Circular 27 of 2026 · Post 27/218 · Ref DAERL/04/13/26 Re-advertisement, previous applicants are encouraged to apply again
SENIOR FIELD RANGER
Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Environmental Affairs, Rural Development and Land Reform
- CentreGoegap Nature Reserve
- ProvinceNorthern Cape
- LevelLevel 05
Job details
- Circular
- 27 of 2026
- Page No.
- 5
- Circular Post
- 27/218
- Reference number
- DAERL/04/13/26 Re-advertisement, previous applicants are encouraged to apply again
- Department
- Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Environmental Affairs, Rural Development and Land Reform
- Province
- Northern Cape
- Centre
- Goegap Nature Reserve
- Salary
- R237 453 per annum (Level 05)
- Closing date
- 17 August 2026
About this vacancy
Review the complete requirements and application instructions for this vacancy at Northern Cape Department of Agriculture, Environmental Affairs, Rural Development and Land Reform.
The listed centre is Goegap Nature Reserve.
Applications close on 17 August 2026.
Application and salary information
Salary
R237 453 per annum (Level 05)
Application route
Complete submission instructions are provided under How to apply.
Requirements
- A grade 12 Certificate with proven 3 years’ experience in a Field Ranger environment and a Code EB driver’s license are the minimum requirements for appointment.
- Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
- After appointment the EMI course must be completed with designation as a Grade 5 EMI official.
Duties
- Assist with the protection of the Reserve and its natural environment resources (Plan and conduct nature conservation patrols;
- Inspect ad repair boundary fence;
- Warn visitors on unauthorized actions within the reserves and report non-compliance; and assist with fire management services, maintain the fire belts along fences and facilities, conduct block burns);
- Assist with monitoring of ecological processes, habitats and biodiversity in the reserves;
- (Gather biological and ecological data, Report on areas for rehabilitation; and monitor rehabilitation areas) Assist with the monitoring and control of recreational facilities (Control and monitoring of recreational activities; and maintenance of recreational facilities);
- Communicate with visitors to promote the value and use of the reserve (Plan and execute educational programmes, arrange the necessary equipment for and conduct presentation);
- Perform all administrative and related function which would include the following (Perform all administrative duties emanating from field ranger responsibilities, issuance of permits, writing of reports)
Enquiries
Mr. T. Mathebula at 082 308 4371
How to apply
Where and how to submit your application.
Post Name and quote the relevant reference number. The applications can be posted to: Department of Agriculture, Environmental Affairs, Rural Development and Land Reform, Private Bag X5018, Kimberley, 8301 or Email to: blommiejacobs@ncpg.gov.za or Hand delivered applications may be submitted at reception, Temothuo House, Old Kimberlite Hotel, 162 George Street, Kimberley. FOR ATTENTION : Mrs. L. Phayane
Notes and Z83 guidance
Preference will be given to candidates within the respective districts.
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Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 27 of 2026 for reference.
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Original Text
SALARY : R237 453 per annum (Level 05)
CENTRE : Goegap Nature Reserve
REQUIREMENTS : A grade 12 Certificate with proven 3 years’ experience in a Field Ranger environment and a Code EB driver’s license are the minimum requirements for
appointment. Computer literacy will be an added advantage. After appointment the EMI course must be completed with designation as a Grade 5 EMI official.
DUTIES : Assist with the protection of the Reserve and its natural environment resources (Plan and conduct nature conservation patrols; Inspect ad repair boundary
fence; Warn visitors on unauthorized actions within the reserves and report non-compliance; and assist with fire management services, maintain the fire
belts along fences and facilities, conduct block burns); Assist with monitoring of ecological processes, habitats and biodiversity in the reserves; (Gather
biological and ecological data, Report on areas for rehabilitation; and monitor rehabilitation areas) Assist with the monitoring and control of recreational
facilities (Control and monitoring of recreational activities; and maintenance of recreational facilities); Communicate with visitors to promote the value and use
of the reserve (Plan and execute educational programmes, arrange the necessary equipment for and conduct presentation); Perform all administrative
and related function which would include the following (Perform all administrative duties emanating from field ranger responsibilities, issuance of
permits, writing of reports)
ENQUIRIES : Mr. T. Mathebula at 082 308 4371
NOTE : Preference will be given to candidates within the respective districts.