Hopetown Area - Northern Cape: Our client has an opportunity available for an Assistant Manager - Orchard, within their growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of the 130ha organic pecan orchard and assist the Farm Manager. Only candidates with the relevant experience will be considered. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Qualification in agronomy, horticulture, or similar
Minimum 2 years of experience in orchard management
Good understanding of irrigation systems
Good understanding of farm machinery
Bilingual. English and Afrikaans. (Interview will be held in English)
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Organic pecan orchard management
Irrigation programme
Cover crop and fertiliser programme
Pruning
Tree canopy and sunlight management
Management of pests
Harvesting
Machinery
Managing a team of 10 orchard staff
Effective workforce management, coordination, and development
Liaise with administrative staff to maintain records and documentation
Deputising for Farm Manager when necessary
ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted To apply CLICK THIS LINK and upload your CV https://webapp.placementpartner.com/wi/vacancy/?id=farm&VacRef=FM001770&preview=c7714a8a89207c8ae80cc03f77cfedea
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