LocationBellville, Cape Town, Western Cape
    Directorate / ComponentEngineering and Technical Services
    SalaryR201 093 per annum
    Centre / LocationHead Office, Cape Town (Bellville Mobile Workshop)
    Closing DateSeptember 28, 2026
    Source and ApplicationDownload

    Requirements

    Minimum educational qualification: General Education and Training Certificate (GETC)/Grade 9 (Std 7). Experience: Appropriate experience in maintenance of hospital gardens and grounds. Appropriate experience with cleaning of gutters, windows, and related duties. Inherent requirement of the job: A valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Ability to operate and use required tools and equipment skilfully and safely. Ability to perform heavy physical labour. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Supervisory and management skills Computer literacy (MS Office & MS Excel). Sound problem-solving ability Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of gardening practices. Basic knowledge of handling garden tools and equipment. Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1993 and its relevant regulations.

    Duties

    Assist in managing EPWP candidates within designated work areas. Supervise subordinate staff and ensure adherence to the code of conduct. Control and manage tools, materials, and equipment. Maintain hospital gardens and grounds, including cleaning of gutters and windows. Execute and monitor maintenance schedules. Conduct job assessments and identify material/tool requirements. Provide feedback to the EPWP Project Manager upon completion of tasks. Ensure work areas are clean after tasks are completed. Plan and prioritize projects based on urgency. -Ensure availability of required tools and materials before commencing work. Arrange weekly transport for EPWP candidates and project needs. Optimize use of materials and requisition accordingly. Provide in-house training on gardening equipment and tools. Stay updated on new techniques and materials.

    Enquiries

    Mr JP Louw Tel No: (021) 830-3771

    Notes

    No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical test.

    Source / Circular Reference

    PSV Circular 32 of 2026, Post 32/356