Key Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of table grape production, including planting, irrigation scheduling, fertilisation, pest, disease and weed control, pruning, harvesting, crop monitoring and related production activities.
- Lead and manage labour planning, workforce supervision and personnel administration.
- Maintain accurate production and operational records.
- Coordinate employee transport and accommodation arrangements where required.
- Oversee the maintenance of equipment, orchards and general farm infrastructure.
- Drive productivity improvements and ensure effective cost management across the production unit.
- Support the implementation of modern farming practices and continuous operational improvement initiatives.
Requirements- Relevant tertiary qualification in Agriculture or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years' proven experience in table grape production.
- Sound knowledge of modern agricultural production practices.
- Strong understanding of irrigation management and practices (advantageous).
- Demonstrated leadership and people management capabilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a broader management team.
The OpportunityThis position offers an excellent opportunity for a driven agricultural professional to join a respected industry leader and contribute to the ongoing success of a high-performing production operation.
A market-related remuneration package and accommodation are offered.
TO APPLY:
If your background matches the requirements and you would like to apply, please:
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- apply online at https://talentsupport.co.za/find-a-career/
We thank all candidates for their interest and advise that only those under consideration will be contacted.