EPWP Unskilled Category – Mokopane Biodiversity Conservation Centre

Number of positions - 23

The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) requires the services of hardworking and self-motivated individuals to render support for the maintenance and development of garden grounds and flowerbeds.

The successful candidates must be willing to work independently as well as in a team. The nature of these positions requires hard and physical labour. Applicants must be S.A Citizens and reside within the local municipality where the garden is based (proof of residence required i.e. letter from the ward committee/ traditional authority or utility bill). An applicant must be physically and medically fit to do manual labour

Key responsibilities:

Among other duties, the successful candidates will be expected to perform manual labour including:

• Cleaning gardening, general garden and construction maintenance, river maintenance, weed/bush clearing, alien invasive clearing, waste collection, erosion control, road maintenance, fencing repair and maintenance

For general queries contact Mr Mark Howitt on 015 491 4314.

To apply, forward the completed application form and a 2 page CV via e-mail to epwp@sanbi.org.za. Alternatively, hand delivered applications may be submitted at the address below:

Hand deliver to:

Mokopane Biodiversity Conservation Centre
Thabo Mbeki drive
Mokopane
0601

Time: 8:00 - 16;00 weekdays

In line with the EPWP, the position aims to target women, youth and disabled persons. SANBI reserves the right not to fill this position.

Failure to submit the requested information may result in your application not being considered.

Candidates are expected to be available for selection interviews on a date and time as determined by SANBI. If no response has been received within 30 days of the closing date, candidates may consider their applications unsuccessful.