Horticultural Conservation Worker 3 - Estate
South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI)
Location: Roodepoort, Gauteng
Reference Number: GSIS/001/2025
Position Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 28 February 2025
Salary & Benefits
- Basic Annual Salary: R155 148.00
Role Purpose
To support the maintenance of the natural areas of the garden, including fire management, perimeter maintenance, erosion control, and invasive species management.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 10 (NQF 2) with 3 years relevant work experience OR
- Grade 12 (NQF 4) with 2 years relevant work experience
- Higher education qualification (NQF 5) would be an advantage
Key Competencies
- Basic knowledge of conservation, alien invasive control, and fence maintenance
- Understanding of plants and horticultural motorized equipment (e.g., chainsaw, ride-on lawn mower, brush-cutter)
Key Responsibilities
- Alien and invasive species control and herbicide application
- Perimeter fence maintenance
- Infrastructure maintenance, erosion control, and veld fire management
- Customer service and assistance with visitors
- Risk and safety management
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