Job Opportunity: General Worker – Eastern Cape Department of Education (South Africa) – Apply by 11 July 2025
Location: Various schools across the Eastern Cape
Position: General Worker
No. of Posts: 25
Reference Numbers: DOE-GW143/06/2025 to DOE-GW165/06/2025
Closing Date: 11 July 2025
Salary Notch: R163,680.00 – R192,810.00 per annum (Salary Level 03)
Overview:
The Eastern Cape Department of Education invites applications for the role of General Worker at 25 schools. This position supports the day-to-day upkeep of the school facilities and assists in creating a clean, safe, and conducive environment for learning and teaching.
Key Responsibilities:
-Perform cleaning duties in school facilities (classrooms, offices, toilets, and schoolyard)
-Assist with loading and offloading goods or equipment
-Conduct minor repairs and maintenance tasks
-Ensure tools and equipment are cleaned and stored properly
-Support groundskeeping duties such as lawn care, sweeping, and refuse removal
-Report any safety hazards or maintenance needs to supervisors
-Adhere to health and safety regulations during tasks
-Assist with other duties as assigned by the School Management Team
Requirements and Skills:
-Grade 9 or school leaving certificate
-Testimonial from school principal
-Proof of participation in the PEYI programme will be an advantage
-Must be physically fit and able to perform manual labour
-Responsible, punctual, and trustworthy
-Ability to follow instructions and work under minimal supervision
-Basic understanding of hygiene and safety practices
-Commitment to upholding Public Service principles including dignity, respect, and inclusivity
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