DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE – POSTS

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE – POSTS

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE
CLOSING DATE : 04 March 2022 (Applications received after the closing date and faxed copies
will not be considered).
NOTE : Applications must be submitted on the prescribed form Z83 (obtainable from
any Public Service Department office i.e effective 01 January 2021. Should an
application be received using incorrect application employment form Z83, it will
be disqualified), which must be originally signed and dated by the applicant and
which must be accompanied by a detailed CV (with full particulars of the
applicants’ training, qualifications, competencies, knowledge & experience)
and clear copies of original educational qualification certificates, ID document
and Driver’s license (where applicable). Failure to comply with the above
instructions will result in applications being disqualified.

Applicants applying for
more than one post must submit a separate form Z83 (as well as the
documentation mentioned above) in respect of each post being applied for. If
an applicant wishes to withdraw an application it must be done in writing.
Should an application be received where an applicant applies for more than
one post on the same applications form, the application will only be considered
for the first post indicated on the application and not for any of the other posts.
Under no circumstances will photostat copies or faxed copies of application
documents be accepted.

The successful candidates will be subjected to
Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal record, citizenship & financial/asset
record checks and qualification and employment verification). Successful
candidates will also be subjected to security clearance processes. Applicants
who do not receive confirmation or feedback within 3 (three) months after the
closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Due to the large
volume of responses anticipated, receipt of applications will not be
acknowledged and correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates
only. For more information on the job description(s) please contact the person
indicated in the post details. Successful candidates will be appointed on
probation for the period of twelve (12) months in terms of the prescribed rules.
OTHER POSTS

POST 06/07 : CLEANER REF NO: NAVAL/10/22/01
SALARY : R104 073 per annum (Level 02)
CENTRE : Naval Base Simon’s Town, Admiralty House, Simon’s Town
REQUIREMENTS : NQF Level 1 (ABET L1-3 / Grade 3 – 9 / Standard 1 – 7) Special requirements:
No previous experience required. The ability to communicate in English will be
an advantage. Must be medically and physically fit. Ability to operator the
following equipment: polisher, vacuum cleaner and high pressure cleaner, and
have basic knowledge of chemicals, cleaning experience. Good interpersonal
and organising skills.
DUTIES : Include sweeping of floors, scrubbing and polishing all landings and alleyways,
polishing of furniture, vacuuming of carpets, washing down of walls / tiles and
window sills, window cleaning, cleaning of vehicles and sweeping of sidewalks.
Providing a domestic and hygiene cleaning service. Observing OHASA
regulations.
ENQUIRIES : WO1 J.S. Thorne Tel No: 021 787 3082/3222
APPLICATIONS : Ms A.M. Kau-Tsoanyane, SA Navy, Private Bag X 1, Simon’s Town, 7995

POST 06/08 : GROUNDSMAN REF NO: NAVAL/10/22/02 (X3 POSTS)
SALARY : R104 073 per annum (Level 02)
CENTRE : Naval Base Simon’s Town, Admiralty House, Simon’s Town
REQUIREMENTS : NQF Level 1 (ABET L1-3 / Grade 3 – 9 / Standard 1 – 7) Special Requirements:
No experience required, however, exposure to the gardening environment
would be an advantage. Ability to communicate effectively (verbal) in English.
Basic knowledge of health and safety requirements. Must have physical
strength to move materials and equipment. Sound knowledge of plants and
garden equipment. Gardening skills. Ability to work in team. Ability to prioritise
and organise work.
DUTIES : Maintaining cleanliness of outside terrains. Preparing soil for planting.
Maintenance of trees, flowers, shrubs and grass in gardens. Removal of alien
vegetation. Planting flowers, trees and shrubs. Watering of lawns, landscapes
and gardens. Monitoring and maintain plant health. Ensuring proper upkeep of
sidewalks, parking lots, fountains, fences, planters and benches as well as
grounds keeping equipment. Removal of refuse. Practicing pest control.
Assisting with preparing grounds for functions and parades. Handling and
maintain basic light machinery, rotary mowers, trimmers, leaf blowers, weed
eaters, chainsaws, lawnmowers, pole pruners, hand tools etc. Checking
serviceability of equipment and machinery and report defects.
ENQUIRIES : WO1 J.S. Thorne Tel No: 021 787 3082/3222
APPLICATIONS : Ms A.M. Kau-Tsoanyane, SA Navy, Private Bag X 1, Simon’s Town, 7995

POST 06/09 : HOUSEHOLD AID REF NO: NAVAL/10/22/03 (X3 POSTS)
SALARY : R104 073 per annum (Level 02)
CENTRE : Naval Base Simon’s Town, Admiralty House, Simon’s Town
REQUIREMENTS : NQF Level 1 (ABET L1-3 / Grade 3 – 9 / Standard 1 – 7) Special Requirements:
Previous housekeeping/cleaning experience would be an advantage. Ability to
apply hygiene measures in the work place. Ability to understand orders and
instructions. Ability to communicate effectively (verbal/written) in English. Basic
knowledge of Health and Safety. Knowledge of specific cleaning processes
and aids. Knowledge of basic maintenance of machinery with low level of
complexity in operating.
DUTIES : Maintaining of equipment. Cleaning of rooms. To provide a domestic cleaning
and undertake the laundering of clothes and linen services. Clean Single
Quarters, Communal Ablutions and Areas.
ENQUIRIES : WO1 J.S. Thorne Tel No: 021 787 3082/3222
APPLICATIONS : Ms A.M. Kau-Tsoanyane, SA Navy, Private Bag X 1, Simon’s Town, 7995

POST 06/10 : LAUNDRY AID REF NO: NAVAL/10/22/04
SALARY : R104 073 per annum (Level 02)
CENTRE : Naval Base Simon’s Town, Admiralty House, Simon’s Town
REQUIREMENTS : NQF Level 1 (ABET L1-3 / Grade 3 – 9 / Standard 1 – 7) Special Requirements:
No experience required, however, exposure in a domestic cleaning and laundry
environment would be an advantage. Knowledge of domestic services,
processes and procedures. Ability to communicate effectively (verbal) in
English. Basic knowledge of Health and Safety. Knowledge of specific cleaning
processes and aids. Knowledge of basic maintenance of machinery with low
level of complexity in operating it. Knowledge of cleaning equipment. Ability to
operate cleaning machines. Ability to perform routine tasks. Ability to work in
a team and individually. Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Must be physically
fit to perform cleaning duties. Interpersonal skills to interact with clients.
DUTIES : Cleaning of single quarters, communal ablutions and other communal areas.
Undertake the laundering of linen and clothes.
ENQUIRIES : WO1 J.S. Thorne Tel No: 021 787 3082/3222
APPLICATIONS : Ms A.M. Kau-Tsoanyane, SA Navy, Private Bag X 1, Simon’s Town, 7995