SALARY : R477 090 per annum
CENTER : Pretoria Regional Office
CLOSING DATE :26 August 2022 at 16H00
REQUIREMENTS : A three year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 6) in Horticulture, relevant
experience in Horticulture, good knowledge of government policies, contracts administration and supervision of staff. The applicant must have knowledge of florals, pot plants and irrigation system as he/she will be expected to inspect these from time to time. A Valid Driver’s License will be essential. The applicant must be willing to travel to sites from time to time and must prepare to avail him/herself for emergency matters on Saturdays and Sundays. Knowledge of golf course maintenance and golf machines.
DUTIES : Management of staff and contractors. General administration of the section (performance management systems) Prepare request for quotation and advertise tenders for provisioning with horticultural services. Provide budget inputs and control expenditure on a monthly basis. Conduct inspections on all arrears of responsibility. The candidate will from time to time attend to the client
queries and must also attend interdepartmental meetings for addressing sectional input on horticultural retirements for official state functions. Training and mentoring of staff. The candidate will also serve as a Health and Safety Officer and will have to advise the department on trees that need to be removed
for client’s safety. The applicant must be prepared to undergo security vetting.
INQUIRIES : Mr. S. Kutu Tel No: (012) 310 5993
APPLICATIONS: Pretoria Regional Office Applications: The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works, Private Bag x 229, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand deliver to AVN Building corner Andries and Skinner Street, Pretoria.