

City of Tshwane
Department:REGIONAL OPERATIONS AND
COORDINATION
Division:Regional Operations: Region
3
Section:Community Services: Parks,
Horticulture and Cemetery Services
Post Title: LAWNMOWER OPERATOR (13 POSTS)
Reference Code: SDTM1287-3-2025(E)
Closing Date: 24.11.2025
This Position
Seeks to Attract :
African female; African male; Coloured female; Coloured male;
Indian female; Indian male; White female; White male
Job Level: T2
Scale: R166 800,00 – R200 832,00 per annum
Estimated
Remuneration
Package:
R245 272,00 – R288 588,00 per annum
Job Purpose To provide specific sites and facilities in Tshwane with
maintenance services by cutting grass according to requirements,
requests and specific conditions, as well as doing general
maintenance work on developed and undeveloped open spaces and at
natural resources and facilities in order to improve the quality
of the environment
Application
Requirements:
Ability to perform duties
Basic literacy
Ability to read, write and follow instructions of machines
Relevant working experience in operating a brush cutter or
lawnmower will be an added advantage
Physical fitness and health with no back problems
Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall
allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police
Department at own cost
Willingness and ability to work shifts
Personal
Attributes/
Competencies:
Having a strong physique; ability to work in a natural
environment without any allergies; ability to do physical work
related to operational and maintenance activities for continuous
periods in an outdoor environment; ability to work under
pressure; ability to work in a group; good communication skills;
good technical skills; high hand-eye coordination; willingness to
accept responsibility; flexibility and adaptability; being
self-motivated; being hard-working; being punctual, responsible,
accountable and reliable; having a basic understanding of grass
cutting practices
Primary Functions :
Cut grass at decorative and play parks
Cut grass on traffic islands and at malls, squares, boulevards,
sport and recreation facilities, cemeteries, crematoria, resorts
and developed and undeveloped sites
Cut grass at City of Tshwane facilities, such as crèches, old age
homes, hostels, fire stations, etc
Operate equipment allocated to the post
Ensure that all guidelines and principles of the Occupational
Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act 85 of 1993) are adhered to
Position ID(s) : S70023965; S70024307; S70024350; S70024236; S70024238; S70024239;
S70095617; S70024241; S70024327; S70023958; S70024107; S70023835;
S70023940
Enquiries : CB Diale (012 358 8323) or L Mokubyane (012 358 7907)
To apply for this job please visit webapps.tshwane.gov.za.
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