๐Ÿงน General Worker Vacancies โ€“ Midvaal Local Municipality (South Africa)

Location: Midvaal Local Municipality
Job Type Classification: Permanent
Closing Date: 24 October 2025 at 12:00
Salary: R293,981.92 per annum

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If you are looking for a stable municipal job that allows you to contribute directly to your community while working outdoors and performing essential cleaning and maintenance tasks, this opportunity from Midvaal Local Municipality is for you. The municipality is inviting applications for General Worker positions across its various operational areas in Gauteng.

This position plays a crucial role in keeping municipal facilities, offices, and public areas clean, safe, and well-maintained. Successful candidates will become part of a hardworking and dedicated municipal team that values discipline, teamwork, and service delivery to the residents of Midvaal.


🏢 About the Municipality

Midvaal Local Municipality is one of the leading local government authorities in Gauteng, known for its clean governance, professionalism, and commitment to providing quality services to its residents. The municipality’s jurisdiction includes several towns and settlements such as Vaal Marina and surrounding areas. Working for the municipality offers not only job security but also an opportunity to serve your community and make a visible difference in public spaces.


📋 Job Title: General Worker

Location: Midvaal Local Municipality, Gauteng
Department: Various Municipal Departments
Salary: R158,844.00 – R174,012.00 per annum (Level 13 of a Grade 4 Local Authority)
Total Package (including benefits): R293,981.92 per annum
Closing Date: 24 October 2025 at 12:00
Preference: Candidates residing in Vaal Marina or within the Midvaal Local Municipality jurisdiction will be given preference.


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🧠 Minimum Requirements

To qualify for this role, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Education: Basic Literacy or Grade 10 qualification (Grade 12 is an added advantage).
  • Experience: At least one year of relevant work experience as a general worker or cleaner within a Local Government Authority or similar environment.
  • Driver’s License: A valid driver’s license will be an added advantage.
  • Skills & Attributes:
    • Good interpersonal and communication skills (must be bilingual).
    • Ability to follow instructions and complete assigned tasks efficiently.
    • Physically fit and capable of performing manual labour.
    • Self-disciplined, reliable, and hardworking.
  • Residency: Applicants must reside within the Midvaal Local Municipality area.

🧺 Duties & Responsibilities

The General Worker position involves hands-on tasks focused on maintaining cleanliness and order in municipal facilities and public areas. Key duties include:

  • Cleaning of Offices:
    • Using cleaning materials, vacuum cleaners, brooms, brushes, and cloths to clean offices and municipal buildings.
    • Washing of windows, floors, and furniture to ensure hygiene and neatness.
    • Maintaining a clean, organized, and healthy work environment at all times.
  • Outdoor Cleaning and Garden Maintenance:
    • Cutting grass and maintaining gardens using lawnmowers and other gardening tools.
    • Picking up litter, sweeping outdoor areas, and ensuring that municipal grounds are always tidy and presentable.
    • Keeping public spaces, station grounds, and courtyards clean and welcoming.
  • Other Tasks:
    • Performing any additional duties as requested by the supervisor or management.
    • Assisting with basic maintenance, event preparation, or other community service-related activities as needed.

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🌍 Employment Equity & Inclusion

Midvaal Local Municipality is an equal opportunity employer committed to fairness, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Preference will also be given to candidates who promote employment equity and represent the diverse demographics of the municipality.


🕐 Closing Date

All applications must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon on Friday, 24 October 2025.
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.


📩 How to Apply

Interested applicants who meet the requirements should prepare and submit the following documents:

  • A detailed and updated CV
  • Certified copies of their ID, qualifications, and any relevant certificates
  • Proof of residence confirming they live within the Midvaal Local Municipality area

Applications must be directed to the Midvaal Local Municipality Human Resources Department as per the details listed on the municipality’s official website or public notices.


💡 Why Apply?

Becoming a General Worker at Midvaal Local Municipality means more than just finding a job — it’s about contributing to the cleanliness, safety, and beauty of your community. You’ll play an important role in maintaining municipal facilities and ensuring that public spaces remain pleasant for residents and visitors alike.

The municipality offers a fair and competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth within the public service sector.

If you take pride in your work, enjoy practical tasks, and want to be part of a dedicated team that keeps the community running smoothly — this position is for you.


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