ABOUT RAND WATER
Rand Water is the largest bulk water utility in Africa and is one of the largest in the world, providing bulk potable water to more than 11 million people in Gauteng, parts of Mpumalanga, the Free State and North West – an area that stretches over 18 000 km2.
WHERE WE ARE BASED
Our Head Office is based in Glenvista, Johannesburg, South Africa. Two large pumping and purification stations at Vereeniging and Zuikerbosch; Four main booster stations at Zwartkopjes, Palmiet, Mapleton and Eikenhof.
We operate thirteen tertiary pumping stations and 60 strategically located service reservoirs and secondary booster stations; as well as multi-billion Rand regional pipeline network of approximately 3500km
Job Advert Summary
The successful candidate will maintain and develop EMS landscapes and facilities using various horticultural equipment, machines and tools in a labour intensive work environment as instructed.
Minimum Requirements
• Standard 10 and six months relevant horticultural experience.
• Physical ability to operate horticultural machinery such as a brush cutter and lawnmowers etc.
• Basic safety knowledge and ability to undertake the work.
Primary Duties
• General horticultural site maintenance and developments.
• Cleaning, sweeping, weeding, watering and planting of plants.
• Applications of fertilisers, compost and mulches.
• Loading and offloading of goods, machines, plants and debris etc.
• Use of horticultural machinery such as lawnmowers and brush cutters.
• Support with decorations and construction when required.Knowledge
• Horticultural skill
• Basic safety knowledge
• Mowers and Brush cutters
• Basic plant knowledge
• Use of hand tools
Skills
• Communication (Verbal & Written)Attitude
• Customer orientated
• Safety conscious
• Team player