KWELERA NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN: GREEN AND OPEN SPACE MANAGEMENT (UNSKILLED LABOUR)
Closes: Monday, 16 May 2022
Time: 16:00
Job type: Fixed term contract ending 31 December 2023
Remuneration: R150.00 per day
Location: Kwelera
Reference number: GOSM/KwNBG/1/2022
Number of positions: 5
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) requires the services of hardworking and self-motivated individuals to render support for the maintenance and development of garden grounds and flowerbeds.
The successful candidates must be willing to work independently as well as in a team. The nature of these positions requires hard and physical labour. Applicants must be S.A Citizens and reside within the local municipality where the garden is based (proof of residence required i.e. letter from the ward committee/ traditional authority or utility bill). An applicant must be physically and medically fit to do manual labour.
Key responsibilities:
Among other duties, the successful candidates will be expected to perform manual labour including:
- Cleaning, gardening, general garden and construction maintenance, river maintenance, weed/bush clearing, alien invasive clearing, waste collection, erosion control, road maintenance, fencing repair and maintenance.
Contact Ms Nomama Mei on 043 737 0061/0071 for more information or follow these instructions to apply for the position:
1) log into and complete the form found on this link here
2) forward the completed application form and a two page CV via e-mail to [email protected]
3) Kindly use the correct reference number to apply: GOSM/KwNBG/1/2022.
Failure to submit the requested information may result in your application not being considered. Postal/Hand delivery applications are to be sent to the address below:
Kwelera National Botanical Garden
Kwelera river mouth
Eastern Cape
8:00 – 16:00 Weekdays
In line with the EPWP, the position aims to target women, youth and disabled persons. SANBI reserves the right not to fill these positions.
Personal Information will be processed by SANBI for purposes of assessing your suitability for the advertised position. SANBI may also share your personal information including special personal information with service providers or third parties, both within the Republic of South Africa and in other jurisdictions, to carry out verification of qualifications and other necessary documents, background and reference checks, competency assessment tests, and criminal record checks. In this regard, by virtue of your application, you acknowledge that SANBI’s authorized verification agent(s) and service providers will access your personal information including special personal information to conduct background screening, verification of qualifications and other necessary documents, reference checks, competency assessment tests, and criminal record checks.
Candidates are expected to be available for selection interviews on a date and time as determined by SANBI. If no response has been received within 30 days of the closing date, candidates may consider their applications unsuccessful.