GROUNDSMAN (APPLY WITH ABET/GRADE 10 ) DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE HIRING IN PRETORIA

The Department of Agriculture in Pretoria is hiring for the position of Groundsman. This is a great opportunity for individuals with an ABET certificate or Grade 10 qualification to join the agricultural sector.

The deadline for applications is 10 November 2023 at 16:00.

GROUNDSMAN REF NO: 3/2/1/2023/683

REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of NQF level 1 or 2 (Adult Basic Education and Training (Abet) level 2 / 3 certificate). No experience required. Job related
skills: Basic numeracy skills.

DUTIES : Perform routine in respect of grounds through inter alia the following: Irrigation
and watering of plants / lawns, weeding, pruning and trimming of plants.
Cutting, seeding, transplanting, mowing laws, dispose of organic waste, dig up
compost, digging, spraying and 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
walkaways, driveways etc. Unblocking drains. Empty and clean waste
collection bins. Cleaning and maintenance of roads, pavements and
greenhouse, etc. 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 vehicle.

ENQUIRIES : Mr T Pongolo Tel No: (021) 809 1640

How to apply

To apply for the Groundsman position, please submit your ABET certificate or Grade 10 qualification along with your CV and contact details to the Department of Agriculture in Pretoria.

APPLICATIONS : Applications can be submitted by post to: Private Bag X833, Pretoria, 0001 or hand delivered during office hours to: 600 Lilian Ngoyi Street (formerly known
as Van der Walt Street), Berea Park, Pretoria, 0002 or to Agriculture Place, 20
Steve Biko (formerly Beatrix) Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0083.
NOTE : African, Indian and White Males and African, Coloured, Indian and White
Females and Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply

Employer Name : Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development .
Job title : Groundsman
Salary: R125 373 per annum (Level 02).
Location: Gauteng , Pretoria