| Government Entity | Hessequa Municipality |
|---|---|
| Location | Heidelberg, Riversdale, Western Cape |
| Reference Number | Caretaker |
| Salary | R66.99 per hour. |
| Centre / Location | Heidelberg Swimming Pool x2 and De Mist (Riversdale) x2 |
| Closing Date | September 11, 2026 |
| Source and Application | hessequa.gov.za |
HESSEQUA MUNICIPALITY The Hessequa Municipality requires the services of suitable persons in the following temporary vacancies: * Temporary Caretaker: Heidelberg Swimming Pool x2 and De Mist (Riversdale) x2 (Ref: Caretaker) R66.99 per hour. Temporary contract: 21 September 2026 to 30 April 2027 Requirements: Grade 9 • Must be fit and healthy • Able to work in harsh weather conditions • Willing to work over weekends and public holidays • Able to swim • Able to communicate in two of the official languages of the Western Cape • Three months’ experience in a similar position. Duties: Handle chemicals • Keep swimming pool clean • Open and closing of the building • Pick up litter • Clean ablution facilities • Report any defects • Supervision • Receive entrance fees • Ensure that visitors adhere to the rules of the swimming pool. * This is temporary contracts and not permanent appointments. The Hessequa Municipality is an equal opportunity employer and encourage persons with disabilities, as well as people from previous disadvantage groups to apply for vacancies. Instructions to applicants: Applicants can register on the e-recruitment website and submit their applications online. (https://munrec.collaboratoronline.com/SitePages/Home.aspx) Application forms can also be downloaded at www.hessequa.gov.za. This application can be submitted electronically to [email protected]. Application forms can also be hand delivered at any Hessequa Municipal Office or posted to Human Resources, PO Box 29, Riversdale, 6670. The Municipality is an equal opportunity employer and abides by the Employment Equity Act. Preference will be given to candidates who comply with the Employment Equity Targets, but this will not be the only criteria applied. All applications are subject to reference checking, verification of qualifications and criminal checking. By applying for this position at the Municipality, you give consent for these checks. Applications received after the closing date or received without the application form required, will not be considered. Canvassing of any councillor and/or member of the Appointment Committee and/or any personnel member of the Municipality, will disqualify applicants. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for interviews. Applicants can regard their applications as being unsuccessful if no feedback has been received within three (3) months from the closing date. Placement of candidates for work can be done in any area of Hessequa. This includes: Witsand, Slangrivier, Heidelberg, Riversdale, Still Bay, Albertinia and Gouritsmond. Applications within the Hessequa Municipal Area will receive preference. The Municipality respects the conditions of the Protection of Personal Information Act. By submitting your information and application, you confirm that the information you have provided is true, correct and up to date. Successful candidates will be expected to sign a contract of employment, disclosure of benefits and interests and a performance agreement. Candidates that arrive late for interviews will be disqualified. The Municipality reserves the right not to make an appointment. Closing date: 11 September 2026 Contact Person: Ms. Jonecia Jansen by 028 713 7965
Requirements
Grade 9 • Must be fit and healthy • Able to work in harsh weather conditions • Willing to work over weekends and public holidays • Able to swim • Able to communicate in two of the official languages of the Western Cape • Three months’ experience in a similar position.
Duties
Handle chemicals • Keep swimming pool clean • Open and closing of the building • Pick up litter • Clean ablution facilities • Report any defects • Supervision • Receive entrance fees • Ensure that visitors adhere to the rules of the swimming pool. * This is temporary contracts and not permanent appointments.
Source / Circular Reference
hessequa.gov.za