3 Gardener vacancies at the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation
DEADLINE: 7 March 2025
Job Profile:
To ensure good housekeeping of the Necsa site by performing gardening/landscaping services in terms of cleanliness, safety and maintenance of gardens according to Necsa and SHEQ requirements.
Key Performance Areas
Business Continuity and Efficiency
- Installing landscapes and seasonal flower designs.
- Clean and maintain common areas.
- Clean dustbins.
- Performs tasks according to weekly and monthly schedule.
- Perform adhoc basic maintenance tasks.
- Monitoring and ensuring plant health.
- Mow, trim and fertilize green spaces.
- Mulch, edge and weed garden.
- Prune and trim trees and bushes.
- Maintain all gardening equipment and machinery, like mowers, trimmers and leaf blowers.
- Deal with pest problems that could damage plants.
- Keep gardens and open spaces clear of debris, domestic/industrial and animal litter.
- Maintaining plants by watering, fertilizing and trimming them.
- Using and maintaining gardening tools and light gardening machinery.
- Identifying and treating diseases, pest infestations and other issues with garden plants.
- Provide recommendations for gardens.
- Following safety guidelines for applying chemicals and using equipment.
Promote continuous improvement of SHEQ and other processes.
- SHEQ compliance, including BBS.
- Worker Safety.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
KEY KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Working with industrial gardening equipment.
- Ability to handle heavy cleaning equipment and machinery.
- Knowledge of gardening chemicals and supplies.
- Familiarity with Material Safety Data Sheets.
COMPETENCIES
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Team player
- Trust and Credibility
- Physical Stamina
- Drive (Results Orientation)
- Able to stand for extended periods of time.
- Adaptability to change and willingness to embrace new ideas and processes
- Customer Focus
- Problem Solving
- Accountability and Dependability
- Ethics and Integrity
