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Join the Department of Sport, Arts & Culture as a General Worker

The Department of Sport, Arts & Culture invites applications for General Worker positions to maintain and protect Limpopo’s cultural sites. We seek motivated individuals passionate about heritage who want to support a welcoming and well-kept environment.


Department Focus

  • Guardians of Heritage: Safeguarding and promoting Limpopo’s rich cultural heritage
  • Role Overview: Responsible for grounds maintenance, cleaning, materials handling, landscaping, vegetation control, fire prevention, and manual labor to keep sites safe and accessible

Positions and Details

  • Position: General Worker (3 posts)
  • Salary: R138,486 per annum (Level 02)
  • Locations:
    • Muti Wa Va Tsonga Museum (Mopani District) Ref No: DSAC 2025/36 (2 posts)
    • Sekhukhune District Ref No: DSAC 2025/37
  • Closing Date: 31 October 2025

Key Responsibilities

  • Grounds maintenance to keep areas clean and well-maintained
  • Cleaning and upkeep of structures and tools
  • Raw material handling for restoration projects
  • Landscaping to control water flow and reduce soil erosion
  • Vegetation control including debushing and weed clearing
  • Fire prevention through creation and maintenance of firebreaks
  • General manual labor as required

Essential Requirements

  • Education: NQF Level 1 or 2 (Grade 8 or 9) or AET/ABET Level 2 certificate from a recognized institution
  • Skills:
    • Good communication with colleagues and visitors
    • Physical fitness and health for outdoor work
    • Ability to work under pressure and in varying environments
    • No allergies to grass; comfortable working outdoors
  • Knowledge of maintenance and cleaning practices (paving, bush clearing, firebreaks, erosion control)

Desired Attributes

  • Dedication to heritage preservation
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Initiative in maintenance tasks
  • Respect for cultural sites, equipment, and colleagues

Application Process

  • Apply online via E-recruitment: https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za
  • Address applications to: Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, 21 Biccard Street, Polokwane, Olympic Towers
  • Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by SAQA; shortlisted candidates must provide verification

Important Information

  • Posts are vacant positions in the Limpopo Department of Sport, Arts and Culture
  • For inquiries, contact:
    • Mr. Musia N
    • Ms. Langa LZ
    • Ms. Mothupi PP
    • Mr. Mnisi NF
  • Telephone: 015-284-4143 / 4109 / 4032 / 4186

Why Join Us?

  • Make a meaningful contribution to preserving Limpopo’s heritage
  • Secure permanent government employment
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for career growth

If you are hardworking, reliable, and passionate about arts and culture, apply now to help preserve Limpopo’s legacy!

Join the Department of Sport, Arts & Culture as a General Worker

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