The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development is at the forefront of promoting growth, innovation, and sustainability within South Africa’s agricultural sector. With a clear vision and commitment to enhancing rural development and infrastructure, the department is currently announcing a diverse range of opportunities, including the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Vacancies. From key leadership positions in Rural Infrastructure Development to hands-on roles such as Tractor Driver / Operator, these vacancies reflect the department’s ongoing dedication to driving change and excellence in the agricultural landscape. If you’re passionate about agriculture, land reform, and rural development, explore these opportunities and consider contributing your skills and experience to this vital sector.
Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Vacancies
Application Deadline: The closing date for applications is 01 September 2023 at 16:00.
Deputy Director for Labour Tenants – Agriculture Land Reform and Rural Development
Position Summary: The “Agriculture Land Reform and Rural Development” initiative seeks a qualified Deputy Director to lead and manage critical aspects of the Tenure Reform Implementation Directorate.
- Location: Mpumalanga (Mbombela)
- Contract: 12-month contract
- Salary: R811,560 per annum (Level 11)
- Package: All-inclusive package structured in accordance with the rules for MMS.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 Certificate
- Bachelor’s Degree/National Diploma in Law, Humanities, Economics, or Development Studies.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience at junior management level.
- Knowledge of related Acts.
- Essential skills include project management, leadership, communication, and more.
- A valid driver’s license, willingness to travel, work in the field, and relocate.
Duties:
- Coordinating Labour Tenant application notices.
- Overseeing the processing of applications.
- Stakeholder management.
- Database maintenance, reporting, audit management.
Application: Apply via post or hand-delivery.
Enquiries: Ms M Senwana at (013) 754 8098.
Law Lecturer – Office of The Chief Registrar of Deeds (Agriculture Land Reform and Rural Development)
Position Summary: Seeking a qualified Law Lecturer for deeds registration training.
- Location: Gauteng (Pretoria)
- Salary: R811,560 per annum (Level 11)
- Package: Structured according to MMS rules.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 Certificate and National Diploma in Deeds Registration or National Diploma Law.
- 3 years of experience at junior management level in deeds environment.
- Expertise in related legislation and skills.
Duties:
- Facilitating training.
- Conducting research on legislation.
- Ensuring uniformity in deed registration practices.
Application: Apply via post or hand-delivery.
Enquiries: Contact Mr L Tshivhase at (012) 338 7211 or Mr R Saila at (012) 338 7296.
Project Officer – Property Management
Position Summary: Seeking a Project Officer for property management.
- Location: Western Cape (Eden/Central Karoo)
- Salary: R294,321 per annum (Level 07)
Requirements:
- Grade 12 Certificate and National Diploma in Real Estate, Property Management, or Law.
- 1 year of experience in the property management field.
Duties:
- Handling property leases and administration.
- Contract administration support.
- Electronic lease management.
Application: Apply via post or hand-delivery.
Enquiries: Contact Mr P Simelela at (021) 409 0300.
Storeman – Directorate of Genetic Resources
Position Summary: Seeking a Storeman for agricultural resources management.
- Location: Gauteng (Roodeplaat)
- Salary: R147,036 per annum (Level 03)
Requirements:
- Grade 10 certificate or ABET Level 3.
Duties:
- Coordinating repairs and maintenance.
- General maintenance of farm stores.
- Asset management.
Application: Apply via post or hand-delivery.
Enquiries: Contact Mr B. Maroga at (012) 319 6426.
Farm Aid – Directorate of Genetic Resources
Position Summary: Seeking Farm Aid for various aspects of crop production and farm activities.
- Location: Gauteng (Roodeplaat)
- Salary: R125,373 per annum (Level 02)
Requirements:
- NQF Level 1 or 2 certificate.
Duties:
- Responsibilities related to crop production.
- General farm activities and maintenance.
Application: Apply via post or hand-delivery.
Enquiries: Contact Mr B. Maroga at (012) 319 6426.
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