{"id":26182,"date":"2026-03-18T21:03:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T19:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/?p=26182"},"modified":"2026-03-18T21:03:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T19:03:32","slug":"groundsman-x13-posts-department-of-public-works-infrastructure-apply-by-20-march-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/groundsman-x13-posts-department-of-public-works-infrastructure-apply-by-20-march-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Groundsman (X13 Posts) \u2013 Department of Public Works &amp; Infrastructure &#8211; Apply by 20 March 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Salary:<\/strong> R138 486 per annum<br><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong> 20 March 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Department of Public Works &amp; Infrastructure invites applications for <strong>13 Groundsman posts<\/strong> across Pretoria and Nelspruit Regional Offices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Post Breakdown<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">POST 08\/351 \u2013 Groundsman (X12 Posts)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ref No:<\/strong> 2026\/111<br><strong>Centre:<\/strong> Pretoria Regional Office<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">POST 08\/352 \u2013 Groundsman (X1 Post)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ref No:<\/strong> 2026\/112<br><strong>Centre:<\/strong> Nelspruit Regional Office (Wakkersroom)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Groundsman will be responsible for maintaining gardens, lawns and surrounding premises to ensure a clean, safe and well-maintained environment at government facilities. The role includes general garden maintenance, operating horticultural equipment, and ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minimum Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Minimum Grade 10 \/ Standard 8 \/ ABET Level 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No experience required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledge of garden maintenance practices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to operate horticultural equipment and machinery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic literacy and effective communication skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interpersonal skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety standards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For Nelspruit post: Good communication, leadership and organisational skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Responsibilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Premises Maintenance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clean premises and surrounding areas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Empty dirt bins and remove refuse<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Garden Maintenance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Water gardens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prune and trim trees and flowers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mow lawns<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remove weeds and garden waste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply insecticides where necessary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remove dead plants and flowers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cultivate soil for planting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Equipment &amp; Tools<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Maintain gardening equipment and tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Detect and report malfunctioning equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repair minor defects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean and maintain protective equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Health &amp; Safety Compliance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ensure adherence to Occupational Health and Safety Act<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Report site challenges<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure proper use of protective clothing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">APPLICATION PROCESS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fzentrofly.com%2Fjobs%2Fapply-for-groundsman-x13-posts-department-of-public-works-infrastructure-apply-by-20-march-2026%2F&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AOvVaw2j1xmyTCTN-Oz74gLkIx5D\">APPLY HERE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enquiries<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pretoria Regional Office: Mr S. Kutu \u2013 (012) 310 5993<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nelspruit Regional Office: Mr J E Mkhari \u2013 (013) 753 6347<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salary: R138 486 per annumClosing Date: 20 March 2026 The Department of Public Works &amp; Infrastructure invites applications for 13 Groundsman posts across Pretoria and Nelspruit Regional Offices. Post Breakdown POST 08\/351 \u2013 Groundsman (X12 Posts) Ref No: 2026\/111Centre: Pretoria Regional Office POST 08\/352 \u2013 Groundsman (X1 Post) Ref No: 2026\/112Centre: Nelspruit Regional Office (Wakkersroom) Overview The Groundsman will be responsible for maintaining gardens, lawns and surrounding premises to ensure a clean, safe and well-maintained environment at government facilities. The&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/groundsman-x13-posts-department-of-public-works-infrastructure-apply-by-20-march-2026\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26178,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government-vacancies","category-register-your-cv-2026-jobs"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":29812,"url":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/department-of-defence-groundsman-vacancies-2026-3-posts-available-no-experience-required-apply-by-24-july-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":26182,"position":0},"title":"Department of Defence Groundsman Vacancies 2026 \u2013 3 Posts Available | No Experience Required | Apply by 24 July 2026","author":"admin","date":"July 19, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Department of Defence, through the South African Military Health Service, is inviting applications for three Groundsman positions based in Gqeberha and Pretoria. These are entry-level government opportunities suitable for applicants with an ABET qualification. No previous work experience is required. Available Vacancies Job TitleReference NumberPostsLocationGroundsman \u2013 Area Military Health\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Register Your CV \u2013 2026 Jobs&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Register Your CV \u2013 2026 Jobs","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/category\/register-your-cv-2026-jobs\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":30548,"url":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/groundsman-x8-vacancies-2026-kwazulu-natal-department-of-transport-grade-9-required\/","url_meta":{"origin":26182,"position":1},"title":"Groundsman X8 Vacancies 2026 | KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport | Grade 9 Required","author":"admin","date":"August 16, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport is recruiting 8 Groundsmen within the Ladysmith Region. Job Details Position: Groundsman X8Post: 29\/225Salary: R144 024 per annum \u2013 Level 02Closing Date: 28 August 2026 at 16:00 Centres and Reference Numbers Cost Centre, Newcastle \u2013 X1 \u2013 Ref No: DOT 229\/2026 Ladysmith Regional Office \u2013\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Register Your CV \u2013 2026 Jobs&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Register Your CV \u2013 2026 Jobs","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/category\/register-your-cv-2026-jobs\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":26044,"url":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/groundsman-x6-posts-ref-cjc-ga-023-2026-apply-by-13-march-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":26182,"position":2},"title":"Groundsman (X6 Posts) \u2013 Ref: CJC\/GA\/023\/2026 \u2013 Apply by 13 March 2026","author":"admin","date":"February 27, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Salary: R138 486 per annum (Level 02) plus public sector benefitsCentre: Central OfficeClosing Date: 13 March 2026 Overview Central Johannesburg TVET College is inviting applications for six (6) Groundsman posts at the Central Office. The successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining buildings, gardens, and infrastructure to ensure a clean,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Government Vacancies&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Government Vacancies","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/category\/government-vacancies\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-35.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-35.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-35.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":30694,"url":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/government-jobs-158-vacancies-grade-9-grade-10-no-experience-opportunities\/","url_meta":{"origin":26182,"position":3},"title":"GOVERNMENT JOBS: 158 VACANCIES \u2013 GRADE 9, GRADE 10 &amp; NO EXPERIENCE OPPORTUNITIES","author":"admin","date":"August 20, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Department of Transport and SASSA Eastern Cape are recruiting for multiple vacancies, with 158 positions available across the jobs listed below. Several of these opportunities are suitable for applicants with Grade 9, ABET or equivalent qualifications, while some are advertised with no previous experience required. 1. Road Workers X99\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Register Your CV \u2013 2026 Jobs&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Register Your CV \u2013 2026 Jobs","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/category\/register-your-cv-2026-jobs\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":26177,"url":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/cleaner-cleaning-services-x51-posts-department-of-public-works-infrastructure-apply-by-20-march-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":26182,"position":4},"title":"Cleaner \/ Cleaning Services (X51 Posts) \u2013 Department of Public Works &amp; Infrastructure &#8211; Apply by 20 March 2026","author":"admin","date":"March 18, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Salary: R138 486 per annumClosing Date: 20 March 2026 The Department of Public Works & Infrastructure invites applications for 51 Cleaner posts across various Regional Offices. Post Breakdown POST 08\/347 \u2013 Cleaner: Cleaning Service (X13 Posts) Ref No: 2026\/107Centre: Nelspruit Regional Office POST 08\/348 \u2013 Cleaner: Cleaning Services (X23 Posts)\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Government Vacancies&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Government Vacancies","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/category\/government-vacancies\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":26186,"url":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/security-officer-security-management-x11-posts-apply-by-20-march-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":26182,"position":5},"title":"Security Officer \u2013 Security Management (X11 Posts) &#8211; Apply by 20 March 2026","author":"admin","date":"March 6, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Salary: R163 680 per annumClosing Date: 20 March 2026Department: Department of Public Works & Infrastructure The Department of Public Works & Infrastructure invites applications for 11 Security Officer posts at Pretoria Regional Office and Head Office (Pretoria). Post Breakdown POST 08\/346 \u2013 Security Officer: Security Management (X3 Posts) Ref No:\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Click Here To Register Your CV - Apply Before the closing date&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Click Here To Register Your CV - Apply Before the closing date","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/category\/click-here-to-register-your-cv-apply-before-the-closing-date\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-10.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26184,"href":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26182\/revisions\/26184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}