Snr Horticulturist: Turf Grass, Stadia & Hard Courts – SRAC20803 Jobs

Senior Horticulturist: Turf Grass, Stadia & Hard Courts – SRAC20803

Organization Overview:

The City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality governs Gauteng’s East Rand region as a local authority committed to maintaining public spaces and sporting facilities.

Position Details:

• Employment Type: Full-Time Position
• Education Requirements: Grade 12 + National Diploma (Parks & Recreation/Horticulture)
• Experience Needed: 3-5 Years in Relevant Field
• Location: Gauteng Province
• License Requirement: Valid C1 Driver’s License

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop improved methods for sports facility maintenance
• Manage seasonal preparation of turf surfaces and hard courts
• Supervise safe chemical applications for plant care
• Ensure sports facilities meet official standards
• Oversee section operations and staff management
• Maintain compliance with industry regulations

Required Competencies:

• Computer literacy for documentation and reporting
• Knowledge of turf grass management techniques
• Understanding of sports facility requirements
• Leadership and team management skills

Application Process:

Qualified candidates should apply through the official City of Ekurhuleni recruitment portal.

Important: No payments are required for any part of the recruitment process. Applicants are encouraged to verify information through official channels.