VARIOUS VACANCIES AT DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: WESTERN CAPE GOVERNMENT
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
CLOSING DATE : 18 September 2023
NOTE : Only applications submitted online at: www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or
https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co. will be accepted. Shortlisted candidates
will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification
purposes. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and
time as determined by the department. The selection process will be guided by
the EE targets of the employing department. Should you experience difficulties
with your online application, kindly note that technical support (challenges with
online application) is only available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00.
you may contact the helpline at 0861 370 214. Otherwise, all other queries
relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the
advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date
as no late applications will be considered.
OTHER POSTS
POST 31/195 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS
(ELSENBERG, STELLENBOSCH), REF NO. AGR 46/2023
SALARY : R811 560 per annum (level 11) (All-inclusive salary package)
CENTRE : Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : Post graduate Degree in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Development
Planning or Planning; A minimum of 5 years management level experience in
the development of government statutory documents as well as in government
monitoring and reporting; A valid driving license (Code B or higher).
Recommendation: Experience of working in a government environment.
Competencies: Knowledge the following: Western Cape Agriculture sector;
Policy development processes and key role players in the Western Cape;
Government systems and processes; Strategic processes and players in the
Western Cape. Skills needed: Analytical and policy analysis; networking;
Strategic thinking; Communication (written and verbal); Report writing;
Planning and organising; Conflict management; People Management;
Strategic Planning; Budget Management.
DUTIES : Conduct strategic research relevance to the Western Cape Agriculture Sector;
Develop and annually review the Department’s strategic planning documents
(Departmental Strategic Plan (SP) and Annual Performance Plan (APP).
Coordinate the Department’s contribution to Provincial Strategic Processes;
Perform management, administrative and related functions.
ENQUIRIES : Dr DP Troskie at Tel No: (021) 808 5190
APPLICATIONS : Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your
application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or
https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
POST 31/196 : GROUNDS SUPERVISOR: FACILITIES MAINTENANCE (ELSENBERG,
STELLENBOSCH), REF NO. AGR 48/2023
SALARY : R294 321 per annum (Level 7)
CENTRE : Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 1–2-year post school qualification (equivalent or higher
qualification); A minimum of 3 years supervisory level experience in a garden
and grounds maintenance environment; A valid driving licence. NB: People
with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access
to transport, may also apply. Recommendation: Ability to drive a vehicle with a
trailer. Competencies: Knowledge of horticulture or agriculture; Skills needed:
Proven computer literacy; Communication (written and verbal); Problem
solving and decision making; Leadership abilities and assertiveness; Ability to
work independently and as part of a team.
DUTIES : Ensure an effective grounds maintenance unit; Manage the execution of
general routine activities regarding the upkeep of gardens and grounds;
Implement general financial administrative prescripts; Perform administrative
and related functions in the unit; Manage the workshop and storage of tools
and equipment; Render assistance with the provisioning of clean drinking water
and the moving of offices and furniture; Render standby duties and overtime.
ENQUIRIES : Mr V Govender at Tel No: (021) 808 5422
APPLICATIONS : Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your
application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or
https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
POST 31/197 : ACCOUNTING CLERK: ACCOUNTS AND BAS ADMINISTRATION
(ELSENBERG, STELLENBOSCH), REF NO. AGR 45/2023
SALARY : R202 233 per annum (level 5)
CENTRE : Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 (Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification) with accounting and/or
mathematics as a passed subject. Recommendation: Experience in the
financial field; A valid (Code B or higher) driving licence. NB: People with
disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to
transport, may also apply. Competencies: A good understanding of the
following: Basic Accounting System; Public Finance Management Act; National
Treasury Regulations and Provincial Treasury Instructions; Financial
prescripts; Proven computer literacy; Written and verbal communication skills.
DUTIES : Procurement, stores and stationery; Monthly reporting and record keeping of
credit sales, claims, gift and donations, operating lease, fruitless and wasteful,
irregular and unauthorised as well as theft and losses register; Compile and
capture journals on BAS on municipality accounts, credit sales and
interdepartmental claims; Document control; Clearing of inconsistent
allocations on BAS; Perform post audit on all LOGIS payments.
ENQUIRIES : Mr V Govender at Tel No: (021) 808 5422
APPLICATIONS : Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your
application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or
https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
POST 31/198 : HOUSEHOLD SUPERVISOR (ELSENBERG, STELLENBOSCH), REF NO.
AGR 44/2023
SALARY : R171 537.per annum (level 4)
CENTRE : Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 10 or equivalent qualification (ABET level 4); A minimum of 3 years
relevant experience in an industrial food service kitchen. Competencies: Good
understanding of Occupational Health and Safety Act, the Hazard Analysis
Critical Control points (HACCP) and good safety points and computer literacy.
Skills required: working under pressure and meet deadlines; good
interpersonal and communication skills and positive attitude towards service
delivery.
DUTIES : Supervise Food Service Aids; Responsible for the ordering, receiving of goods;
Responsible for record keeping of products; Preparation and implementation
of the standard menu, production planning, portioning and distribution of all
meals; Implement, maintain and supervise safety measures for the preparation
of meals, the use of apparatus and equipment and general hygiene in the unit;
Implement and main security measures to limit loss of stock, apparatus and
equipment in the unit; Assist the Administrative Officer with general
administration and Human Resources matters (i.e. recruitment and selection,
orientation of new staff, in-service training, discipline, grievances and staff
performance appraisal).
ENQUIRIES : Ms LB Smith at Tel No: (021) 808 5372
APPLICATIONS : To submit your application, there are three methods in which you can apply,
please only use one of the following: 1. Hand deliver your application for
Attention: Western Cape Government Jobs, 6-8 Highstreet (Highstreet
Tygervalley Building); Level 2, Rosenpark Bellville (From Monday to Friday
between 07:00am to 17:00pm); Or 2. Post your application for Attention:
Western Cape Government Jobs, PO Box 60495 Table View 7439; Or 3. Email
your application to, westerncape@immploy.com. 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 y
did not receive any correspondence within 3 months of closing date, consider
your application as unsuccessful.
CLOSING DATE : 26 September 2023
POST 31/199 : GROUNDSMAN: GENERAL SUPPORT SERVICES (ELSENBURG), REF
NO. AGR 47/2023
SALARY : R125 373.per annum (level 2)
CENTRE : Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government
REQUIREMENTS : Basic Literacy and Numeracy (ABET level 2/Grade 5). Competencies: General
knowledge of garden layout, cutting and trimming lawns, groundsman work,
appropriate tools and the usage there of. Skills required: good verbal
communication skills and basic numeracy.
DUTIES : Responsible for keeping of the grounds and gardens; Ensure that jobs are
executed according to set standards; Responsible for delivering of a support
service; Ensure that equipment and other tools are kept in a good working
condition.
ENQUIRIES : Mr JW Smith at Tel No: (021) 808 5343
APPLICATIONS : To submit your application, there are three methods in which you can apply,
please only use one of the following: 1. Hand deliver your application for
Attention: Western Cape Government Jobs, 6-8 Highstreet (Highstreet
Tygervalley Building); Level 2, Rosenpark Bellville (From Monday to Friday
between 07:00am to 17:00pm); Or 2. Post your application for Attention:
Western Cape Government Jobs, PO Box 60495 Table View 7439; Or 3. Email
your application to, westerncape@immploy.com. 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.
CLOSING DATE : 26 September 2023
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