GENERAL WORKER

Requirements

Abet Level 4/Grade 10. Must be able to read and write. (Cleaning training certificate will serve as an advantage). Additional Requirements: 6 months experience working as a cleaner will be an added advantage.

Duties

Cut and maintain grass and lawns. Trim hedges, trees and shrubs. Remove weeds, leaves, branches and other garden debris. Maintain flower beds and landscaped areas. Sweep and clean pathways, and parking areas. Collect and dispose of litter and garden waste. Keep entrances and surrounding areas neat and presentable. Plant flowers, trees, grass and other plants. Water and fertilize plants and lawns. Prune trees and shrubs when necessary. Assist with maintaining irrigation systems. Operate and maintain basic gardening equipment such as lawnmowers, brush cutters, wheelbarrows and other hand tools. Clean and store equipment properly after use. Report damaged or faulty equipment to the supervisor. Report damaged infrastructure, blocked drains, leaking pipes and other faults. Identify and report hazards on the college grounds. Ensure that pathways and entrances are free from obstructions. Assist in preparing outdoor areas for college events, meetings and functions. Arrange and move outdoor furniture and equipment where required. Clean the grounds after events. Assist maintenance staff and other Corporate Services personnel when required. Load, unload and move materials and equipment. Perform any other reasonable duties assigned by the supervisor.

Where to send your application

Your application must clearly quote the correct job reference number and can either be posted to Human Resources Management, Vhembe TVET College, Private Bag X2136, Sibasa, 0970, Alternatively, applications may be send to Hr.applications@vhembecollege.edu.za or hand-delivered to the Central Office, Site 203, Unit A, Sibasa.

Enquiries

All enquiries should be directed to Ms Makondo AT /Ms Ramuzwila HN /Ms Mukhoro M/ Mr Muthige M Tel No: (015) 963 7091/ 7070 /7066/7095 respectively.

Note

To apply, please submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae highlighting your relevant qualifications, experience, and at least two contactable references along with a completed, signed Z83 application form (2021 version), which is available from any public service department. While certified copies of your qualifications and supporting documents are only required on or before the interview date, please note that late submissions will not be considered, and the college reserves the right to withdraw any post at any stage. Vhembe TVET College is an equal opportunity employer operating across four local municipalities that actively encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Due to high volumes, communication is limited to shortlisted candidates; therefore, if you do not receive feedback within three months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful, keeping in mind that final selection is subject to background vetting, credentials verification, and financial disclosure checks. All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One must be practical exercise, and the other must be an integrity (Ethical Conduct) Assessment. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. Vhembe TVET College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. applications are invited from suitably qualified and knowledgeable candidates for appointment for the following positions.

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