The Western Cape Department of Agriculture is offering exciting job opportunities for qualified and dedicated professionals. Whether you’re an experienced engineer, lecturer, or tractor operator, these vacancies provide a chance to grow your career and serve the province. Don’t miss this opportunity—apply before 5 May 2025!
Vacancy Overview
| Employer | Western Cape Department of Agriculture |
|---|---|
| Closing Date | 5 May 2025 |
| Location | Western Cape, South Africa |
Post Title: District Manager: LandCare (Moorreesburg)
Reference: AGR 34/2025
Salary: R896 436 per annum (Level 11, all-inclusive package)
Requirements:
- 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree in Civil Engineering
- 6 years’ experience in natural resources, 3 years in management
- Valid Code B (or higher) driver’s license
Duties:
- Manage agricultural disaster risk reduction schemes
- Lead farm and LandCare services
- Provide technical advice to stakeholders
- Perform people and financial management duties
Post Title: Technical Manager: Technical Support Services (Elsenburg)
Reference: AGR 37/2025
Salary: R582 444 – R686 091 per annum (Level 10)
Requirements:
- 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree in Animal Health
- 3 years’ experience managing technical staff
- Registered with SA Veterinary Council
- Code B driver’s license
Duties:
- Oversee Animal Health Technicians
- Manage resources and supplies
- Ensure disease surveillance plans are executed
- Coordinate actions with animal health stakeholders
Post Title: Lecturer: Animal Production (Elsenburg)
Reference: AGR 38/2025
Salary: R397 116 – R467 790 per annum (Level 08)
Requirements:
- 4-year BSc degree in Agriculture (Animal Production)
- 3 years’ experience in Animal Production
- Code B driver’s license
Duties:
- Teach practical and theoretical courses
- Develop training materials
- Assess students and manage lesson plans
- Stay up-to-date with new developments in the field
Post Title: Tractor Driver/Operator: Grounds Maintenance (Elsenburg)
Reference: AGR 36/2025
Salary: R193 359 – R227 766 per annum (Level 02)
Requirements:
- Grade 12
- 1 year relevant experience
- Valid Code C1 driver’s license
Duties:
- Operate tractors and farm equipment
- Perform vehicle maintenance and cleaning
- Assist with fuel and oil management
- Support firefighting and disposal activities
How to Apply
To apply and for more information, visit the Western Cape Government Jobs Portal. Only online applications will be accepted.