Junior Horticulturist

Saturday, 14 March, 2026
HR    
Franschhoek  

A Wine Estate in the Franschhoek area seeks to employ a Junior Horticulturist. We are looking for an honest, hardworking and reliable candidate to be appointed in the above mentioned position.

Duties Include:

  • Provide assistance with general garden maintenance and activities
  • Assist with various garden projects
  • Assist management with the production of :
    • honey
    • olives
    • fruit
    • vegetables
    • herbs
    • cut flowers
    • nursery
    • composting and waste
  • Regular inspections on garden equipment
  • Assist in the daily management of garden employees

 
Requirements
:

  • Fluent in both English and Afrikaans
  • Computer literate ( specifically MS Office)
  • Must have own transport
  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
  • Good organisation skills
  • Excellent leadership skills
  • Tertiary qualification -  Diploma  in  Horticulture
  • 3 years’ experience in a similar role

Salary: Market related

Start date: May 2026

Please send applications to lanese@rupertwines.com before 25 March 2026.

Should you not be contacted within 3 weeks of your application, please consider it unsuccessful.