Grave Digger at eThekwini Municipality

Key Responsibility Areas: 

• Prepares for the days work ensuring that tools, materials and equipment are provided and are in a good working order. 
• Marks and prepares allocated grave sites and niches for burials. 
• Undertakes reburials, recycling and exhumations. 
• Use small plant and equipment to maintains cemetery grounds and infrastructure. 
• Maintains allocated small plant and equipment in a clean and functional condition. 
• Assists patrons and visitors. 

Competencies: 

• Managing work. 
• Planning and organising. 
• Facilities specific skills. 
• Workplace safety. 
• Interpersonal relationships. 
• Communication. 
• Service delivery. 
• Action orientation. 
• Learning organisation. 

Essential Requirements: 

• Grade 10 or equivalent. 
• 1 Month relevant experience. 

Preferred Requirements: 

• Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent. 
• 3 Months relevant experience. 

Special Conditions: 

• May be required to handle human remains. 
• Required to work overtime.