Facilities Assistant
Job Type: Permanent
Job Grade: T05
Job Number: 44010004
Reference Number: ETH250804-9
Closing Date: 22 August 2025
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Division: District 3
Department: Parks Leisure and Cemeteries
Branch: Parks Leisure and Cem Districts 2, 3, 4, 8, 9
Reporting To: Supervisor (Amenities)
Vacancy Group: Recreation and Parks
Purpose of the Role
To perform manual duties and assist in overseeing the use, upkeep, and development of municipal recreation and leisure facilities within the eThekwini Municipal area.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare daily tasks by ensuring tools, materials, and equipment are ready and functional
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Carry out maintenance and preparation of leisure and recreation facilities
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Perform administrative duties and help manage resources
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Communicate and liaise with the public and relevant stakeholders
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Maintain safe working conditions and ensure public safety at facilities
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Keep updated on practices in recreation facility management
Competencies Required
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Planning and organizing
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Facility-specific technical skills
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Workplace safety awareness
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Effective communication
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Interpersonal relationship management
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Problem-solving
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Accountability and ethics
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Teamwork
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Service delivery orientation
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Ability to take initiative
Minimum Requirements
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An appropriate level of secondary education (Grade 10 or higher)
Preferred Experience
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At least 6 months of relevant work experience in facilities, parks, or leisure services
Conditions of Employment
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Must undertake skills training as required
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May be rotated between different posts or areas
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May need to work overtime or irregular hours
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May be asked to act in nearby or similar roles
Employee Benefits
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Annual salary: R162,855.60 – R211,405.80
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13th cheque
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Medical aid
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Housing subsidy
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Pension fund
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Annual leave entitlement
Contact Person: Human Capital Officer
Contact Number: 031 311 4102
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