CSDS081-2026 Sports and Recreation Officer at City of Tshwane

Appointment requirements

• An appropriate three-year career-related tertiary qualification (national diploma or degree) in Sport and Recreation or any study field related to the position
• At least two years' relevant experience in a sport and recreation environment
• Supervisory experience will be an added advantage
• A valid Code B driving licence
• Computer literacy
• Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

Primary functions

• Plan, delegate and monitor the daily work and activities of the general workers, caretakers and security guards
• Ensure the completion and submission of all time sheets, attendance registers and overtime forms
• Exercise quality control of all work done and equipment delivered to facilities
• Manage and maintain all facilities to the required minimum standard
• Ensure optimal usage of a facility by managing and marketing the use of the facilities to the community
• Conduct, coordinate and keep record of weekly site inspections on all facilities under your supervision
• Ensure that all clients have complied with the legal requirements of leasing agreements for a facility
• Accept, coordinate and process all payments for sport and recreation facility rentals and deposits
• Assist with research into and planning for sport and recreation programmes and projects
• Assist with drawing up business and action plans for relevant development programmes allocated to the area
• Assist the functional head with the implementation and presentation of events, programmes and projects
• Communicate regularly with lessees or users of sport and recreation facilities in the area by conducting monthly meetings and personal on-site visits
• Liaise with the horticulturalist in the area to request and follow up on sport field maintenance according to the service-level agreement
• Implement policies and systems