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Job description
Job Summary
This role involves performing general maintenance tasks across the nursery property, including garden upkeep, grass cutting, repairing infrastructure, handling equipment, and assisting with loading and offloading. The position requires hands-on, practical work and the ability to operate machinery such as a tractor.
Responsibilities and Duties
Cutting grass and maintaining all lawn and garden areas
Cleaning and tidying gardens, pathways, and work areas
Spraying herbicides, pesticides, or other chemicals safely and correctly
Repairing and maintaining pipes, irrigation systems, tables, nets, and general infrastructure
Operating and driving a tractor and other basic maintenance equipment
Loading and offloading trucks and assisting with material handling
Performing general maintenance and upkeep tasks as directed
Ensuring tools and equipment are cleaned, stored, and used responsibly
Qualifications and Skills
Matric / Grade12
Basic knowledge of irrigation systems, repairs, and garden equipment
Ability to handle and apply chemicals safely
Physically fit and capable of manual labour
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
Strong problem-solving and practical repair skills
Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Valid Driver’s License (Code 10)
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