Farm Supervisor (2IC)
CFW Industries (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
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Posted 27 March 2026

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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