Operations Assistant
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Posted 6 days ago
- Company:
- Homefarm
- Company Description:
- Premium indoor gardening & farming products, since 2019. Homefarm brings smart, indoor food farms to homes and businesses across South Africa, Mauritius and Australia. Our beautiful and easy to use indoor farming systems have been designed to fit seamlessly into any space. Our farm’s fully automated features mean we can guarantee success from your very first harvest. Grow premium quality, highly nutritious, pesticide free crops all year round for you, your family, community or business. The future of indoor food farming is here.
- Contract Type:
- Contract
- Experience Required:
- No Experience
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
Homefarm is looking for a dynamic, reliable, and personable individual to join our team in a Operations Assistant role. This is a junior position, ideal for someone with a background in Marketing, Communications, Logistics, or Operations Management who enjoys client-facing work and hands-on problem-solving.
You’ll be the face of Homefarm on the ground—delivering products, servicing systems, and nurturing long-term relationships with clients. There is scope for growth, with the potential to increase your responsibilities, hours, and pay over time.
What You’ll Do
• Visit and service client sites on a weekly basis
• Deliver Homefarm products (note: some items may be bulky/heavy)
• Troubleshoot basic issues on-site and escalate when needed
• Track all activities and updates in the client database
• Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and ensure a great experience at every touchpoint
• Capture quality content (photos/videos) at client sites
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and the Homefarm team
• Assist with scheduling and route planning to ensure timely and efficient visits
• Manage delivery operations and communications between various parties
Who You Are
• A confident, competent driver with your own car (petrol/car allowance provided)
• Presentable, friendly, and an excellent communicator
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable using navigation apps like Google Maps and maintaining digital records
• Physically capable of lifting and carrying products during deliveries
• A practical thinker who can troubleshoot on-site
• Good with scheduling and time management
• Tech-savvy with a reliable device
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• 1 – 2 Years experience in a similar role
• Tertiary education required
What You Get
• R5000 per month for a flexible 10-hour work week
• Petrol and phone data allowance included
• A supportive, purpose-driven work environment
• Opportunity to grow within the company and expand your role
- Salary:
- R 5 000,00 Monthly
