About this role
GARDEN WORKER
POST 38/225 : GARDEN WORKER REF NO: NOCC 02/2026 (X1 POST)
SALARY : R144 024.per annum (Level 02) CENTRE : Component: National Operational Command Centre
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must display competency in the core functions of the post. Be proficient in at least English and one other official language. Be a citizen of the Republic of South Africa of which documentary proof must be furnished on the day of the interview. Be in possession of ABET Level 4/ Grade 9/ Standard 7/ NQF Level 1 for which documentary proof can be produced when required. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies. Understanding of how to handle cleaning detergents. Occupational Health and Safety protocol. Basic literacy, numeracy and communication skills. Be able to read and write; Ability to interact with other officials in a professional manner. The ability to operate elementary machines and equipment; Willing to work extended hours when necessary.
DUTIES : Cultivate garden areas. Prepare soil for the planting of plants Maintain flower and other beds by fertilizing, irrigating, weeding and pruning. Mowes and cut edges. Load and unload various articles and equipment needed on the ground. Irrigate lawns. Remove refuge from the terrain. Load refuge on the truck for transportation to refuge dumps or dumps or burn refuge. Maintain cleanliness and neatness of unit areas.