6 Agriculture jobs in Stellenbosch

Assist the Technical Manager and marketing team on administration, quality inspections and audits for fruit commodities.

Salary: R30,000 – R40,000 per month (experience-based).

Industry: Agriculture / Export Compliance / Technical Support.

Target Candidates: Young, energetic individuals with a passion for quality assurance and client liaison.

Key Responsibilities:

• Regulatory & Compliance Oversight
  • Ensure producers and clients meet all agricultural and export regulations and standards.
• Accreditation Management
  • Collect, file, and maintain producer certifications like Global GAP, LEAF, ZISA, and others.
• Quality Control Inspections
  • Conduct product checks for table grapes, stone fruit, citrus, and more—at orchards and packhouses.
• International Client Liaison
  • Follow up with overseas clients on documentation and compliance-related queries.
• Packaging Specifications Management
  • Align packaging material specs with client standards and communicate requirements to producers.
• Packaging Order Support
  • Help producers place timely and accurate orders for approved packaging materials.
• Buffer Stock Coordination
  • Liaise with packaging suppliers to manage buffer stock levels and ensure availability.
• Administrative Support
  • Assist the Technical Manager and marketing team with compliance-related admin tasks.
• Technical Assistance to Producers
  • Provide hands-on support to ensure product and operational standards are upheld.
• Audit Preparation & Participation
  • Guide producers through audits and assist with documentation and on-site requirements.
• Due Diligence Follow-up
  • Communicate with consignees to ensure timely delivery of due diligence documentation.
• IFS Audit Support
  • Contribute to preparation and coordination efforts during International Featured Standards (IFS) audits.

Minimum Requirements:

• More than 2 years of experience in the relevant field.
• Experience in fruit commodities like table grapes, stone fruit, citrus, and more will be advantageous.
• Having strong teamwork and collaboration with the other teams are key to the position.
• Have strong administrative, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for sustainable and productive agricultural practices.
• Proficient in Microsoft Applications (Outlook; Excel & PowerPoint).
• Willingness to travel.
• Degree or Diploma in Agriculture Viticulture, or in any Agricultural related fields.

We have a position in available in the Fruit industry for a young energetic and talented Technical Manager.

An internationally respected fresh produce company, known for excellence in quality, innovation, and service is looking for a Technical Manager. If you’re passionate about fruit production and want to make an impact across global and local markets—this is your calling.

Key Responsibilities:

As our Technical Manager, you’ll be at the heart of shaping fruit quality, compliance, and sustainability across the entire value chain:

• Provide expert guidance to producers on Soil, Plant Health, Pest Control, and Agri-Tech innovations
• Drive technical administration across key categories:
  • PPP Lists / MRL Monitoring
  • Audits & Compliance: GlobalGAP, SIZA, IFS
  • New cultivar development & field monitoring
• Work closely with packhouses, producers, and international clients
• Support key product categories: Table Grapes, Pomegranates, Stone Fruit, Citrus
• Align with internal teams: Logistics, Marketing, Finance
• Champion sustainable and productive agricultural practices

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Viticulture, Horticulture, Soil Science, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in technical agriculture or produce export
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans (writing, reading, and speaking)
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint
• Valid driver’s license and own reliable vehicle
• Willingness to travel frequently, including internationally
• Energetic, detail-oriented, and solution-driven personality

What We Offer:

• Competitive, industry-related salary package
• Company vehicle for operational duties
• Opportunity to work with seasoned professionals and progressive farms

Vision: To be recognised as a world-class Fresh Produce Services company.

Motto: “Your Fruit is Our Business”

Calling all future tech innovators!

Our client is reshaping the agriculture software space — building a platform that helps producers, exporters, and logistics providers work smarter and faster.

We’re looking for interns who are passionate about information systems, software development, and how technology solves real-world problems . If you also have an interest in agriculture and logistics, that’s the perfect blend!

What You’ll Do:

• Support the rollout of a cutting-edge agriculture software solution.

• Get hands-on experience in how systems transform logistics, finance, and operations.

• Work on projects that make a tangible impact for industry clients.

What You Bring:

• Studies or background in information systems, computer science, IT, or development .

• Curiosity about technology in action, with an eagerness to learn.

• Interest in agriculture or logistics will be a strong advantage.

Why Join?

• Gain real-world systems experience with a leading platform.

• Work alongside a dynamic, innovative team in Cape Town (in-person only).

• Kickstart your career in tech for industry innovation .

If you’re passionate about building a career in information systems and development — and curious about how tech is transforming industries like agriculture — apply now to join our client’s Cape Town team!

Position: Financial Manager – Agriculture & Property Management

Location: Durbanville

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Type: Full-time

About the Position:

We are seeking an experienced Financial Manager with a strong background in the agriculture sector. The ideal candidate should not only have financial management experience but also skills in property management (which will be an advantage), specifically in the rental of houses and commercial properties.

Requirements:

• Qualifications: Degree in Finance / Accounting / Agricultural Economics or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial management, preferably in the agriculture sector.
• Property Knowledge: Experience in leasing and managing properties is a strong advantage.

Software Skills:

• Proficiency in financial software and MS Excel.
• Xero Accounting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and strategize effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Management
• Prepare, analyze, and manage financial statements and budgets.
• Oversee cash flow management and cost control.
• Ensure compliance with legal and tax regulations.
• Manage audit processes and financial risks.

Agricultural Finance:

• Develop financial planning and budgeting for agricultural operations.
• Forecasting and risk management within the agricultural sector.
• Facilitate and manage agricultural funding and subsidies.

Property Management:

• Manage leasing and contracts for houses and commercial properties
• Maintain rental agreements and ensure rent collection.
• Coordinate maintenance and repairs of properties.
• Communicate with tenants and ensure compliance with regulations.

Why Join Us?

• A dynamic and growing company.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• A well-balanced role combining financial and property management responsibilities.