Veterinary Public Health Officer

3 days ago

Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Department of Health Full time

**Closing Date**
- 2025/11/10

**Reference Number**
- WCG250930-4

**Tracking Number**
- AGR 76/2025

**Job Title**
- Veterinary Public Health Officer: Veterinary International Trade, Ref No. AGR 76/2025

**Department**
- Agriculture

**Salary level**
- 8

**Enquiries**
- Mr V Twala at (021) 808 7631

**Job Type**
- Permanent

**Location - Country**
- South Africa

**Location - Province**
- Western Cape

**Location - Town / City**
- Cape Town

**Job Purpose**
- The Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to monitor and control abattoirs in the Western Cape Province to ensure compliance with the Meat Safety Act, (Act No. 40 of 2000). The successful incumbent must be prepared to work after hours if required.

**Minimum Requirements**
- An appropriate 3 year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher) qualification in Environmental Health; A minimum of 1 year relevant experience in an abattoir environment; A valid code B (or higher) driving licence.

**Recommendation**
- None.

**Key Performance Areas**
- Practical experience of meat safety risk management and export controls; Practical knowledge of hygiene management systems and food safety risk assessment applicable to food processing establishments, including abattoirs; Working knowledge of the Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act no. 40 of 2000) and Regulations. A valid registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa is recommended.

**Competencies**
- Good administrative skills and knowledge of administrative procedures; Sound organisational and planning skills; Computer literacy; A sense of responsibility; Good interpersonal / communication skills.

**Remuneration**
- R 397 116 - R 467 790 per annum (Salary level 8)

Note on remuneration in addition to service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.

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