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Department of Water and Sanitation

The Department of Water and Sanitation is responsible for managing South Africa’s water resources. It develops and implements policies in this sector to ensure all South Africans have access to clean water and proper sanitation. The department also focuses on efficient water use.

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Groundsman

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Qualification: Matric
  • Experience: 0 – 2 years
  • Location: KwaZulu-Natal
  • Job Field: Janitorial Services

Job Summary

  • Post: Groundsman
  • Reference No.: 141125/39
  • Branch: Infrastructure Management: Eastern Operations
  • Salary: R138 486 per annum (Level 02)
  • Centre: Klipfontein Dam, KwaZulu-Natal Province
  • Application Closing Date: 14 November 2025, 4:30 PM
  • Enquiries: Mr. S. Bhengu – Tel: (033) 239 1900

Requirements and Expectations

Minimum Requirements

  • ABET Certificate.
  • Higher qualifications will be an advantage.

Experience

  • No experience is required.
  • Two or more years of experience in manual work will be an advantage.
  • Knowledge of general work, including handling equipment and tools.
  • Familiarity with gardening tools and basic lawn care, such as pruning and trimming.
  • Knowledge of how to use and mix chemicals safely.
  • Understanding of basic maintenance for equipment and machines.
  • Basic knowledge of water use and resource management.
  • Awareness of health and safety rules and government laws.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
  • Ability to work near rivers, dams, canals, and in confined spaces.
  • Willingness to help other teams and schemes when needed.
  • Must be punctual, productive, and reliable.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Clean and maintain grounds, gardens, and related areas.
  • Repair tools and structures like buildings, fences, and benches using hand and power tools.
  • Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and insecticides to plants and lawns with sprayers or spreaders.
  • Keep sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fountains, planters, and other features in good condition.
  • Maintain gardens and plants through irrigation, pruning, raking, and mulching.
  • Clean work areas, including parking lots, walkways, and buildings, such as washing floors and windows.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment and send major repairs to service providers.
  • Keep accurate records, like job cards and equipment logs.
  • Inspect areas and report issues like cracks, holes, or stagnant water.

Note

  • Preference will be given to candidates living in the Klipfontein Dam area in KwaZulu-Natal Province.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the Department of Water and Sanitation’s online recruitment portal.

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