GROUNDSMAN

GROUNDSMAN

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: WESTERN CAPE
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
In line with the Employment Equity Plan of the Department of Health it is our intention with this
advertisement to achieve equity in the workplace by promoting equal opportunities and fair treatment in
employment through the elimination of unfair discrimination.

CLOSING DATE : 11 February 2022

NOTE : It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date,
time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess
personnel will receive preference.

OTHER POSTS

POST 02/457 : GROUNDSMAN
SALARY : R104 073 per annum
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital

REQUIREMENTS :

Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy. Experience: Appropriate
experience in cleaning/gardening of large institutions. Inherent requirements of the
job: Be physically able to move/lift heavy equipment, do strenuous manual labour
and be on your feet for long periods of time. Experience with garden machinery and
tools safely and efficiently. Driving of Government vehicle in order to remove waste
to dump site. Drop and collect staff and tools on the estate. Valid (Code B/EB)
driver’s licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication and
interpersonal skills. Ability to read, speak and write in at least two of the three official
languages of the Western Cape. Good problem-solving skills. Ability to effectively
multi-task.

DUTIES :

Maintain and clean hospital grounds. (Maintain gardens, cut trees, tend to flower
beds and weed eradication). Maintain garden tools and equipment. Cut grass
effectively and neat. Attend to Driving requirement for grounds department.

ENQUIRIES : Mr R Solomon Tel No: (021) 404-6430

APPLICATIONS :

The Chief Executive Officer: Groote Schuur Hospital, Private Bag X4, Observatory,
7935.
319
FOR ATTENTION : Mr MS Benjamin
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post