SAPS Groundsman Vacancies 2026 โ 23 Posts Available โ Apply Before 17 July 2026
The South African Police Service (SAPS) is inviting applications for 23 Groundsman positions within the Division: Human Resource Development. These entry-level government posts are based at various SAPS Academies across South Africa and offer an opportunity to work in grounds maintenance, cleaning and general support services.
Department: South African Police Service (SAPS)
Division: Human Resource Development
Position: Groundsman
Total Posts: 23
Salary: R144 024 per annum (Level 02)
Available Groundsman Posts
| SAPS Academy | Reference Number | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Atteridgeville | HRD 93/06/2026 | 2 |
| Moloto | HRD 94/06/2026 | 2 |
| Chatsworth | HRD 95/06/2026 | 2 |
| Roodeplaat | HRD 96/06/2026 | 2 |
| Paarl | HRD 97/06/2026 | 2 |
| Addo | HRD 98/06/2026 | 2 |
| Thabazimbi | HRD 99/06/2026 | 1 |
| Bhisho | HRD 103/06/2026 | 2 |
| Bishop Lavis | HRD 106/06/2026 | 1 |
| Graaff-Reinet | HRD 109/06/2026 | 1 |
| Mthatha | HRD 112/06/2026 | 1 |
| Oudtshoorn | HRD 115/06/2026 | 1 |
| Philippi | HRD 117/06/2026 | 1 |
| Tshwane | HRD 119/06/2026 | 2 |
| Ulundi | HRD 122/06/2026 | 1 |
Salary
R144 024 per annum (Level 02)
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
-ABET Level 4 / Grade 9 / Standard 7 certificate (NQF Level 1 recognised by SAQA).
-South African citizenship.
-Ability to communicate in English and one other official language.
-Basic literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
-Ability to read and write.
-Understanding of Occupational Health and Safety procedures.
-Knowledge of handling cleaning materials and detergents.
-Ability to operate basic machinery and equipment.
-Good interpersonal skills.
-Willingness to work extended hours when required.
Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be responsible for:
- Maintaining cleanliness around SAPS Academy premises.
- Performing general garden maintenance.
- Removing refuse and waste.
- Loading and unloading goods.
- Washing and cleaning state vehicles and equipment.
- Operating lawn mowers, tractors and gardening machinery.
- Maintaining a safe, clean and hygienic working environment.
- Assisting with general maintenance duties as required.
Skills and Competencies
Ideal candidates should demonstrate:
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Physical fitness for manual work.
- Basic maintenance and gardening skills.
- Reliability and professionalism.
- Good work ethic.
- Ability to follow instructions.
๐ฅ HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted directly through the employer’s official recruitment platform before the closing date.
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