Plennegy Research: Research Field Assistant

Plennegy (Pty) Ltd.
📍 Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa 💼 fulltime 🕒 Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties – both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for a Research Field Assistant, based in Oudtshoorn.


RESPONSIBILITIES


Seed Store & Planning Coordination



  • Collect seed from the seed store and arrange as indicated on the planting lists as prepared by Production/Breeders.

  • Ensure correct numbering of seed as indicated on the planting lists.

  • Applies to all production, breeding and screening programmes, including grow-out evaluations, disease screening trials, and trials at different locations.


Operations (Tray Preparation & Germination)



  • Ensure correct filling of trays with the required growing medium.

  • Supervise proper labelling of trays.

  • Supervise correct sowing of see...

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Job Details

  • Location Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
  • Job Type fulltime
  • Category Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
  • Posted Date June 27, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 06, 2026