Handyman: Bricklaying (Porterville) at Bergrivier Municipality

Qualifications:

• Minimum Grade 10

Experience:

• 0 - 1 year’ relevant bricklaying experience

Requirements: 

• Proficiency in at least two (2) of the official languages of the Western Cape (Afrikaans/English/Xhosa- Read, Write, Speak) High level of responsibility  Ability to give attention to detail  Good supervision, human relations, interpersonal and communication skills  
• Required to work in all weather conditions  
• Must be prepared to enter confined areas such as manholes, inlets, pipes and culverts  
• Must be physically fit and able bodies  
• Required to work outside normal working hours during emergencies and planned overtime  
• Must perform duties in the whole area of the municipality when required

Job Purpose: 

• Co-ordinates and controls the set-up, work in progress and completion of specialized tasks/activities associated with bricklaying, including, monitoring and correcting the productivity and performance output of support personnel and attending to routine/general administrative recoding requirements contributing to the accomplishment of departmental objectives

Key Performance Areas: 

• Undertakes general labouring tasks at building operations, storm-water, sewerage and road infrastructure maintenance  Completes internal transactional documentation (time sheets, progress and productivity field report, etc.) and related forms 
• Supervises and controls the rendering of Civil Services with regard to the operations and maintenance  
• Attends to the storage and care of cleaning tools/equipment  
• Responsible for Health and Safety compliance with statutory regulations during tasks which include protocols and procedures in order to minimise any accidents, injuries and to maintain a healthy and safe working environment  Skills Development 
• Responsible to take part in the Municipality’s Performance Management and Development System

Closing Date: 30 September 2026