The Department of Higher Education and Training, Gauteng Province, invites applications for Groundsman Jobs 2026 at the Central Johannesburg TVET College. This is a unique opportunity to join the public sector and contribute to maintaining college grounds and facilities at a high standard.
Position Details
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Department : Department of Higher Education and Training
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Reference Number: CJC/GA/023/2026
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Number of Posts: 6
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Salary: R138 486 per annum (Level 02) plus benefits as applicable in the public sector
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Centre: Central Office, Central Johannesburg TVET College
- Closing Date : 13 March 2026 at 23:59
Requirements
Applicants for Groundsman Jobs 2026 must meet the following criteria:
- ABET / Standard 8 / Grade 10 qualification
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
- Experience in gardening and cleaning environments advantageous
- Must be physically fit to lift heavy objects
- Willingness to rotate across different departments and sites as needed
- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Ability to operate relevant machinery and equipment
- Good communication skills (read, speak, and write)
- Understanding of cleaning equipment, repetitive tasks, hygiene, and equipment storage requirements
Key Responsibilities
Selected candidates for Groundsman Jobs 2026 will perform:
- Routine activities for buildings and grounds, including irrigation, watering plants/lawns, weeding, pruning, trimming, cutting, seeding, transplanting, and mowing of lawns
- Disposal of organic waste and compost handling
- Spraying plants and general maintenance of infrastructure (roads, pavements, painted surfaces, canals, signs, light fittings)
- Cleaning offices, classrooms, workshops, roads, and greenhouses
- General activities such as cleaning, oiling, and sharpening equipment
- Loading/offloading furniture and repairing minor defects to tools, furniture, and gardening equipment
- Detecting and reporting malfunctioning equipment
Enquiries
- Contact Person: Mr MB Khakhu
- Email: khakhum@cjc.edu.za
- Telephone: (011) 351 6000
How to Apply
Applications for Groundsman Jobs 2026 must be submitted online via the Central Johannesburg TVET College application portal:
Important Notes:
- Attach a duly completed and signed online Z83 form with the post and reference number
- Include a recently updated CV
- All shortlisted candidates will undergo two pre-entry assessments: a practical exercise and an Integrity (Ethical Conduct) assessment
- Applications received after the closing date or incomplete applications will not be considered
- Separate sets of documents must be submitted for each post applied for
- Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by SAQA
- No emailed, faxed, posted, or hand-delivered applications will be accepted
- The College reserves the right to withdraw posts at any time
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