FARM AID: FARM SERVICES: OUTENIQUA

Department: Provincial Administration: Western Cape Location: Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government Salary: R144 024 - R169 656 per annum (Level 02) Requirements: 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; Skills in the following: Communication (written and verbal); Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Ability to handle and carry weights of up to 50 kg; Numeracy; Literacy; Driving; Operating equipment. 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’s, dipping, vaccination and dosing; Perform general activities which would: 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; building; Maintain windmills and water supply system. Enquiries: Mr H Gerber Tel No: (044) 803 3727 Notes: 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. Closing Date: 28 September 2026

• ✓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
• ✓Skills in the following: Communication (written and verbal)
• ✓Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• ✓Ability to handle and carry weights of up to 50 kg
• ✓Operating equipment

• •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’s, dipping, vaccination and dosing
• •Perform general activities which would: 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
• •Maintain windmills and water supply system