Groundsman Foreman (Epwp Program)
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Overview
Assist in managing EPWP candidates within designated work areas. Supervise subordinate staff and ensure adherence to the code of conduct.
Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: General Education and Training Certificate (GETC)/Grade 9 (Std 7)
- Experience: Appropriate experience in maintenance of hospital gardens and grounds
- Appropriate experience with cleaning of gutters, windows, and related duties
- Inherent requirement of the job: A valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence
- Ability to operate and use required tools and equipment skilfully and safely
- Ability to perform heavy physical labour
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Supervisory and management skills Computer literacy (MS Office & MS Excel)
- Sound problem -solving ability Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of gardening practices
- Basic knowledge of handling garden tools and equipment
- Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1993 and its relevant regulations
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing EPWP candidates within designated work areas
- Supervise subordinate staff and ensure adherence to the code of conduct
- Control and manage tools, materials, and equipment
- Maintain hospital gardens and grounds, including cleaning of gutte rs and windows
- Execute and monitor maintenance schedules
- Conduct job assessments and identify material/tool
How to apply
Application instructions from the official source
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
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Enquiries
Recruitment enquiries
Mr JP Louw Tel No : (021) 830-3771
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