Farm Aid: Breeding/Reproduction/Animal Housing And Welfare

Western Cape Provincial Government

Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government, Western Cape Posted 02 oct Closes 19 Oct
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Type

Full-time

Pay

R144 024 – R169 656 per year

Experience

Entry level

Work setup

On site

Category

Agriculture & Farming

About the job

51/2026 Department: Western Cape Provincial Government Centre: Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government Salary: R144 024 - R169 656 per annum (Level 02) Reference: AGR DUTIES Perform general activities in respect of crop production: Irrigation of crops; Soil cultivation and preparation (cleaning and hoeing); Perform general activities in respect of livestock: Care for sick livestock, Dipping, vaccination and dosing; Perform general activities: Cleaning of facilities; disposal of farm waste material; Perform general activities in respect of infrastructure: Maintain and build roads, fences, pipelines, canals, dams, drinking troughs, animal housing and buildings; Maintain windmills and water supply system. ENQUIRIES Ms M Burger at (083) 380 3988 HOW TO APPLY To submit your application, there are 3 methods in which you can apply, please only use 1 of the following: Hand deliver your application for Attention: Western Cape Government Jobs, 44 Gannet Street Pelican Heights, Cape Town (From Monday to Friday between 07:00am to 17:00pm); Or Post your application for Attention: Western Cape Government Jobs, PO Box 22432, Fish Hoek, 7974, Or Email your application to, [email protected] Clearly indicate the reference number of post in email subject line and ensure attachments are in the appropriate format (MS Word or PDF). NOTE To apply, please complete an application form (Z 83) and current CV (5 pages maximum). The post being applied for and the reference number must be clearly indicated on the Z83 application form. Applications not submitted on or before the closing date as well as faxed copies will not be considered. If you did not receive any correspondence within 3 months of closing date, consider your application as unsuccessful. NB: Applicants from relevant local communities will receive preferences. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. Source: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 35 of 2026. Apply exactly as the department instructs (Z83 form and CV); Insly does not forward applications for public service posts.

What you need

Abet level 2 certificate or equivalent. Competencies: Knowledge and understanding of the following: Farm infrastructure construction and maintenance; General maintenance of infrastructure; General Farmwork; Working with farm animals and pastures; Working with heavy draft horses; Skills in the following: Communication (verbal); Numeracy; Literacy; Driving; Operating equipment; Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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