ASSISTANT DAIRY FARM MANAGER

SUMMARY:
Jacobsdal Area – Northern Cape: A dairy farming enterprise is seeking a hands-on Assistant Farm Manager to support their large-scale operation.
 
The farm milks approximately 1,400 cows and runs a herd of 2,200 head of cattle, managed as a TMR herd with homegrown fodder.
 
This position calls for a practical, hardworking individual with strong leadership skills who can assist in the daily management of livestock, staff, and farm operations, while maintaining high production standards.
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POSITION INFO:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
 

• Agricultural Diploma / Degree advantageous
• At least 3 years’ experience in a managerial role
• Proven track record
• Great Stockmanship
• Computer literate
• Maintenance orientated
• Ability to work well in a team
• Strong leadership skills
• Valid driver’s license

• Supporting the Farm Manager in the day-to-day operations
• Ensuring optimal animal health, efficient milk production, feed management and staff supervision.