The Thembisile Hani Local Municipality is proud to advertise 250 temporary vacancies under the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP). We are seeking competent, motivated individuals to fill these positions, which are vital to the ongoing development and maintenance of our community infrastructure.
Join the EPWP: Transform Your Community and Gain Valuable Experience
Department: Social Science
The Social Science Department is offering various positions that will contribute significantly to the cleanliness, maintenance, and beautification of our city. These positions provide an excellent opportunity for personal and professional development while serving the community.
Position: Waste Collection
- Number of Incumbents: 65
- Stipend: R130.00 Per Day
- Duration: 24 Months
Waste Collection workers will be responsible for collecting and managing waste across designated areas, ensuring that the community remains clean and hygienic.
Position: Street Cleaning
- Number of Incumbents: 45
- Stipend: R130.00 Per Day
- Duration: 24 Months
Street Cleaning positions involve maintaining the cleanliness of thoroughfares through regular sweeping, litter picking, and ensuring that public walkways are free from debris.
Position: Roads and Storm
- Number of Incumbents: 60
- Stipend: R130.00 Per Day
- Duration: 24 Months
Workers in the Roads and Storm category will work on maintaining road surfaces and stormwater systems to prevent flooding and ensure safe travel for all residents.
Position: Water Management
- Number of Incumbents: 40
- Stipend: R130.00 Per Day
- Duration: 24 Months
Water Management positions focus on maintaining and managing the water supply systems, ensuring that all households have access to clean and safe water.
Position: Parks and Beautification
- Number of Incumbents: 20
- Stipend: R130.00 Per Day
- Duration: 24 Months
Workers in Parks and Beautification will be tasked with enhancing the aesthetic appeal of public parks and gardens, contributing to a greener, more beautiful community.
Position: Facility Management
- Number of Incumbents: 20
- Stipend: R130.00 Per Day
- Duration: 24 Months
Facility Management involves maintaining public facilities, ensuring they are safe, clean, and well-managed for community use.
Duties and Responsibilities
Successful candidates will engage in various duties, including but not limited to:
- Cleaning: Performing general cleaning tasks to maintain hygiene standards.
- Mopping and Sweeping: Ensuring all surfaces are clean and safe.
- Litter Picking: Regularly collecting litter from public spaces.
- Street Cleaning: Maintaining cleanliness on streets and walkways.
- Gutter Cleaning: Keeping gutters free from blockages to prevent flooding.
- Clearing Illegal Dumping Sites: Removing waste from unauthorized dumping areas.
- Separating Waste at Source: Managing waste effectively by separating recyclables from general waste.
- Other Duties: Additional tasks as assigned by the Head of Department or their designate.
Application Requirements
To be eligible for these positions, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Unemployed Status: Applicants must be unemployed and from indigent households.
- Preference: Given to youth, people living with disabilities, women, and residents living close to the areas to be cleaned.
- Educational Qualification: A Matric certificate is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Residency: Applicants must be full-time residents of Thembisile Hani Local Municipality.
- Physical Health: Candidates must be in good physical health.
Application Process
All interested candidates must submit a comprehensive application including:
- Application Letter: Clearly stating the position applied for.
- Comprehensive CV: Detailed resume with relevant information.
- Certified Copies: Copies of qualifications (if available) and ID document.
- Proof of Residential Address: Verified proof from councilors, including ward numbers.
Applications should be submitted to: The Municipal Manager, Thembisile Hani Local Municipality, Private Bag X4041, Empumalanga, 0458, or hand-delivered to the DROP BOX at the Municipality Head Office, Stand No 24 Mthombomuhle (Kwaggafontein).
Important Dates and Notes
- Closing Date: 16 July 2024 @ 16H00
- NB: All applications must include ward numbers in their CVs.
- Encouragement: People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
- Restrictions: Previous participants in the EPWP are not encouraged to reapply.
The municipality reserves the right not to make any appointment, and no correspondence will be entered into regarding the decision. Late applications and those submitted via fax or email will not be accepted.
Contact Information
For any inquiries, please contact:
- Ms. NL Mngidi and Ms. SS Ndala – (013) 986 9180
By joining the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP), you will not only contribute to the betterment of your community but also gain valuable work experience that can pave the way for future employment opportunities. Don’t miss this chance to make a positive impact and develop your skills.
Thembisile Hani Local Municipality EPWP X250 Openings
