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City of Tshwane Lawnmower Operator Vacancy 2026 – Centurion Depot| Apply Now

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City of Tshwane Lawnmower Operator Vacancy 2026

The City of Tshwane is seeking dedicated and physically fit individuals to apply for the Lawnmower Operator position within the Regional Operations and Coordination Department – Region 4. Based at the Centurion Depot, this permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in gardening services and landscape maintenance.

If you enjoy working outdoors and have experience operating lawnmowers and brush cutters, this opportunity allows you to contribute to maintaining parks, recreational facilities, and public open spaces across the City of Tshwane.

Job Overview

  • Employer: City of Tshwane
  • Position: Lawnmower Operator
  • Reference Number: SDTM1324-4-2026
  • Department: Regional Operations and Coordination
  • Division: Regional Operations – Region 4
  • Section: Community Services
  • Location: Centurion Depot, Gauteng
  • Job Level: T2
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Advertisement: Internal and External

Salary

  • Salary Scale: R180,864 – R217,740 per annum
  • Estimated Remuneration Package: R262,140 – R309,076 per annum

Job Purpose (Lawnmower Operator)

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining public open spaces by cutting grass in developed and undeveloped areas, parks, traffic islands, sports fields, and recreational facilities. The role also includes assisting with general environmental maintenance to ensure clean, safe, and attractive municipal spaces.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • Basic literacy
  • Ability to perform the required duties
  • A Lawnmower Operator’s Course
  • Relevant experience in a professional gardening services environment
  • Good physical fitness and overall health
  • Ability to carry and operate lawn maintenance equipment and machinery
  • Willingness and ability to work shifts
  • Willingness to undergo a criminal record check and fingerprint verification by the Tshwane Metro Police Department

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

  • Cut grass in developed and undeveloped areas
  • Maintain parks, traffic islands, sports fields, and recreational facilities
  • Operate lawnmowers and brush cutters safely and efficiently
  • Perform general maintenance of public open spaces
  • Help improve the appearance and cleanliness of municipal facilities
  • Follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act 85 of 1993)
  • Ensure equipment is used safely and responsibly

Skills and Competencies

Ideal candidates should demonstrate:

  • Ability to understand and follow instructions
  • Good physical health and stamina
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to workplace safety
  • No physical disabilities or back problems that may affect performance

Why Work for the City of Tshwane?

The City of Tshwane offers employees:

  • Competitive government salary and benefits
  • Permanent employment opportunities
  • Stable and supportive working environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and skills development
  • Valuable experience in municipal environmental services
  • The chance to contribute to cleaner, greener public spaces

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit their applications through the official City of Tshwane Careers Portal before the advertised closing date.

Ensure that all required supporting documents are included and that your application is completed accurately.

Enquiries

D. Chetty: (012) 358 6415

T. Modikoa: (012) 358 8961

M. Mafela: (012) 358 8819

Apply for the City of Tshwane Lawnmower Operator Vacancy 2026

If you have experience in gardening services, lawn maintenance, or landscaping, and enjoy working outdoors, this is an excellent opportunity to join one of South Africa’s leading metropolitan municipalities.

Apply today and help maintain beautiful parks, public spaces, and recreational facilities across the City of Tshwane.

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