Overview
Farm Assistant Manager Jobs in East London, South Africa at Profile Personnel
We are seeking a dedicated and hands-on Farm Assistant Manager to support daily operations on a hydroponic farm. This role is ideal for a practical, physically fit individual with strong leadership ability and a passion for agriculture.
Requirements
- Matric with good basic maths skills (essential)
- Ability to supervise staff and lead by example
- Physically fit and able to work in hot conditions
- Practical, proactive, and solutions-driven
- Willing to participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation, including weekend irrigation duties
Key Responsibilities
- Work with plants in a hydroponic environment
- Supervise and coordinate labour activities alongside the Head Grower
- Ensure consistent quality of work from the labour team
- Oversee crop work and general farm operations
- Monitor and report on labour performance vs budget weekly
- Manage timekeeping and handle basic disciplinary matters
- Assist with problem-solving and operational challenges
- Ensure equipment is functioning effectively and report maintenance needs
- Maintain a neat, efficient, and productive farm environment
- Follow and communicate instructions clearly (verbal and written)
- Perform duties independently, with good judgement and adaptability
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.
Title: Farm Assistant Manager
Company: Profile Personnel
Location: East London, South Africa
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