
General Worker
POST: General Worker – Ref No: XREAL009
Department: Real Estate and Development Planning (2024) (NS)
Location: City of Ekurhuleni
Contract Type: Temporary – Six (6) consecutive months
Stipend: R3,621.00 per month
Closing Date: 26 August 2025
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 10 or equivalent qualification
- South African citizen
- Resident of Ekurhuleni (must specify ward number)
- Currently unemployed
- Not participating in any CoE Job Creation Programme
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions from supervisors
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform cleaning, digging, planting, sweeping, grass cutting, refuse collection, and general upkeep of sites
- Assist in maintaining municipal infrastructure and assets
- Operate basic hand tools and small equipment under supervision
- Load and offload tools, equipment, and materials
- Maintain workplace safety and take measures to protect others
- Report hazards, faults, or unsafe conditions to the supervisor
- Support municipal teams during events, clean-up drives, or emergencies
- Work collaboratively with team members and municipal officials
- Carry out any general tasks assigned by the immediate supervisor
Important Note:
Applicants currently engaged in other job creation initiatives are ineligible until completing a six-month cooling-off period after their last participation.
Enquiries: 0860 54 3000
Applicants may be required to provide proof of their NQF level for the qualifications they hold.
If you do not receive feedback within six weeks after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
The City of Ekurhuleni upholds the principles of the Employment Equity Act and reserves the right to appoint, not appoint, or appoint at a later stage.