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Groundsman vacancy at the Department of Environmental Affairs

The Department of Environmental Affairs is inviting suitably qualified applicants to apply for Groundsman vacancy.
Closing date for applications: 27 June 2025
Vacancy at the Department of Environmental Affairs
- GROUNDSMAN I
- Reference Number: REFS/022886
- Directorate: RESOURCE MANAGEMENT(RDP)
- Number of Posts: 1
- Package: R 138 486.00 per annum (plus benefits)
Requirements:
- Abet certificate. No experience required. Valid Driver’s license will serve as an added advantage
Duties:
- To perform general routine manual maintenance activities.
- Perform routine activities in respect of grounds through inter alia the following: Irrigation & watering of plants/lawns, Weeding, Pruning & trimming of plants, Cutting, seeding, transplanting, Mowing lawns, dispose of organic waste, dig up compost, Digging, Spraying, maintain flower beds, edges, etc.
- Perform general routine activities in respect of infrastructure which would include inter alia the following: Maintain road markings, painted surfaces, canals, buildings etc. Cleaning signs, light fittings etc.
- Sweeping, Mix and lay cement for walkways, driveways etc. Unblocking drains, Empty and clean waste collection bins, Cleaning and maintenance of roads, pavements and greenhouses.
- Perform general activities which would include, inter alia, the following: Care for equipment e.g. cleaning, oiling, sharpening etc. Loading/off loading, Moving furniture, Make minor repairs to furniture and Wash government vehicles.
- Assist in firebreaks and veld fire firefighting.
Application
- To apply for the above position, please apply online at https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za/ or Hand Deliver at Ground floor, Main entrance 56 Eloff Street, Umnotho House Johannesburg.
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