Job Description

About the position:

We are in search of who will be responsible for maintaining our grounds and practice fields in an excellent condition. Their responsibilities will include but will not be limited to mowing and watering the lawn, fertilizing and attending to the trees and plants on the premises. Further responsibilities includes cleaning and painting as well as keeping our facilities and surrounding areas free from trash, litter, debris and weeds.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor the candidate will be responsible for the following:

1.Ensure all daily tasks in terms of maintenance schedule is performed timeously and accurately, according to the agreed standard

2.Able to operate basic hand tools, electrical tools and other equipment related to the function

3.Practice applicable safety guidelines and procedures while performing their job

4.Perform minor repairs/fixes such as repairing broken locks, etc

5.Stay updated with the latest strategies, incorporating innovative approaches to grounds maintenance

The candidates must fulfill the following requirements:

1.Matric Certificate

2.Minimum of 5 years experience in maintenance work and /or gardening

3.Demonstrate ability to operate hand and electric tools and other relevant equipment

4.Conduct basic audits, tool inspections, maintain stock levels and report all shortages to Supervisor

5.Have a keen eye for detail and a reliable worker, motivated by pride in the final product

6.Hard worker, possessing the manual dexterity and physical stamina

7.Clear criminal record

8.Driver's license will be advantageous, and

9.Contactable references.

Application Process:

Please send your curriculum vitae and evidence of your credentials to The Operations Manager at recruit@sa.christelhouse.org, Ensure the subject line reads "Application for Grounds Maintenance Worker".

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person