SUPERVISOR: GROUNDS SERVICES

Job Overview

The Pretoria Regional Office is seeking a Supervisor: Grounds Services offering a salary of R201 093 per annum. Requirements include a minimum of ABET level 4/Grade 9, a valid driver's license, and knowledge of garden maintenance, office administration, OHS, and the Labour Relations Act. Responsibilities involve managing equipment, supervising garden maintenance and cleaning, monitoring maintenance schedules, and supporting human resources administration. Applications must be emailed to RecruitPTA26-61@dpw.gov.za.

Requirements & Qualifications

• A minimum of ABET level 4/ Grade 9.
• Relevant experience of horticultural practices and clerical services will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Garden maintenance practices and Office Administration.
• Knowledge of Operating horticultural equipment, Occupational health and safety, and Personnel practices.
• Knowledge of Labour Relations Act.
• Effective communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• A valid driver’s license.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and control equipment and materials, identify resource requirements and special operational needs.
• Monitor the condition and availability of equipment and ensure maintenance/servicing of equipment and other outdoor maintenance tasks.
• Prepare, implement, and monitor maintenance schedules.
• Ensure that weeds and grass on bedding are removed.
• Supervise the fertilization of soil on flower beds.
• Perform physical inspection of worked ground areas.
• Ensure the removal of garden rubbish/refuse around buildings.
• Ensure the inspection of logistics and physical environment to ensure clean maintained environment adherence to OHS.
• Perform general supervision and support the administration of the Section.
• Identify staff requirements in terms of training and development.
• Assist with performance reviews of subordinates and support the administration of human resources.

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