General Assistant

General Assistant (Urban Beautification)

Reference: ERWM21752
Department: Environmental Resource & Waste Management
Location: City of Ekurhuleni
Employment Type: Permanent

💰 Remuneration

R191,556.00 – R262,764.00 per annum (basic salary, plus benefits)

📅 Closing Date

20 January 2026


📌 Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 10 qualification
  • Physically fit and able to perform manual labour

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and safeguard tools and equipment
  • Load and remove branches, garden refuse, and rubble
  • Apply herbicides and pesticides as instructed
  • Clean and weed flowerbeds and landscaped areas
  • Plant trees and prune shrubs
  • Dig and fill graves for new, reserved, exhumations, and second/third interments, including the use of a jackhammer where required
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor

📝 Application Process

Interested candidates who meet the requirements must apply online via the City of Ekurhuleni website:
👉 www.ekurhuleni.gov.za


☎ Enquiries

0860 54 3000


📄 Additional Information

  • The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance contract in line with Council resolution.
  • Applicants may be asked to provide proof of the applicable NQF level for their qualifications.
  • If no feedback is received within six (6) weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful