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EPWP Programme Employment Opportunity: 3X Semi-Skilled Environmental Monitors

EPWP Employment opportunity currently exists for 3X Semi-Skilled Environmental Monitor at Mapungubwe National Park & World Heritage Site. The above-stated position is a fixed-term contract up to the end of 31 March 2027.

The appointed participant or Environmental Monitor will be paid a wage rate of R 208.00 per day as per Expanded Public Works Programme rates.

Location

Mapungubwe National Park

Requirements

  • NQF Level 4 (Grade 12).
  • Code 08 driver’s license.
  • Willing to work flexible hours e.g. weekends & after hours.
  • Proficient in English and on other official languages with good written and verbal skills.
  • Must be in good physical health.
  • Understanding of basic principles of Health & Safety.
  • No criminal record –police clearance certificate must be attached with the application or proof of application must be attached.

 

Responsibilities

  • Protected area functions – area integrity & wildlife security.
  • Problem Animals monitoring and reporting.
  • Ecological monitoring, restoration, Invasive Alien Species clearing.
  • Assist with relevant Conservation activities when required.
  • Report directly to the local section ranger.
  • Assist with the maintenance of park infrastructure, including fences, water points, roads, and other general maintenance throughout the park.
  • Assist with natural resource management and participant in research projects.
  • Assist with field data collection and capturing of data onto a computer.
  • General administration – including timesheets, logbooks, and reports.
  • Assist with storeroom cleaning, organisation, and stock keeping.
  • Access control activities i.e. Staff, visitors management, and safety and security.
  • Assisting with waste management activities, including waste collection, disposal, and maintaining cleanliness within the park.
  • Assisting with the cleaning and maintenance of living quarters to ensure a clean, safe, and habitable environment.
  • Assisting with all park management activities as directed by Line Managers.

 

Please Note

SANParks is committed to the principles of employment equity. Preference will be given to PDI/HDSA. SANParks reserves the right not to make an appointment.

Salary

R208 Per Day

How To Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by the required documentation listed below to the following:

Documents Required

A detailed CV, a certified copy of ID, and highest qualification obtained to:

Mapungubwe National Park & World Heritage Site

ATT: Iris Mathebula

P.O. BOX 383

Musina

0900

Email: [email protected] 

Contact number: 015 534 7923

Alternatively:  CV’s with all documents can be hand delivered Mapungubwe National Park Gate.

Subject line: MAPUNGUBWE NATIONAL PARK SEMI-SKILLED ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORS.

Applications that have not been responded to within 14 days should be regarded as unsuccessful.

Closing Date

13 July 2026