Groundsman (Grounds and Gardening) (Permanent position)

Government Entity	Western Cape - Department of Health and Wellness
Location	Parow, Western Cape
Reference Number	TBH212/2026
Salary	R 144 024 per annum - R 169 656 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
Centre / Location	Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
Source and Application	scubedonline.co.za/wcdh

Reference No: TBH212/2026

Employment Type: Permanent

Enquiries: Mr. N Meyer, tel. no. (021) 938-4923

Remuneration

R 144 024 per annum - R 169 656 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).

Experience

Appropriate experience working in a grounds and gardening environment.

Inherent requirements of the job

Be able to operate garden machinery (lawn mowers and brush cutters). Valid code (B/EB) driving license as well as the ability to operate and drive a tractor.

Duties (key result areas/outputs)

Responsible for the development and maintenance of facility garden and terrain as well as bondage of machinery. The preparation of ground covers for planting trees and bushes. The maintenance of flower and other beddings. Ensure that grounds and gardens are maintained (horticultural aspects). Support to supervisor.

Competencies (knowledge/skills)

Gardening skills including landscaping and irrigation systems. Good written and verbal communication skills.

Note

Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical assessment.

Minimum educational qualification

Basic literacy and numeracy.

Requirements

ExperienceAppropriate experience working in a grounds and gardening environment. Inherent requirements of the jobBe able to operate garden machinery (lawn mowers and brush cutters). Valid code (B/EB) driving license as well as the ability to operate and drive a tractor. NoteShortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical assessment.