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City of Ekurhuleni: General Assistant – Environmental

The City of Ekurhuleni invites qualified and enthusiastic candidates to apply for the following permanent position:
Position Details
- Position: General Assistant (Urban Beautification) – Ref. ERWM21752
- Salary Range: R171,972.00 – R235,896.00 per annum (basic salary, plus benefits)
- Assignment Type: Permanent
- Location: City of Ekurhuleni, Gauteng
- Department: Environmental Resource & Waste Management (2019)
Minimum Requirements
- Education: Grade 9 qualification
- Skills: Ability to understand and effectively execute assigned duties
Core Responsibilities
- Equipment Management: Maintain and safeguard tools and equipment.
- Waste Handling: Load branches, garden refuse, and rubble.
- Chemical Application: Apply herbicides and pesticides as instructed.
- Groundskeeping: Clean and weed flowerbeds, plant trees, and prune shrubs.
- Grave Management: Dig and fill graves, including reserved plots, exhumations, and multi-interments, possibly requiring jackhammer use.
- General Duties: Undertake additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Additional Information
- Successful candidates will sign a performance contract as per the Council resolution.
- Proof of applicable NQF qualifications may be required.
- If no feedback is received within six weeks after the closing date, the application should be considered unsuccessful.
The City of Ekurhuleni is committed to Employment Equity and reserves the right to appoint, not appoint, or appoint laterally.
Application Details
- Closing Date: December 3, 2024
- How to Apply: Candidates meeting the requirements are encouraged to apply using the provided online application system.
Apply Here: General Assistant (Urban Beautification) – ERWM21752
Enhance Ekurhuleni’s environmental landscape—apply today!