Junior Health & Safety Officer

Work Amidst Nature in the Heart of the Winelands

Imagine starting your day with the sunrise over lush vineyards and the tranquillity of farm life. At Boschendal, the surroundings are not just a backdrop; they’re integral to our work and our inspiration. Nestled in the heart of South Africa’s golden triangle of wine country, our farm offers a unique escape from the hustle of city life.

A Typical Day at Boschendal: Experience a different pace and setting of work life. Whether it’s walking among the vineyards, engaging with guests, or collaborating on a new project, every day here is a blend of meaningful work and the beauty of the natural landscape.

Our Purpose: Regenerating our Future & Soil

At Boschendal, our purpose is clear: to nurture the land, inspire our people, and strengthen our community. Guided by core values, we strive to offer something truly meaningful, from our regenerative practices to our dedication to artisanal craftsmanship.

Junior Health & Safety Officer The Junior Health & Safety Officer is responsible for implementing, managing, and continuously improving Health & Safety systems and compliance across all sites within the cluster. The role ensures adherence to applicable legislation and internal standards through regular inspections, risk assessments, and effective monitoring of safe work practices.

The candidate will report to the Health & Safety Lead.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDES BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

Conduct and oversee Health & Safety inspections across all sites within the cluster Ensure compliance with applicable Health & Safety legislation and internal standards Facilitate and review risk assessments and safe work procedures Manage and investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, including root cause analysis. Track, monitor, and ensure closure of corrective and preventative actions. Maintain accurate and up-to-date Health & Safety records and legal registers. Coordinate and support internal and external audits. Drive safety training, inductions, and awareness initiatives. Monitor PPE compliance and safe working practices. Support emergency preparedness (fire drills, evacuation plans, first aid readiness) Engage with management and staff to promote a strong safety culture Compile and present monthly OHS reports and performance metrics

Qualifications and skills:

Grade 12 (Matric) Diploma / Degree in Safety Management or relevant qualification SAMTRAC (Advantage) Registration with SACPCMP, SAIOSH, or CISA (Advantage) Driver’s license

Competencies:

Strategic Thinking Decision Making and initiating action Communication Planning and organizing Crisis Management

Closing date : 25 May 2026 Application process: Please email your updated CV to careers@boschendal.co.za