Western Cape Career Opportunities - Farm Foreman: Pomology
| Job Title: | Farm Foreman: Pomology |
| Company: | Western Cape Government |
| Job Reference: | WCG250930-3 |
| Category: | Government |
| Location: | George, ZA |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Date Posted: | 2025-10-12T15:38 |
| Closing Date: | 2025-11-11T17:38 |
| Salary: | ZAR 268000 - 268950 per year |
Farm Foreman: Pomology - Job Description
Introduction
The Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a competent individual to oversee the execution of routine and specialised farming activities.
About the Company
Shortlisted Western Cape Career Opportunities candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to complete a practical assessment and attend the interview on a date and time as determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency test. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.
By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.
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.
Responsibilities
Oversee the execution of routine activities in respect of fruit production; Oversee the execution of general routine activities;
Oversee the execution of general routine activities in respect of infrastructure; Perform all administrative and related functions; The following will be advantageous: Proven working knowledge of all fruit crops produced in the Western Cape;
Working knowledge of alternative crops produced in the western Cape.
Competencies A good understanding of the following: Pruning methods; Tractor driving and spraying with a spray car; Basic computer literacy; Forklift driving; Written and verbal communication skills.
Required Qualifications
Senior certificate/Grade 12 (or equivalent qualification); A minimum of 1 year relevant experience in Pome, Stone, and/or Citrus production or simialr;
A valid (Code 8) driving licence. NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.
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