General Assistant – Permanent (Social Services & Technical Services)

About the role

The Thembisile Hani Local Municipality is seeking qualified General Assistants for permanent positions in its Social Services and Technical Services departments. Applicants will work onsite at Mthombonhle (Kwaggfontein) performing essential cleaning, maintenance and support tasks to ensure a safe and functional environment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning duties such as mopping, dusting, wiping surfaces and cleaning kitchen areas, including washing utensils.
• Report defective items or hazards to the immediate superior promptly.
• Carry out basic routine maintenance tasks including digging, filling holes, brooming, lifting and cleaning vehicles.
• Maintain and care for cleaning tools and equipment by removing debris, applying disinfectants and using pressurised cleaning systems.
• Store tools in designated areas and verbally report their condition to supervisors.

Required profile

• Minimum Grade 10 qualification; one year of relevant experience is an advantage.
• Resident of Thembisile Hani Local Municipality.
• Ability to follow and execute given instructions and adhere to all safety requirements.
• Willingness to provide a fitness certificate for hazardous positions at own cost.

Required skills

• Oral Communication
• Workplace Safety