Join City of Tshwane as a General Worker in Pretoria Central

Job Title: General Worker
Department: Group Property – Property Management Services
Location: Bosman Street Workshop, Pretoria Central, South Africa
Job Reference: GPDD054-2026
SAP Number: S70073557
Salary Scale: R159,936 – R186,936 per annum
Estimated Total Package: R236,535 – R270,901 per annum
Job Level: T1
Employment Type: Permanent
Application Deadline: Not Specified – Apply Promptly

About the City of Tshwane
The City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality is a dynamic and leading metropolitan authority committed to delivering quality services, fostering sustainable development, and enhancing the lives of its diverse communities. As one of South Africa’s largest capital city metros, we pride ourselves on innovation, accountability, and excellence in public service. Our workforce is our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment that offers growth, stability, and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in South Africa’s administrative heart.

Position Overview
An immediate opportunity exists for a diligent and reliable General Worker within the Facilities Management and Office Accommodation section. This role is fundamental to the operational integrity of the Bosman Street Workshop, ensuring a clean, orderly, and safe working environment for all staff and artisans. The successful candidate will perform essential routine maintenance and cleaning duties, supporting the broader objectives of the Group Property Department in maintaining municipal assets to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

· Execute general cleaning tasks including sweeping workshop floors, cleaning drains, pits, work levels, and machinery.
· Thoroughly clean and maintain all tools allocated to workshop artisans.
· Promptly report any lost, damaged, or faulty tools and equipment to the supervisor.
· Strictly adhere to all provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993) to ensure a zero-harm environment.
· Safely lift, carry, and move heavy objects and materials as required.
· Diligently follow all reasonable instructions issued by the designated supervisor.
· Support the workshop team with ancillary duties to facilitate efficient service delivery.

Minimum Appointment Requirements

· Basic Literacy: Ability to read, write, and understand instructions in English.
· Physical Fitness: Must be in good health with the demonstrable ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and moving heavy items.
· Background Check: Must consent to and pass a criminal record check. Fingerprints will be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at the candidate’s own cost.
· Advantageous Experience: Prior experience in providing cleaning or general labor services within a workshop, industrial, or maintenance environment.

Core Competencies and Personal Attributes

· Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
· Dependability, punctuality, and trustworthiness.
· Good verbal communication skills.
· Ability to work effectively within a team.
· Safety-conscious mindset and attention to detail.

Equity Statement
This position will be advertised both Internally and Externally. In line with the City of Tshwane’s Employment Equity Plan, this vacancy aims to attract applications from all designated groups, including African, Coloured, Indian, and White males and females, as well as Persons with Disabilities.

Remuneration and Benefits
The position is graded at Level T1 with an annual basic salary ranging from R159,936 to R186,936. The estimated total remuneration package, inclusive of benefits, is between R236,535 and R270,901 per annum. The City of Tshwane offers a competitive benefits package which may include pension fund, medical aid, and leave benefits, subject to the organization’s prevailing policies.

How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the stipulated requirements are invited to submit their application via the City of Tshwane’s official career portal. Ensure your application prominently states the Job Reference Number: GPDD054-2026.

Enquiries
For further clarity regarding this position, please contact:
Mr. F. Mangwegape at (012) 358 5350
OR
Mr. S.J. Mashoene at (012) 358 4851

Note:

· Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only.
· If you have not been contacted within 30 days of the application deadline, please consider your application unsuccessful.
· The City of Tshwane reserves the right not to make an appointment.
· Appointment is subject to the successful outcome of the criminal record check.

Commitment to Service Excellence
Joining the City of Tshwane means more than just a job; it is a commitment to public service and community upliftment. This General Worker role is a critical foundation for our operational success. We seek individuals who are ready to contribute with pride and diligence to the upkeep of our city’s infrastructure. If you are a motivated individual seeking a stable and rewarding opportunity with a leading metropolitan municipality, we encourage you to apply.

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