Farm Supervisor (2IC) at CFW Fans

Job Description

• We are seeking a reliable, hands on Farm Supervisor (2IC) to support the day to day operations of Bakoorjakkalsdraai Farm. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership ability, practical farming knowledge, and a proactive approach to getting the job done.
• As the second in charge, you will work closely with management to ensure smooth operations, supervise staff, and maintain high standards across the farm.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate general workers, including giving clear instructions and monitoring daily tasks
• Provide regular progress updates and reports to management
• Maintain overall cleanliness and neatness of the farm
• Perform general gardening duties
• Carry out tree removal and vegetation control
• Prepare soil through digging and ploughing using a tractor
• Conduct basic maintenance (e.g., repairing pipes and fences)
• Assist with operation and maintenance of water pumps
• Ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained and in good working order

Minimum Requirements

• Proven experience in general farm work
• Valid driver’s licence (essential – tractor operation required)
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills
• Good time management and organisational ability
• Willingness to work overtime when required
• Physically fit and capable of hands-on work
• Basic mechanical or maintenance knowledge
• Basic computer skills (advantageous)

Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday: 08h00 – 17h00
• Friday: 08h00 – 15h00
• Overtime may be required based on operational needs

Key Attributes

• Responsible and dependable
• Strong work ethic and initiative
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Practical problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills
• Attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards

What We Offer

• Opportunity to grow into a permanent role
• Stable and supportive working environment
• Hands-on, varied work with real responsibility
• Opportunity to develop leadership and operational skills
• Competitive remuneration based on experience