GROUNDSMAN

Salary: R144 024 per annum (Level 02)

An ABET certificate. Zero (0) to one (1) year working experience. Experience in performing manual work will be an added advantage. The disclosure of a valid unexpired code B Drivers licence. The following knowledge and competencies are required: Knowledge of working on various general work and handling equipment and appliances. Knowledge of gardening equipment including lawn care process and competencies are required (pruning and trimming process and techniques). Knowledge of chemical use (dilution/mix) and chemical product knowledge. Knowledge of daily maintenance procedures for efficient machine/equipment performance. Basic knowledge in supporting water utilisation and water resource strategy. Knowledge of health and safety procedures. Knowledge of garden maintenance and planting practices. Basic understanding of Government legislation. Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team. Must be able to work in or near rivers, dams, and canals, and in confined spaces. Must be able and willing to assist other schemes and maintenance teams when needed around Western Cape. Must be punctual, productive, and loyal. Good communication and interpersonal relations.