, irrigation systems, and cold chain logisti
  • Knowledge of value-added processing, honey production, or small-scale agri-processing is a plus.
  • Experience managing packhouse and export processes (especially blueberries) is an advantage
 
KEY SKILLS REQUIRED
 
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
  • Problem-solving and adaptive thinking
  • Understanding of farm budgets and input planning
  • Proficiency in basic tech (Excel, farm software, WhatsApp, drone apps a plus)
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
 
  • Crop Production Management
  • Honey & Pollination
  • Packhouse & Post-Harvest Oversight
  • Infrastructure & Equipment
  • Water & Environmental Management
  • Labor Management
  • Record Keeping & Reporting
 
ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
For more information please contact:
Farm Manager