Jobs at Mirna Butler Recruitment

Job Purpose

• The Field Agronomist will provide technical agronomic support to Technical Sales Representatives and customers by developing tailored fertilisation and crop nutrition programmes.
• This role requires a hands-on individual who is comfortable working extensively in the field, engaging directly with farmers, and translating technical data into practical, actionable farming solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Agronomic Support

• Provide technical support to sales representatives through regular on-farm visits (3–4 days per week)
• Deliver expert advice on crop nutrition and fertilisation strategies
• Interpret soil and plant tissue analysis results
• Develop customised fertilisation programmes
• Diagnose crop issues, including nutrient deficiencies and environmental stress factors

Training & Technical Development

• Support the sales team with product knowledge and crop-specific training
• Assist in upskilling Technical Sales Representatives on agronomic best practices
• Ensure alignment between product positioning and practical application

Field Trials & Demonstrations

• Assist with the development, implementation, and monitoring of field trials
• Evaluate trial results and provide data-driven recommendations
• Support product positioning through evidence-based results

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

• Build and maintain strong relationships with farmers, distributors, and internal teams
• Provide ongoing technical support to improve crop performance
• Act as a trusted advisor on soil health and crop nutrition

Territory & Market Support

• Work across a variety of crops, including maize, wheat, soybeans, fruits, and vegetables
• Stay informed on regional farming practices and seasonal trends
• Provide insights to support commercial strategy and product positioning

Minimum Requirements

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field
• Minimum of 4–5 years’ practical, field-based agronomy experience
• Proven experience with row crops (maize, wheat, soybeans)
• Strong knowledge of soil science and plant nutrition
• Experience interpreting soil and plant tissue analyses
• Valid driver’s license with willingness to travel extensively

Skills & Competencies

• Strong technical agronomic expertise
• Ability to translate complex data into practical solutions
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Good organisational and planning skills
• Ability to work both independently and within a team

Personal Attributes

• Hands-on, practical, and field-oriented
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage a high-travel role
• Comfortable working in rural and remote environments
• Solutions-driven with a focus on results
• Professional, reliable, and accountable

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• Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with strong operating theatre experience to join a specialised ophthalmic surgical team. This opportunity is ideal for a scrub nurse who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced theatre environment.

Minimum Requirements

• Registered Nurse qualification (Diploma or Degree in Nursing)
• Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)
• Minimum of 5 years' operating theatre experience with proven competency as a Scrub Nurse
• Excellent knowledge of sterile techniques and surgical instrumentation
• Diploma in Operating Room Nursing Science (Theatre Technique) will be advantageous
• Experience in ophthalmic surgery will be advantageous; however, experienced theatre scrub nurses willing to develop ophthalmic skills are encouraged to apply

Key Responsibilities

• Scrub for ophthalmic surgical procedures
• Manage and maintain specialised surgical instruments
• Ensure strict adherence to aseptic techniques and theatre protocols
• Support efficient theatre operations while maintaining patient safety
• Participate in an emergency on-call roster (emergency cases only)

Key Competencies

• High attention to detail and surgical precision
• Ability to anticipate surgeons' needs during procedures
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Quality-focused with excellent organisational skills
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure

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Job Description

• Are you a dynamic, organized, and customer-focused professional with a passion for leading teams and driving business success? My client is a leading name in the optical industry, is looking for a motivated Practice Manager in Richards Bay to support and enhance their operations.
• If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are eager to contribute to a vibrant team, and are committed to delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career and be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and growth.

Minimum requirements:

• Matric
• Experience in customer service and stock control
• Sales and administration experience
• Minimum of 2 - 3 years' managerial experience
• Valid RSA drivers license and own vehicle will be advantageous
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English
• Neat and professional
• Candidate must be willing to work retail hours, including weekends

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Job Description

• Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Practice Assistant (3) to join their professional team in Pretoria. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised individual who is eager to develop their administrative skills in a dynamic practice environment while contributing to the smooth day-to-day operations of the office.
• If you’re ready to grow professionally while making an impact, we’d love to hear from you!

Minimum requirements:

• Matric
• Computer literate in Excel
• Previous sales experience
• Experience in medical practices beneficial
• Fluency in Afrikaans and English
• Valid RSA driver's license and own transport or reliable transport
• Willing to work retail hours, including weekends

Skills required:

• Professionalism
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Attention to detail
• Excellent customer service 

Duties will include:

• Receiving patients
• Opening and managing patient files
• Assist patients with fitting frames
• Compile quotations and invoices
• Assist with stock takes
• Schedule appointments 
• Ensure that the practice are organized and tidy
• Provide support to the sales team by promoting products and services, assist with achieving the sales targets

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Job Description

• Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Practice Assistant (1) to join their professional team in Pretoria. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised individual who is eager to develop their administrative skills in a dynamic practice environment while contributing to the smooth day-to-day operations of the office.
• If you’re ready to grow professionally while making an impact, we’d love to hear from you!

Minimum requirements:

• Matric
• Computer literate in Excel
• Previous sales experience
• Experience in medical practices beneficial
• Fluency in Afrikaans and English
• Valid RSA driver's license and own transport or reliable transport
• Willing to work retail hours, including weekends

Skills required:

• Professionalism
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Attention to detail
• Excellent customer service 

Duties will include:

• Receiving patients
• Opening and managing patient files
• Assist patients with fitting frames
• Compile quotations and invoices
• Assist with stock takes
• Schedule appointments 
• Ensure that the practice are organized and tidy
• Provide support to the sales team by promoting products and services, assist with achieving the sales targets

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Job Description

• Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Practice Assistant (2) to join their professional team in Pretoria. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised individual who is eager to develop their administrative skills in a dynamic practice environment while contributing to the smooth day-to-day operations of the office.
• If you’re ready to grow professionally while making an impact, we’d love to hear from you!

Minimum requirements:

• Matric
• Computer literate in Excel
• Previous sales experience
• Experience in medical practices beneficial
• Fluency in Afrikaans and English
• Valid RSA driver's license and own transport or reliable transport
• Willing to work retail hours, including weekends

Skills required:

• Professionalism
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Attention to detail
• Excellent customer service 

Duties will include:

• Receiving patients
• Opening and managing patient files
• Assist patients with fitting frames
• Compile quotations and invoices
• Assist with stock takes
• Schedule appointments 
• Ensure that the practice are organized and tidy
• Provide support to the sales team by promoting products and services, assist with achieving the sales targets

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Job Description

• Are you a dynamic, organized, and customer-focused professional with a passion for leading teams and driving business success? My client is a leading name in the optical industry, is looking for a motivated Practice Manager in Pretoria East to support and enhance their operations.
• If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are eager to contribute to a vibrant team, and are committed to delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career and be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and growth.

Minimum requirements:

• Matric
• Experience in customer service and stock control
• Sales experience
• Administration experience
• Minimum of 2 - 3 years' managerial experience
• Valid RSA drivers license and own vehicle will be advantageous
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English
• Neat and professional
• Candidate must be willing to work retail hours, including weekends

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Job Description

• Our client is a leading creative agency known for delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services in the world of design and branding. They are currently seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Practice Assistant to join their talented team Pretoria. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• As a Senior Practice Assistant, you will support day-to-day operations, assist in managing client projects, and contribute to the seamless execution of their creative processes.
• If you are eager to learn, organized, and ready to contribute to exciting projects, we would love to hear from you!

Minimum requirements:

• Matric
• Computer literate in Excel
• Experience in staff management
• 1 year of administration experience
• Minimum of 1 -2 years of experience within the Optical industry, will be advantageous
• Previous sales experience
• Experience in customer service and stock control
• Experience in medical practices beneficial
• Fluency in Afrikaans and English
• Valid RSA driver's license and own transport OR reliable transport
• Willing to work retail hours, including weekends

Skills required:

• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Attention to detail
• Excellent customer service
• Duties will include:
• Receiving patients
• Opening and managing patient files
• Assist patients with fitting frames
• Compile quotations and invoices
• Assist with stock takes
• Schedule appointments
• Ensure that the practice is organized and tidy
• Provide support to the sales team by promoting products and services, assist with achieving the sales targets