EPWP GENERAL ASSISTANTS (X40 POSTS)

Harry Gwala District Municipality is inviting Unemployed Youth to apply for the vacancy of General Assistants [x40 posts].

 

 

Closing Date: 19 June 2023

• POST:  EXPANDED PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMME : GENERAL ASSISTANTS (x40)
• SALARY: R1 920 PER MONTH
• DURATION:  12 MONTHS CONTRACT

 

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Must be unemployed.
• Strictly reside within the Harry Gwala District Municipality and Specific ward.
• Must not have been on the EPWP programme at Harry Gwala District Municipality for longer than 3 years.
• People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
• The following demographic targets will be considered during the selection of Participants:
• 60% Women
• 55% youth
• 2% Persons living with disabilities.

 

 

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Gardening and grass cutting as well as disposal of garden refuse to offsite dumping areas
• General office cleaning
• Assisting the registry unit during the disposal of duplicates with lifting boxes of municipal vehicles
• Assisting in the clearing of storerooms and moving of office furniture
• Washing of Municipal vehicles and clearing of drive way

 

 

Participants will be places at the following Municipal premises of the Harry Gwala District Municipality:

 

KOKSTAD SATELLITE (OFFICES)	NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
Kokstad (Females)	5
Kokstad (Males)	4

 

UMZIMKHULU SATELLITE	NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
uMzimkhulu (Females)	3
uMzimkhulu (males)	2

 

UBUHLEBEZWE SATELLITE	NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
Umngeni Farm (Females)	3
Umngeni Farm (Males)	3
Disaster Centre (Males)	3
Disaster Centre (Female	2
Ixopo Main Office (Females)	4
Ixopo Main Office Gardening (Males)	4
Main Office Car wash/parking (Males)	2

 

DR NKOSAZANA DLAMINI ZUMA LOCAL MUNICIPALITY	NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
Underberg (Females)	3
Underberg (Males)	2

 

 

APPLICATIONS WITHOUT THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED

• Curriculum vitae
• Copy of certified South African Identity document and any other qualification you may have
• Proof of residence for the specific ward you are applying for
• Recommendation letter from the Ward Councilor confirming the indigency

 

Enquires should be directed to the Municipal Works Unit on 039-834 8704/8742/8731/. No faxed or emailed applications will be accepted.

Applications must be submitted to the Municipal Manager for Attention: Mr N.E Biyase, Executive Director: Infrastructure Services, Harry Gwala District Municipality, Private Bag X 501, IXOPO, 3276, or can be hand delivered at 40 Main Street, IXOPO, 3276, to reach us no later than 15H00, 19 June 2023.

 

 

Further correspondence will be confined to shortlisted candidates. If you have not been contacted within four months of the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful.

NB: Canvassing with Councillors or Management will lead to immediate disqualification. Harry Gwala District Municipality subscribes to the National Equity Strategy.

The Council reserves the right not to continue with the appointment if it feels that no suitable candidates identified.